Monthly Archives: July 2023

What do FinOps and parametric insurance have in common?

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Thousands of users report problems accessing Twitter

Thousands of users received error messages while attempting to access Twitter on Saturday.

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The week in robotics: Teaching robots chores from YouTube, robot dogs at the border and drone consolidation

AI’s grabbing headlines, but the robotics field is still making a significant impact in the real world — and this is your briefing on our latest coverage of the growing industry. Before we get into the depths of the past … Continue reading

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Deal Dive: Betting on the sports betting market

If you live in a state where online sports betting is legal, companies like FanDuel, Caesars Sportsbook and DraftKings don’t let you forget it. They dominate TV ad slots during sports games and seemingly everywhere else, too. They give the … Continue reading

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The Godfather of A.I. Leaves Google and Warns of Danger Ahead

Artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer, Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, has made headlines recently as he departs from Google to openly express his concerns about the potential dangers of AI. With a career spanning half a century, Dr. Hinton has played a vital … Continue reading

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Top 10 Software Development Companies In India 2023

Prepare to embark on a mind-bending voyage into the pulsating heart of India’s software development cosmos! Get ready to meet the extraordinary visionaries who dance fearlessly on the cutting edge of innovation. Brace yourself for unveiling and carefully curated masterpiece: … Continue reading

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This week in food tech: Upside Foods wastes no time debuting its cultivated chicken

If you’re adventurous with your food, or just like to keep up with the fast-moving food tech industry, here’s a roundup of this week’s stories and some notable news we weren’t able to cover. Upside Foods gets on the plate … Continue reading

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Why the electric vehicle boom could put a major strain on the U.S. power grid

The EV revolution could put a big strain on the nation’s electric grid, an aging system built for a world that runs on fossil fuels.

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A ‘Cage Match’ Between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg May Be No Joke

Talks over a matchup between the two tech billionaires have progressed and the parameters of an event are taking shape.

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How Amazon Taught Alexa to Speak in an Irish Brogue

For Alexa to speak like a Dubliner, Amazon researchers had to crack a problem that’s vexed data scientists for years: voice disentanglement.

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