Nestor
@Nestor
438 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago
Woven Capital kicks off portfolio with investment in autonomous delivery company Nuro
Woven Capital, the investment arm of Toyota’s innovation-focused subsidiary Woven Planet, has announced an investment into Silicon Valley-based autonomous delivery vehicle company Nuro. This kicks off the new $800 million strategic fund, which will invest in …
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Giles @Giles - about 3 years ago
How we dodged risks and raised millions for our open-source machine language startup
Jorge Torres is CEO and co-founder of MindsDB, an open source AI layer for existing Carrigan is a co-founder and COO of MindsDB, an open source AI layer for existing software gave birth to a slew of useful software in recent years. Many of the great technologies that w...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 3 years ago
Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup
Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup Bain Capital Ventures' Sarah Smith on hiring, diversity and creating building out Facebook’s first office in Austin to putting together most of Quora’s team, Bain Capital Ventures managing director Sarah Smith has do...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 3 years ago
Taiwan-based MLOps startup InfuseAI raises $4.3M Series A led by Wistron Corporation
Taiwan-based MLOps startup InfuseAI raises $4.3M Series A led by Wistron models not only take time to build and train, but also to deploy in an organization’s workflow. That’s where MLOps (machine learning operations) companies come in, helping clients scale their AI tec...continued
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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 3 years ago
How to Pet-Proof Your Garden This Spring
Pets and gardens don’t always get along. If you have both, it’s important to keep them out of each other’s business so everyone stays happy and healthy.How to pet-proof your gardenOf course, this is a lot easier said than done. Dogs love to dig, and cats love to find new ...continued
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Rex @Rex - about 3 years ago
Loyal robot dogs learn to follow their humans using prototype scanning technology
In a proof-of-concept collaboration, Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) and Trimble have developed a prototype module called ‘PFFtag’ that allows swarms of robots to follow humans. The module is equipped onto a Boston Dynamics 'Spot' and is controlled using Trimble’s positioning ...continued
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Americo @Americo - about 3 years ago
Bang & Olufsen posts 14% quarterly sales increase - Reuters
COPENHAGEN, April 8 (Reuters) - Denmark’s Bang Olufsen on Thursday posted a 14% rise in third-quarter revenue, driven by new marketing initiatives and higher demand for home entertainment.The audio and visual equipment maker said sales in the December to February period ...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - about 3 years ago
US blacklists Chinese supercomputer organizations over military support
The US continues to clamp down on Chinese technology, and this time it's aiming at the mainframes powering China's military. The Commerce Department has added seven supercomputer companies and organizations to its Entity List, banning US companies from supplying equipment...continued
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Reena lama @Reena18 - about 3 years ago
Right Way To Lose Weight
The Right Medicine For Our Body Is The Correct Diet, Says Dietician Ritu Sharma Of 'Ritu's Diet' Fame.What prompted me to write this article is the increase in number of youngsters coming to my clinic (Ritu's Diet) with numerous diseases. A girl in her teen came with PCOD...continued
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Myles @Myles - about 3 years ago
Revolution Ventures backs Casted in B2B-focused podcast play
Historically, podcasts have been aimed at consumers. The value to be gained in the B2B world is something that has been largely untapped.For Lindsay Tjepkema — who has been entrenched in the world of B2B marketing for more than 15 years — the opportunity was massive. So i...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Gillmor Gang: Grifters Paradise
VIDEOThe other day, I attended a celebration of one of the pioneers of collaboration technology, Ray Ozzie. The father of Lotus Notes, Ozzie left Lotus and his startup firm Iris after a hostile takeover by IBM, and eventually joined Microsoft when that company acquired hi...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - about 3 years ago
Covid in Kenya: The woman who refuses to be defeated by the virus
"These people who live [on] under $2 a day, they know if you get sick, you're gonna get dead," says Kennedy Odede, a Kibera-born activist, and founder of the local Shining Hope charity.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Mariano @Mariano - about 3 years ago
The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide To Kid Culture: Who Is Lil Nas X?
With the release of a new video and the most controversial pair of sneakers ever created, the rapper, singer, and marketing genius Lil Nas X took over the everything-verse last week. So, if you’re unfamiliar with this unique fella, strap in for some learnin’.Just who is L...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - about 3 years ago
Remote-controlled forklifts have arrived in France, courtesy of Phantom Auto
Global logistics company Geodis has tapped startup Phantom Auto to help it deploy forklifts that can be controlled remotely by human operators located hundreds, and even thousands, of miles away.The aim is to use the technology to reduce operator fatigue — and the injurie...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago
Akshay Kumar: Bollywood star in hospital with Covid
He is one of several Bollywood stars who have recently tested positive for coronavirus.
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Kari @Kari - about 3 years ago
How the Pandemic Has Made the Creative Class Feel Free
Last month, the urban theorist Richard Florida struck a chord on Twitter when he expressed something many people were feeling but have been ashamed to admit — that there were aspects of lockdown they really liked. “I feel melancholy about returning to the old normal,” he ...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - about 3 years ago
Earn IT Certifications in Cloud Computing, Project Management, Blockchain, and More With This Onl...
Get certified in cloud computing, digital marketing, Linux, and much Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter 2021 2 min Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - about 3 years ago
Investors Clara Brenner, Quin Garcia and Rachel Holt are coming to TC Sessions: Mobility 2021
The transportation industry is abuzz with upstarts, legacy automakers, suppliers and tech companies working on automated vehicle technology, digital platforms, electrification and robotics. Then there are shared mobility companies from cars to scooters and mopeds to e-bik...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - about 3 years ago
ABB and AWS team up to create an EV fleet management platform
ABB and AWS team up to create an EV fleet management automation and technology company ABB has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create a cloud-based EV fleet management platform that it hopes will hasten the electrification of fleets. The platf...continued
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Moises @Moises - about 3 years ago
Knowing when your startup should go all-in on business development
Knowing when your startup should go all-in on business Ghaffary is a general partner at Canvas Ventures, where he invests in innovation for consumers and software. Previously, he was a partner at Social Capital, co-founder and VP of Business Development of Stitcher, VP ...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - about 3 years ago
Marketers, Make Things That People Want to See, Watch and Buy. In That Order.
Marketing expert Robert Willey details what brands need to do more (and do less) to make lasting Savings: 60% Off Marketing Books Use code MARKET2021 through 4/3/21 to save on our marketing book collection. Save 2021 5 min Opinions e...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 3 years ago
Volkswagen could end up in hot water over its 'Voltswagen' marketing stunt
New York (CNN Business) Volkswagen of America says its "Voltswagen" name change was merely a joke "in the spirit of April Fools' Day" to promote a new electric car. But even if it was meant as a lighthearted marketing gag, the move could land the carmaker in some serious ...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago
Dodgers top list of most sought-after MLB jerseys - Reuters
It pays to win championships, especially when it comes to the most sought-after Major League Baseball jerseys.
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Giles @Giles - about 3 years ago
Why You Shouldn't Worry About Your 'Gut Health'
Our digestive system is a hugely important part of our bodies, and its health is rightly important to us. Without good gut health, we might be in pain, or suffer embarrassing symptoms, or worse. But it does not follow that we need to load up on foods or products that prom...continued
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Flora Runyenje @runyenje - about 3 years ago
Unconscious Communication
So much can be said without saying a word. Some research even suggests over 80% of what we communicate is non-verbal. Understanding some of the key elements of basic body language can help you to date more successfully. Becoming more aware of the body language you are put...continued
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