Kristina
@Kristina
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Kristina upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago
Monkeys See Things That Aren't There With Artificial Vision Brain Implant
Graphic showing the pedestal, or brain cap, and chip array. Each of the 16 chips contains 64 electrodes, for a total of 1,024 electrodes. Image : Pieter RoelfsemaUsing brain implants, scientists have triggered the perception of shapes in the visual field of monkeys. Sound...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 3 years ago
Kuwait's KPC signs deal to store 3.14 mln barrels of oil in Japan, news agency reports - Reuters UK
DUBAI, Dec 2 (Reuters) - State-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) signed an agreement to store 3.14 million barrels of crude oil in Japan, Kuwait News Agency reported on Wednesday, citing the company’s deputy managing director of international marketing, Ghadeer al-Qadfan....continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago
A Prominent AI Ethics Researcher Says Google Fired Her
Last month, Google artificial intelligence researcher Timnit Gebru received disturbing news from a senior manager. She says the manager asked her to either retract or remove her name from a research paper she had coauthored, because an internal review had found the conten...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
The Goodbye Hug Was Just the Beginning
As it turned out, Ms. Shah and Mr. Reddy saw very little of each other those first two months, though both continued to run in the same social circles. On Thanksgiving, many Wharton students traveled on a school trip to Cartagena, Colombia.Ms. Shah, the daughter of Dr. Lo...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 3 years ago
Soccer Is Cash Poor. Its Leaders Are Not.
As their sport reels from the pandemic, FIFA’s top officials will gather for a video call on Friday. Each will earn at least $80,000 just for listening.
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 3 years ago
Google acquires Actifio to step into the area of data management and business continuity
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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago
Promoting Your Business Offline: 5 Tips to Connect With Customers Off the Web
December 2, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.In this digital age, it’s no surprise that the marketing efforts of many businesses are focused online. But whatever happened to offline marketing? Does it even still exist? Indeed it...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
The hidden cost of being a founder
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Muriel @Muriel - over 3 years ago
AWS adds natural language search service for business intelligence from its data sets
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Kristina @Kristina - over 3 years ago
Google's Shopping Gift Guide will show you what everyone's buying
Google has unveiled the Shopping Gift Guide, a microsite that lets you browse trending categories, compare prices and find local buying options. When you first launch it, you can go into product areas for chefs, athletes, techies, decorators, “wellness gurus,…
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
Massachusetts Lawmakers Voted To Ban Police From Using Facial Recognition Tech
Photo : Jared Wickerham / Staff ( Getty Images )Massachusetts lawmakers voted on Monday to pass a police reform bill that would outlaw the use of facial recognition technology by police departments and other public agencies in the state.AdvertisementThe bill now heads to ...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
OpenPhone rings up $14 million to put your work phone in an app
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Cyril @Cyril - over 3 years ago
Moderna files for European authorization of COVID-19 vaccine candidate - Reuters Canada
A small shopping basket filled with vials labeled "COVID-19 - Coronavirus Vaccine" and a medical sryinge are placed on a Moderna logo in this illustration taken November 29, 2020. Picture taken November 29, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Ilustration(Reuters) - The European Medi...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago
BRIEF-EMA Receives Application For Conditional Marketing Authorisation Of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccin...
Dec 1 (Reuters) - EMA:* EMA RECEIVES APPLICATION FOR CONDITIONAL MARKETING AUTHORISATION OF MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE Source text : bit.ly/39yWs38 Further company coverage:Source: ReutersPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Alan @Alan - over 3 years ago
Iraq amends oil density compensation plan starting with 2021 exports - Reuters UK
(Adds detail on new OSPs)SINGAPORE, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Iraq’s Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) has revised the price mechanism used to compensate buyers for fluctuations in the density of its crude exports, starting with shipments in 2021, according to a Nov. 23 notice to cli...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago
Databricks launches SQL Analytics
AI and data analytics company Databricks today announced the launch of SQL Analytics, a new service that makes it easier for data analysts to run their standard SQL queries directly on data lakes. And with that, enterprises can now easily connect their business intelligen...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - over 3 years ago
Harbr raises $38.5M to help enterprises exchange and share big data troves securely
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Geovany @Geovany - over 3 years ago
Reliance Retail raises $1.3 billion from PIF
The Public Investment Fund, which has this year invested $1.5 billion in Mukesh Ambani’s telecom venture Jio Platforms and more than half a billion dollars in his fiber-optic business, has returned to back yet another empire built by India’s richest man.The sovereign weal...continued
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Maye Gregory @MayeGregory - over 3 years ago
Are Eggs Good for Dogs?
The fact is that dogs love eggs.But are they good for them? Question: Is it OK to mix a raw egg with your dog's food? Well, there seem to be 2 schools of thought, one being that raw eggs are great for dogs and the second is that they are very bad for dogs.This is not an a...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 3 years ago
Iraq to launch new Basra Medium crude for export in 2021: sources - Reuters
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Iraq’s Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) has notified clients that it plans to launch a third crude oil export grade called Basra Medium in January, two sources with knowledge of the matter said this week.The new medium-sour crude will be created by split...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
Croatia jails former PM Sanader for party slush funds - Reuters India
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Former Croatian prime minister Ivo Sanader was sentenced on Friday to eight years in prison for creating slush funds for his conservative HDZ party by taking money from public companies via a marketing agency.Former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader i...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
China drafts rules to govern its booming livestreaming sales industry - Reuters Canada
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s internet watchdog has drafted rules for the first time to regulate the country’s livestreaming marketing industry, stepping up scrutiny on e-commerce marketplaces belonging to the likes of tech giant Alibaba Group and JD.Com.FILE PHOTO: Sun Sha...continued
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Khodo @sakinsarisuri102 - over 3 years ago
Boxing@+>Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr Live REDDIT
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Jessika @Jessika - over 3 years ago
Swiss vote on making firms liable for rights abuse
"Social reality has changed," she says. "We had a huge development in the last 10, 20 years, and sometimes I have the feeling that our politicians just close their eyes and they don't see what is actually going on. This initiative is really just a way to conform that soci...continued
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Health @health_bdy - over 3 years ago
Permanent Weight Loss Solutions
There are many people who attempting to lose weight, some will succeed and others will fail, however the biggest battle for people who are able to reduce their weight, is often to keep to their ideal weight. Many people will find that they have soon returned to the weight...continued
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