So many devices, so little time… (Photo: Amazon) Psst: Did you know that Amazon has a hidden section devoted to secret sales on its own devices? It’s true! Every day, the retail giant adds and removes deals from this secret hub on a handful of Echo smart devices, Fire TV video streamers and Kindle e-readers …
Defense technology continues to get a lot of attention from investors, and today one of the biggest startups in the space is announcing more funding. Shield AI – which develops platforms and aircraft for autonomous flight systems, targeting the US military and its allies as customers – raised $60 million in funding, money it will …
Neethi Anand Gangidi came from India to the United States to study Chemical Engineering. But when the Covid-19 pandemic created difficulties for him doctorate studies, she changed direction by studying artificial intelligence, or AI, at Houston Community College (HCC) in Texas. At HCC, Gangidi and a team of students worked on a difficult problem: finding …
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You sometimes hear high-level executives talk about the problem that technology poses to our democracy, but how many of them are actually trying to do something about it? Franck McCourt is. McCourt, a 69-year-old billionaire real estate developer and sports team owner, says he now devotes 90% of his time to strengthening our political system …
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The CES show symbolically kicks off the new year for tech, providing a blueprint of what to expect over the next 12 months and beyond. The 2023 event, however, can be defined by what happened in the months leading up to it: a series of layoffs, hiring freezes, real estate consolidation and twisting of hands …
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