Technology
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Geovany @Geovany - 6 months ago
Don’t Let Mistrust of Tech Companies Blind You to the Power of AI
It’s OK to be doubtful of tech leaders’ grandiose visions of our AI future—but that doesn’t mean the technology won’t have a huge impact.
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Eleanora @Eleanora - about 1 year ago
How a ‘Digital Peeping Tom’ Unmasked Porn Actors
It’s like the secret identity of Batman or Superman. You’re not supposed to know who this person is, they didn’t want you to know, and somehow you found out.
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Hannah @Hannah - over 5 years ago
GitHub hires former Bitnami co-founder Erica Brescia as COO – TechCrunch
It’s been just over a year since Microsoft bought GitHub for $7.5 billion, but the company has grown in that time, and today it announced that it has hired former Bitnami COO and cofounder, Erica Brescia to be its COO. Brescia handled COO duties at Bitnami from its found...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 4 years ago
The magic of mediocre technology
This is from Plugged In, TNW’s bi-weekly newsletter on gear and gadgets. Subscribe to it (and our other great newsletters) here.Today we’re gonna talk about the joy of okay tech. Okay?Not a fantastic joke, sure, but a good one just wouldn’t fit with this newsletter’s topi...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 4 years ago
Amazon Will Sell Its Cashless Go Technology to Brick-and-Mortar Retailers
Photo : GettyAmazon and its intrepid CEO, Jeff Bezos, haven’t made any secret of their push to dominate other industries. Space travel? Sure! Healthcare? Why not? Real estate? I... guess?Now, it looks like the trillion-dollar company is setting its sights on courting a ne...continued
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Manley @Manley - about 3 years ago
Redwood Trust (RWT) Invests in Rental Ownership Platform Flock
Redwood Trust (RWT) invests in a real estate technology start-up, Flock, in order to bank on disruptive real estate technology for its target audience.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - 3 months ago
Does the Google Pixel 9 series support Qi2 wireless charging?
Qi2 is an improvement in wireless charging, but does the Google Pixel 9, Pro, and Pro XL have the latest technology? Let's find out.
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Garnet @Garnet - over 5 years ago
Rent the Runway just opened its largest brick-and-mortar store yet – TechCrunch
Who would have thought Rent the Runway would emerge as a competitor to The Wing and all traditional brick-and-mortar retail? Its newest store, complete with co-working space, shows it’s more than just a designer gown rental service. Shortly after landing a $125 million in...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - 2 months ago
Hyperloop Company Says It Has Successfully Propelled A Vessel Through a Loop
The dream of being shot through a subterranean tunnel at frightening speeds is one step closer to being realized.
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Marjory @Marjory - 3 months ago
Mike Lynch, ‘Britain’s Bill Gates,’ Confirmed Dead in Superyacht Wreck
The serial software entrepreneur's passing comes only weeks after he was cleared of fraud by a jury in the US.
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Mariano @Mariano - over 1 year ago
DeepMind’s Gemini: The Future of AI Technology
The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made tremendous strides in recent years, expanding the capabilities of computers. DeepMind, a […] The post DeepMind’s Gemini: The Future of AI Technology appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 5 years ago
Bill for central, tribal universities in Andhra Pradesh in Lok Sabha
Bill for central, tribal universities in Andhra Pradesh in Lok SabhaA bill to set up a central university and a tribal university in Andhra Pradesh was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday.According to the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2019 introduced by HRD Ministe...continued
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Webster @Webster - about 2 months ago
At -45% on Amazon Prime Day, This LG C4 Series TV Will Sell Like Hotcakes
Amazon surprises us with this unprecedented offer.
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Mariano @Mariano - 8 months ago
NASA's Voyager 1 Spacecraft Briefly Reconnects, Keeping Hope Alive for the Historic Mission
The Voyager 1 spacecraft sent a new signal that contains valuable data, which may save the aging probe. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are currently looking for discrepancies in the message in order to find out why the spacecraft—the farthest p…
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Angus @Angus - about 2 months ago
This Prime Day, Our Favorite TV is The 65-Inch LG C4 OLED at 45% Off
This price is ridiculously low!
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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 5 years ago
The Dying Art of the Manager Meltdown
The Dying Art of the Manager MeltdownYankees Manager Aaron Boone’s theatrical run-ins with umpires this summer might have surprised more than a few observers, given his otherwise mild-mannered demeanor. Still, the second-year manager’s mastery of the jabbing index finger,...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 5 years ago
Exhibition highlights vote-buying in Ukraine as country goes to polls
Exhibition highlights vote-buying in Ukraine as country goes to pollsAs Ukraine goes to the polls for a parliamentary election on Sunday (July 21), a new exhibition in Kyiv is shining a light on the darker side of politics.The showcase is called the Museum of Electoral Tr...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 1 year ago
Scientists unearth two new types of mole in eastern Turkey
DNA technology confirmed Talpa hakkariensis and Talpa davidiana tatvanensis as distinct from other molesScientists have identified two types of mole which they believe have been living undiscovered in the mountains of eastern Turkey.The new creatures, Talpa h…
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Priscilla @Priscilla - about 3 years ago
Elastic acquires build.security for security policy definition and enforcement
Less than a year after raising its $6 million seed funding round, Tel Aviv and Sunnyvale-based startup Build.security is being acquired by Elastic. Financial terms of the deal are not being publicly disclosed at this time. The deal is expected to close in Ela…
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Kristina @Kristina - about 3 years ago
RE:WIRED 2021: Kai-Fu Lee and Yoky Matsuoka Imagine AI's Potential for Good
The investor and entrepreneur discuss "human-in-the-loop" technology, and how artificial intelligence might be used for health and caregiving.
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Pablo @Pablo - almost 3 years ago
Nvidia’s AI-powered scaling makes old games look better without a huge performance hit
Nvidia’s latest driver release includes its Deep Learning Dynamic Super Resolution technology, which uses downscaling and AI to improve sharpness in older games without having to give up much performance.
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Geovany @Geovany - 6 months ago
The US Is Forming a Global AI Safety Network With Key Allies
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo says the US is collaborating with other countries including the UK, Japan, and Canada to manage the risks posed by artificial intelligence.
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Adelia @Adelia - almost 3 years ago
Uber will launch driverless food deliveries in California in 2022
Uber is partnering with self-driving technology company Motional to use its technology for a pilot Uber Eats delivery program in California.
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Juliet @Juliet - over 5 years ago
Crypto exchange Binance prepares to add margin trading ‘soon’ – TechCrunch
Binance, the world’s most prominent crypto exchange, says it is close to adding a much-anticipated margin trading feature to its service following weeks of speculation. The company tweeted confirmation of the upcoming feature in a screenshot which subtly teases the immin...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 5 years ago
Mozilla gives Firefox a new logo as it looks beyond the browser – TechCrunch
Mozilla’s Firefox is getting a new logo that is meant to reflect that the brand now stands for more than a browser. With products like its password manager Lockwise, private file sharing service Send and security tools like Firefox Monitor, Mozilla has greatly expanded th...continued
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