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Intel Pushes Cross-Architecture Support in oneAPI Toolkits

Posted on Tue Jan 18, 2022, 4:00 am

Intel recently released its oneAPI 2022 toolkits, which further expands the number of cross-architecture features that developers can leverage, including high-performance support for programming in ...

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Zeva’s flying car that will hit 160mph takes first flight at 40ft

Posted on Mon Jan 17, 2022, 6:35 am

A flying car which can can reach speeds of 160 mph and fit into a small parking space has completed its first untethered flight. Zeva, a company in Washingt ...

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Tesla asked law firm to fire attorney who worked on Elon Musk probe at SEC, r...

Posted on Sat Jan 15, 2022, 11:10 am

Cooley LLP did not fire the attorney, and Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX have since started to replace the firm, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Karnataka HC sends two advocates to jail for multiple pleas on same cause aga...

Posted on Sat Jan 15, 2022, 4:50 am

The court also restrained the accused from initiating any legal proceedings against the complainants and their group of companies before any court or any authority of law.

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Tesla's Gigafactory Ahead of Schedule Amid Nagging Valuation Concerns

Posted on Thu Jan 13, 2022, 4:01 pm

"We're ahead of schedule," Ricardo Reyes, Tesla's communications chief ... taking up 10 million square feet and housing up to 6,500 employees, according to the company. Initial cost estimates ...

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Verizon launches live stream platform

Posted on Thu Jan 13, 2022, 9:57 am

Verizon unveiled BlueJeans Studio to enable enterprises to produce virtual events and live stream videos to social media platforms.

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China's Technology Sector Is Attracting Unprecedented Amounts Of Investment D...

Posted on Thu Jan 13, 2022, 3:24 am

While Beijing has begun targeting big tech Chinese companies, according to a recent analysis, China is pulling record amounts of investment into the country's technology sector. When the Chinese ...

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Precision Medicine 2018

Posted on Wed Jan 12, 2022, 4:00 pm

Our 3rd Annual Precision Medicine Virtual Conference is now available On Demand! Precision Medicine 2018 will continue the dialogue and provide updates on new efforts in drug discoveries, developments ...

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Death Is Sexier Than Sex (to Ann Coulter)

Posted on Wed Jan 12, 2022, 4:00 pm

Sex is sort of losing its appeal. Death is sexier these days, at least that's the impression I get from Ann Coulter, who makes a living calling for the "killing of Liberals" and repressing the free ...

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Income tax cut? Eliminate the tax on groceries? Lawmakers look at options

Posted on Wed Jan 12, 2022, 2:53 pm

The Utah Taxpayers Association said it does not ... McCay told FOX 13 he was also speaking with Rep. Mike Winder, R-West Valley City, about an earned income tax credit. "An earned income tax ...

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Phemex Stealing the Show as Metaverse Puts Blockchain in the Spotlight

Posted on Wed Jan 12, 2022, 2:30 am

The Metaverse is one such vision of the future that blurs the line between physical and virtual worlds. It's a spiritual successor to the Internet that has the potential to revolutionize the ...

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William and Kate to Lead a More Optimistic Government?

Posted on Sat Jan 8, 2022, 4:02 pm

By Victor Perton This week Jason Knauf retired as head of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Royal Foundation and said "I've been so proud to support the unique, optimistic leadership of the Duke and ...

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Michael Dell: "Pleased but never satisfied has been part of our culture since...

Posted on Sat Jan 8, 2022, 4:01 am

Michael Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies, has an epic life story with many lessons related to business, philanthropy, innovation and relationships. More than two decades after his ...

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Expanding Access to Whole Genome Sequencing Across the Globe

Posted on Fri Jan 7, 2022, 9:02 am

Illumina and the global nonprofit Genetic Alliance late last year unveiled the iHope Genetic Health program, which is aimed at providing whole-genome sequencing to patients across the globe impacted ...

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Covid in Scotland: 60% of hospital admissions linked to virus

Posted on Fri Jan 7, 2022, 7:06 am

Health bosses have revealed that an estimated 60 per cent of recent hospital admissions in two health boards in Scotland were because of coronavirus.

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How a New Age Hustler

Posted on Fri Jan 7, 2022, 3:28 am

Teibel took his microphone back to the ocean in March ... about a year after Environments 1 came out, the biologist Roger Payne released an album called Songs of the Humpback Whale, which ended ...

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First realistic portraits of squishy layer that's key to battery performance

Posted on Thu Jan 6, 2022, 11:00 am

Lithium metal batteries could store much more charge in a given space than today's lithium-ion batteries, and the race is on to develop them for next-gen electric vehicles, electronics and other uses.

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El Camino Hospital

Posted on Wed Jan 5, 2022, 4:00 pm

The U.S. News Doctor Finder has compiled extensive information in each doctor's profile, including where he or she was educated and trained, which hospital he or she admits patients to, and in ...

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Touted Benjamin freshman Hardley Gilmore transfers to IMG Academy

Posted on Wed Jan 5, 2022, 12:04 pm

Talented Benjamin football freshman Hardley Gilmore is set to join one of the nation's preeminent football factories. Sources confirmed to The Post on Tuesday that Gilmore was accepted to IMG ...

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Bright Simons' reaction to Salifu Amoako's prophecy that economy will grow by...

Posted on Wed Jan 5, 2022, 10:18 am

Honorary Vice President of Imani Africa, Bright Simons, has reacted to a prophecy by the Leader and Founder of Alive Chapel International, Archbishop-elect Elisha Salifu Amoako, that Ghana rsquo;s ...

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Leafly Announces Post-Combination Board of Directors

Posted on Tue Jan 4, 2022, 1:39 pm

Peter Lee has served as President ... Financial Officer of INTERLINQ Software Corporation as well as roles at Microsoft and Getty Images. Mr. Pickerill was licensed as a certified public ...

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Dentulu Partners with Independa to Deliver Teledentistry on Consumer TVs

Posted on Tue Jan 4, 2022, 3:41 am

2 time winner of the Best of Class Teledentistry Technology Award Dentulu Offers Dental Consultations on LG TVs bringing Teledentistry and Other Dental Services Directly Into Consumers' Homes ...

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Fuugo aggregates video content for your phone, tablet, or PC, makes it more t...

Posted on Mon Jan 3, 2022, 4:00 pm

"The goal of the TV Innovation Awards is to recognize the most forward-thinking companies who are creating products and services that are driving the new TV paradigm," according to Ian Weightman ...

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Gates, Ballmer Head List of Obama Donors

Posted on Wed Dec 29, 2021, 4:00 pm

Rob Glaser of RealNetworks and John Vechey of PopCap Games contributed $50,000 each, and Nick Hanauer of Second Avenue Partners donated $25,000.

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Two of the Best Metaverse Stocks to Buy Right Now

Posted on Tue Dec 28, 2021, 10:04 pm

Million-dollar real estate in a fake world? All that sounds like it's straight out of an '80s sci-fi novel. But it doesn't matter how you feel about it. The metaverse is coming and investing in ...

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Ansys to Showcase Latest Simulation Capabilities for Sustainable Mobility at ...

Posted on Tue Dec 28, 2021, 6:20 am

"2022 promises to be a pivotal year in democratization of simulation software to accelerate digital engineering transformation," says Prith Banerjee, chief technology officer at Ansys. "Virtual ...

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Flashpoint Interview: Ford futurist releases annual survey results

Posted on Sun Dec 26, 2021, 8:53 am

This week, we're sitting down with Sheryl Connelly, chief futurist for Ford Motor Company, who tells us what she is predicting for the upcoming years. As we turn the corner to the new year ...

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The Lifetime Learner

Posted on Thu Dec 23, 2021, 1:03 pm

Deloitte serves over 200 higher education clients, drawing upon a pool of multidisciplinary sources across consulting, financial advisory, tax, and audit. Learn more at www.deloitte.com ...

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Bakkt President Adam White Announces His Departure

Posted on Thu Dec 23, 2021, 10:45 am

Adam White, the president of cryptocurrency firm Bakkt, is leaving the company he helped build from scratch as a founding executive. White spent the last three years at Bakkt, a company that ...

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With Russia Poised to Invade, Joe Biden's Caution Frustrates Ukraine

Posted on Thu Dec 23, 2021, 5:37 am

Slow-rolling Ukrainian NATO membership will only mean more Putin aggression in future, suggested Ukraine's former ambassador to the U.S., Valeriy Chaly. "We need consolidation in Europe ...

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Posted on Wed Dec 22, 2021, 4:00 pm

Bob Flores, Founder of Applicology Incorporated and former Chief Technology Officer of the CIA, shared his views on how the public sector is dealing with the big data deluge, particularly with regard ...

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InterDigital's Alain Mourad Appointed to Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF)...

Posted on Tue Dec 21, 2021, 1:17 am

"Industry consortia like the Wireless World Research Forum produce vital research outcomes that guide and shape our industry as a whole," said Henry Tirri, CTO, InterDigital. "We are very proud of ...

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What You Need To Know About NVIDIA Corporation's (NASDAQ:NVDA) Investor Compo...

Posted on Mon Dec 20, 2021, 11:25 am

NVIDIA has a market capitalization of US$695b ... followed by an ownership of 6.8% by the third-largest shareholder. Furthermore, CEO Jen-Hsun Huang is the owner of 3.4% of the company's shares. Story ...

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H2U Technologies Announces New CEO to Lead Commercialization of PGM-free PEM ...

Posted on Mon Dec 20, 2021, 6:21 am

H2U Technologies, Inc. (H2U) announced today that Mark McGough has joined the company as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. McGough has a long and successful track record commercializing new ...

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Mexican retailer Grupo Elektra embraces bitcoin for payments

Posted on Fri Dec 17, 2021, 10:24 pm

Elektra, a supermarket and banking chain that belongs to conglomerate Grupo Salinas, is offering a 20% discount on purchases with bitcoin, according to an online ad shared on Twitter by Mexican ...

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UNION INSTITUTE & UNIVERSITY'S THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE COMPLETES BET...

Posted on Fri Dec 17, 2021, 6:19 am

"Going through the program opened my eyes to things I had not thought about," said Denise Hayman-Loa, CEO and Co-Founder, Carii & Connective. "Now that I've completed the individual certification ...

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NanoXplore buys recycling compounder Canuck Compounders

Posted on Thu Dec 16, 2021, 1:13 pm

The firm has production capacity of about 40 million pounds annually. NanoXplore CEO Soroush Nazarpour said in the release that the acquisition "is strategically aligned with our growth ...

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Qualifacts + Credible Acquires InSync Healthcare Solutions

Posted on Thu Dec 16, 2021, 12:38 pm

and complementary solutions to a broader behavioral health and human services market," said Paul Ricci, chief executive officer of Qualifacts + Credible. "It also better positions us for ...

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The 8 Most Volatile Sectors

Posted on Thu Dec 16, 2021, 8:31 am

Marc Davis is the author of several books and has ... Well-known companies in this sector include Apple, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. The communication services sector ranks next with a standard ...

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Mobisante, Striving to Put Ultrasound on Smartphones, Raises Cash from WRF Ca...

Posted on Wed Dec 15, 2021, 4:00 pm

If all goes well, the company could win clearance from the FDA to start selling the product in the first or second quarter of 2011, says CEO Sailesh Chutani. Mobisante was founded by Chutani ...

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America's Greatest Disruptors: Enterprising Idealists

Posted on Wed Dec 15, 2021, 3:30 am

Apeel-treated produce is now available in grocery chains in the U.S. and Europe, including Walmart, Costco, Kroger and ShopRite. The company has forged partnerships in eight countries and recently ...

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Future shock: Mysterious signal from a galaxy far, far away could just be an ...

Posted on Tue Dec 14, 2021, 7:02 pm

The human desire to talk to animals like Dr Dolittle seems a whimsy long relegated to science-fiction, but Professor Con Slobodchikoff of Northern Arizona University not only believes such communi ...

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Posted on Mon Dec 13, 2021, 9:05 pm

Julia Ormond is the founder and president of the Alliance to Stop Slavery and End Trafficking (ASSET), a counter-human trafficking organization that is a member of the Clinton Global Initiative and ...

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NXT-ID Issues Shareholder Corporate Update on Wocket Smart Wallet

Posted on Mon Dec 13, 2021, 3:59 pm

OXFORD, CT--(Marketwired - August 06, 2015) - NXT-ID, Inc. (NXTD) ("NXT-ID" or the "Company"), a biometric authentication company focused on the growing mobile commerce market and creator of the ...

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Tech Stock Roundup: Stocks React to Trump Promises

Posted on Mon Dec 13, 2021, 3:59 pm

Davis will relinquish his role as IoT head to Tom Lantzsch, executive vice president of strategy at rival chip player ARM. Meanwhile, Intel continues to build on its auto market relationships.

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miiCard Opens API to First Global Trusted ID as a Service Platform

Posted on Mon Dec 13, 2021, 3:59 pm

"miiCard's progressive, user-centric verification technology is an important Verification Partner for the Respect Network," said Drummond Reed, Managing Director of Respect Network. "miiCard's ...

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October 2007 Cognitive Science Events in Princeton

Posted on Mon Dec 13, 2021, 2:30 am

1:30 PM. Rutgers Perceptual Science Talk. "Task-specific Computations in Attentional Maps." Jacqueline Gottlieb, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus ...

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Jazz dominate second half in win over Wizards

Posted on Sun Dec 12, 2021, 11:27 am

NBA referee Scott Foster left with a lower leg injury in the second quarter and did not return in the second half.

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Texas sportswriter Dave Campbell dies at 96

Posted on Sat Dec 11, 2021, 10:02 am

Texas sportswriter Dave Campbell has died at the age of 96. The man who founded the publication known as the "Bible of Texas football" has died. Dave Campbell passed away at his home in Waco.

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Getaway Guide: Weekend Road Trip To Salt Lake City, UT

Posted on Thu Dec 9, 2021, 4:00 pm

With Living Planet Aquarium, that is exactly what guests will find. Founded by marine biologist Brent Andersen, Living Planet is a world-class aquarium. It provides educational activities and ...

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