Umakant Soni, Cofounder & CEO, ARTPARK.NEW DELHI: The AI & Robotics Technology Park ( ARTPARK ), a non-profit foundation, said it is incubating six pre-ventures in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and 5G technology.It has set up a testbed with Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia and the Indian Institute of Science […]
Month: October 2022
Is stop-start technology really beneficial for your vehicle? – CBS Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS – A unique feature in newer cars has many drivers turned off, even though it’s meant to save them money. As cars await green lights across the United States, many sit in silence with their engines taking a breather. “At first it’s a little unnerving,” said Lisa Smude.”You get […]
Report: Scandal-plagued election software company Konnech has substantial Chinese links despite criminally charged CEO’s denials – TheBlaze
The Michigan-based election software company Konnech filed a defamation lawsuit against the Texas-based group True the Vote in September.True the Vote had accused the company of being both “owned by the Chinese Communist Party” and involved in “subversion of our elections.” Konnech denied the allegations, though its credibility is now […]
The Most Promising Retail Startups of 2022, According to Top VCs
Insider talked to top VCs and asked them to pick the most promising startups so far in 2022.VCs were asked to list startups in their portfolios and companies they have no financial ties to.The result is a list of up-and-coming startups within the retail industry seen below.Estimated total funding for […]
Western suppliers cut ties with Chinese chipmakers as U.S. curbs bite
Western suppliers have started cutting ties to some Chinese chipmakers in response to new U.S.export controls, in another sign of the partial technology divorce the Biden administration is mandating to stymie China’s military development.Get the full experience.Choose your plan ArrowRight One large supplier of chip-making equipment, ASML, told U.S.employees to […]
Kanye West will buy Parler, a Twitter competitor popular among conservatives : NPR
Enlarge this image Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has agreed to purchase the social media site Parler, the company announced on Monday.Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has agreed to purchase the social media site […]
A ‘game-changer’ for millions of Americans: You can now buy hearing aids over the counter
Pete Couste said it was his wife who first noticed that he was turning up the TV louder than she liked. “I couldn’t hear the words in movies as much anymore,” admitted Couste, who lives just outside Washington, DC. Watching TV isn’t Couste’s only problem.In his church choir, he can’t […]
Saudi Arabia Lures Executives to Neom With Million-Dollar Salaries, Zero Taxes – WSJ
Saudi Arabia’s megadevelopment Neom is paying senior executives roughly $1.1 million each annually, according to an internal Neom document, showing how the kingdom is using large pay packages to lure global talent to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s national transformation plan.Neom is the most ambitious project in Saudi Arabia and […]
Why Apple’s New iPhone Keeps Calling 9-1-1 While Users Are on Rollercoasters
Apple’s new iPhone 14 has car crash detection technology, but it’s been mistakenly alerting 9-1-1 and causing relatives to panic, only for there to be no real danger..
New Zealand proposes cow-burp tax to fight climate change
New Zealand’s government on Tuesday proposed taxing farm animals’ greenhouse gas emissions as part of its efforts to reduce the pollution that is causing climate change. The tax would be the world’s first on animal emissions, including those from burps and urination, which contribute to rising global temperatures.The plan, according […]