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3 Things I Learned at the Mothership Conference
Synthesia is pitching AI avatars as a new, more engaging way to communicate. This has the potential to change the way we communicate, allowing content creators to outsource their work to custom avatars. The next generation of these tools, called AI agents, can do much more than that. They are AI models and algorithms that can autonomously make decisions by themselves in a dynamic world.
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Read more at MIT Technology Review
Alat: Transforming KSA Through Sustainable Technology
Saudi Arabia has set its intentions on advanced manufacturing. One company, Alat, is taking the lead to make the country a new global center for advanced and sustainable industry. The market for industry 4.0 technology is expected to reach $327.8 billion by 2030, as manufacturing companies deploy AI, robotics, and other technologies.
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Read more at Business Insider
A New Class of Metals Could Build the Next-Generation Engine
The alloy is from a new class of metals known as refractory high or medium entropy alloys (RHEAs/RMEAs) Most of the metals we see in commercial or industrial applications are alloys made of one main metal mixed with small quantities of other elements. The best cryogenic steels, specially engineered to resist fracture, are about 20 times tougher than these materials.
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Read more at Technology Networks
The Top 5 Tech Trends of 2024
The technology landscape is constantly evolving, with new trends emerging every year that shape the way we live, work and interact with the world around us. As we move into 2024, several fascinating and game-changing tech trends are poised to make a significant impact across various industries due to their advancements and innovations. Quantum technology, particularly quantum computing, is expected to revolutionise problem-solving with unprecedented speed and accuracy, leading to disruptive impacts across industries such as finance, healthcare and cyber security.
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Read more at ITWeb
Why Tech Workers Are Opting Project Nimbus
Google employees based in the United States staged protests at the tech giant’s offices in New York City, California and Seattle last week to oppose a $1.2bn contract with the Israeli government. The joint contract between Google and Amazon signed in 2021 aims to provide cloud computing infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services to Israel. Israel has killed more than 34,000 Palestinians, overwhelmingly civilians, and destroyed vast swaths of the Palestinian coastal enclave since it launched the
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Read more at Al Jazeera English
Should You Invest $1,000 in Nextdoor Right Now?
Nextdoor has a massive user base, but profitability remains a concern. For 2023, Nextdoor posted a $147.8 million net loss, versus $137.9 million in 2022. Nextdoor's founder Anne Wojcicki is reportedly considering taking the company private.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance
Car Dealer Live Interview With Marketing Delivery CEO Jeremy Evans
Marketing Delivery is one of the UK’s leaders in automotive marketing software. With 14 sales locations and over 380 staff, Ancaster is a prime example of a dealer group experiencing the challenges outlined by Evans. 'We’re using tech to identify a contact point that should be relevant for that customer,' says Evans.
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Read more at Car Dealer Magazine
Jenco's Diamond Range of Vacuum Loaders Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Diamond range boasts advancements that enhance flexibility, efficiency, and sustainability across various industries, from plastics processing to food and water treatment. Each model in the Diamond range is tailored to specific material handling needs, ensuring versatility whether the application requires handling delicate substances or operating at high throughput levels. JP and JS Models: Are designed for higher transfer rates or multiple loader systems, using external pumps specific to the size and scope of the application.
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Read more at Interplas Insights
CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) Market Update
The use of this energy is expanding rapidly mainly through photovoltaic technology. However, electricity storage remains a bottleneck in tackling solar resource variability. The objective of this paper is to make a short update on the CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) market as of the year 2023.
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Read more at SolarPACES
Spanish Football - Joan Laporta's Outlandish Statement Only Highlights a Biggest Issue
Laporta criticised the Spanish football federation, La Liga, referee Cesar Soto and Real Madrid after Barca had a goal controversially denied in Sunday's Clasico. The incident brought Spanish football's most puzzling omission to the fore.
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Read more at Goal.com