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How COVID-19 is affecting AI-based technology
30-second summary: The advent of COVID-19 has compromised the usefulness of data sets that were compiled pre-pandemic – resulting in significant error rates on the AI platforms they empower. One area affected by this phenomenon is vocalization. While datasets were developed to accommodate real life variables such as accents and background noise, they aren’t diverse …
More Companies Are Using Technology To Monitor For Coronavirus In The Workplace : NPR
Flight crew walk past thermal cameras that check passengers’ body temperatures at Los Angeles International Airport on June 23. As businesses look to reopen, technology firms are offering an array of monitoring systems to try to control the coronavirus. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images …
Inside Singapore’s huge bet on vertical farming
From the outside, VertiVegies looked like a handful of grubby shipping containers put side by side and drilled together. A couple of meters in height, they were propped up on a patch of concrete in one of Singapore’s nondescript suburbs. But once he was inside, Ankesh Shahra saw potential. Huge potential. Shahra, who wears his …
REC Silicon – Group14 Technologies and REC Silicon Announce U.S. Advanced Silicon Anode Production Facility to Meet Demand for ‘Electrification of Everything’ Decade Oslo Stock Exchange:REC
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act Washington plant marks the rise of the Pacific Northwest as a lithium-ion supply chain hub Woodinville, WA & Moses Lake, WA (October 13, 2020) – Today Group14 Technologies (Group14), a global provider of silicon-carbon composite materials for global …
Global Blood Screening Market SWOT Analysis, Leading Technologies and Competition Tracking | Becton, Dickinson and Company, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Pune, Maharashtra, India, October 13 2020 (Wiredrelease) MarketResearch.Biz –:The Global Blood Screening Market Outlook to 2029, Capacity, Generation, Investment Trends, laws, and Company Profiles. The business analysis specialists that provide comprehensive data and understanding of the Blood Screening market within the globe. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the world Blood Screening market with …
VMware ANZ hires Sean Kopelke as technology director out of Microsoft – Software
VMware has hired Sean Kopelke as its senior director for technology for Australia and New Zealand. Kopelke joins VMware from Microsoft, where he was a technical director leading teams across Australia and APAC. The director boasts more than 20 years of enterprise technology experience, with other senior roles including Riverbed Technology, Zscaler, FireEye and Symantec. …
Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl, ESPN Agree to Six-Year Extension | Sports
SHREVEPORT, La. – The nation’s 11th-oldest bowl game has a tradition of being televised on ESPN networks, and that tradition will last at least another six years, as the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl and ESPN have reached an agreement covering the 2020-2025 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowls. “We are thrilled to announce the extension of this …
Tyler Technologies Reportedly Paid Ransomware, Like Many Other Victims, Expert Says
Tyler Technologies reportedly paid the ransomware that locked up its internal network and downed its phone and email systems last month, according to a published report. Tech news website Bleeping Computer, citing a source, said the Plano, Texas provider of software to state, county, and municipal governments in all 50 states and around the world, …
Texen uses Roctool’s technology for recycled materials
Texen (PSB Industries) has signed a non-exclusive partnership agreement with Roctool to use their ultra-fast heating and cooling technology of plastic injection moulds and tools. Already equipped with its first Roctool systems, Texen wants to use this technology to reduce the environmental impact of plastic packaging, while respecting the expectations of beauty brands regarding quality …
Strong gains for technology stocks send Wall Street higher
Stan Choe and Alex Veiga, Associated Press Published 5:09 p.m. ET Oct. 12, 2020 Stocks marched higher again on Monday, as Wall Street extended its gains from last week’s rally, the market’s best in three months. The S&P 500 rose 1.6%, following up on strengthening in stock markets around the world. Big Tech stocks, including …
