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Making Northcentral PA the Global Center for Advanced Pressed Materials

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

In an era of technological advancement and economic transformation, Northcentral Pennsylvania finds itself at the forefront of a remarkable development. The North Central Regional Planning and Development Commission , based in Ridgway, PA, along with partners Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania, Penn State DuBois , and the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford , has secured a $400,000 Strategic Development Grant from the US Economic Development Administration (ED

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Cellico, ‘Smart AR Glasses,’ Wins CES 2024 Innovation Awards in Three Categories in the United States

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Cellico (CEO Kim Jungsuk ) won CES Innovation Awards in three categories: Wearable Technologies, Digital Health, and Accessibility & Aging Tech, for their augmented reality (AR) smart glasses (product name: EyeCane), which they are developing for visually impaired patients.

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What I Wish I’d Known Starting My First Business at 20

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Lessons from two decades of serial entrepreneurship Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook »

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Pangyo Techno Valley: A Forerunner in Nanotechnology Innovation

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Pangyo Techno Valley is a high-tech R&D cluster that brings together various companies in the IT, biotech and media content industries in line with the trends of the 4th Industrial Revolution. Nanotechnology plays an important role in the 4th Industrial Revolution by utilizing new materials and helping to produce innovative products with minimal raw materials.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Circularity tales: From organic waste to alternative proteins

Impact Hub

Circularity tales: From organic waste to alternative proteins AgriLife, a Tanzania-based venture established in 2021, is on a mission to revolutionise sustainability by transforming organic waste into a valuable resource. By using black soldier fly larvae to produce eco-friendly protein for poultry and organic fertiliser for crops, AgriLife is tackling environmental issues associated with traditional livestock feed.

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Circularity tales: A holistic approach to sustainability in Greece

Impact Hub

Circularity tales: A holistic approach to sustainability in Greece ANKAA Project, co-founded by Line Didelot, integrates equitable education, employment, and sustainability. Through the ClimAccelerator programme by Impact Hub Athens, they’ve gained valuable tools and insights to offer educational programmes for vulnerable communities in Athens, positively impacting 1300 students to date.

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Elon Musk’s ‘thermonuclear’ lawsuit over hate-adjacent ads on X… actually confirms them

TechCrunch

Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, has filed a lawsuit alleging defamation by a news organization over claims that major companies had ads appear next to antisemitic content. But the suit appears to confirm the very thing it claims is defamatory. Media Matters last Thursday published an article with screenshots showing ads from IBM, Apple, Oracle […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Circularity tales: A new life for plastic waste in Tanzania

Impact Hub

Circularity tales: A new life for plastic waste in Tanzania Founded in 2019 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, PREYO CO. LTD leads in plastic waste management, adopting a circular economy approach. Through their involvement in Impact Hub Dar es Salaam’s circularity pilot programme, they have gained valuable insights into circular practices. This experience has strengthened their commitment to creating a closed loop between product and waste management.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella suggests that Sam Altman might return to OpenAI

TechCrunch

In interviews on CNBC and Bloomberg TV tonight, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made it clear that it’s possible Sam Altman, who was fired from his role as CEO at OpenAI by the AI startup’s board of directors on Friday, could return to OpenAI in some capacity. That’s despite the fact that Altman announced this morning […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Your Fractional Finance and Accounting Team

Mighty Financial specializes in supporting the financial aspirations of small businesses and entrepreneurs. With our comprehensive bookkeeping and precise accounting expertise with decades of experience across diverse financial roles, our team offers tailor-made services ranging from essential bookkeeping to strategic fractional CFO support, catered specifically to the unique challenges of technology companies, startups, and SMEs.

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[Flytrex in Business Insider] Some Chick-fil-A customers can now skip the drive-thru and have their chicken sandwiches delivered by drone

OurCrowd

The post [Flytrex in Business Insider] Some Chick-fil-A customers can now skip the drive-thru and have their chicken sandwiches delivered by drone appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Investors are souring on OpenAI’s nonprofit governance model

TechCrunch

OpenAI was never quite like other generative AI startups — or other startups period, for that matter. Its governance structure is unique and what ultimately led to the abrupt ousting of CEO Sam Altman on Friday. Even after it transitioned from a nonprofit to a “capped-profit” company in 2019, OpenAI retained an unusual structure that […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[BriefCam in Security Systems News] Briefcam introduces optimized, bundled hardware & software

OurCrowd

BOSTON – Video analytics provider BriefCam announced the North American release of their bundled software and hardware offerings. The BriefCam Compact and BriefCam Grow hardware and software bundles have been packaged for easy implementation by BriefCam’s extensive channel partner network and optimized for BriefCam Insights video analytics software according to the company.

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European investors grab the popcorn for the new ‘series’ of OpenAI, but are fearful of the fallout

TechCrunch

With the OpenAI saga playing out across the pond, the European tech community has been waiting for the latest updates as if a new series of “Succession” was about to drop. Indeed, events have at times resembled some Greek tragedy about the Gods fighting it out, atop Mount Olympus, while us mere mortals watch on. […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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[Alpha Tau in GlobeNewswire] Alpha Tau submits to Japanese PMDA for pre-market approval of Alpha DaRT in patients with recurrent head and neck cancer

OurCrowd

The post [Alpha Tau in GlobeNewswire] Alpha Tau submits to Japanese PMDA for pre-market approval of Alpha DaRT in patients with recurrent head and neck cancer appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Chaos at OpenAI adds fuel to the AI talent poaching war

TechCrunch

It may be difficult for just any company to court OpenAI employees even if compensation packages are eye-poppingly high because of loyalty to Sam Altman. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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[Alpha Tau in Alpha Tau] ATM submits to Japanese PMDA for Pre-Market Approval of Alpha DaRT for Recurrent Head & Neck Cancer

OurCrowd

The post [Alpha Tau in Alpha Tau] ATM submits to Japanese PMDA for Pre-Market Approval of Alpha DaRT for Recurrent Head & Neck Cancer appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Ukraine fires top cybersecurity officials

TechCrunch

The Ukrainian government has fired two of its most senior cybersecurity officials following accusations of alleged embezzlement. Yurii Shchyhol, head of Ukraine’s State Special Communications Service of Ukraine, or SSSCIP, and his deputy Victor Zhora (pictured), who served as deputy chairman and chief digital transformation officer at SSSCIP, were both dismissed by the government, according […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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[Ursa Major in 3DPrint.com] Ursa Major’s new process for 3D printing solid rocket motor revealed by COO Nick Doucette

OurCrowd

The post [Ursa Major in 3DPrint.com] Ursa Major’s new process for 3D printing solid rocket motor revealed by COO Nick Doucette appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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5 investors have high hopes for defense tech amid growing venture interest

TechCrunch

It is likely not an overstatement to say that the relationship between U.S. defense and Silicon Valley is undergoing its most profound transformation since the 1950s. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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[Beyond Meat in Food Dive] Beyond Meat makes another push into restaurants with Pizza Hut pepperoni in the UK

OurCrowd

The post [Beyond Meat in Food Dive] Beyond Meat makes another push into restaurants with Pizza Hut pepperoni in the UK appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Powder, an AI clipping tool for gaming, can detect when a creator yells during a stream

TechCrunch

Powder, AI-powered clipping software that takes highlights from gaming streams and turns them into short-form videos, will soon be able to detect shouting for gamers to create even better montages. The platform is also working on speech-to-text software so creators can get a transcript of their entire stream and search for keywords. Powder has developed […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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[Wefox in Finextra] Insurtech WeFox appoints CTO

OurCrowd

Wefox, the world’s leading insurtech, has appointed Paul Onnen as Chief Technology Officer, with immediate effect. Read more here.

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe is now taking over the top product role at the EV maker

TechCrunch

Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe has taken on another role within the publicly traded EV maker as chief product officer Nick Kalayjian moves out of the job and eventually into an advisory position, according to a regulatory filing and internal emails viewed by TechCrunch. Scaringe will now be responsible for all product development — […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[OurCrowd FoodTech Fund in The Times of Israel] Now is the time to invest in Israel’s food technology startups, says global guru

OurCrowd

The post [OurCrowd FoodTech Fund in The Times of Israel] Now is the time to invest in Israel’s food technology startups, says global guru appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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With Functional Source License, Sentry wants to grant developers freedom ‘without harmful free-riding’

TechCrunch

Yet another software license is vying for the attentions of SaaS companies seeking to align themselves with the open source realm, without compromising their commercial endeavors. Sentry, an app performance monitoring (APM) company that helps companies such as Disney, Microsoft and Cisco track and resolve laggy or buggy applications, has transitioned its core product to […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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PE Mastery: CAPTARGET's Playbook for Quality Lead Flow

CAPTARGET presents a masterclass in M&A deal sourcing. Learn to cast a wide net, embracing seller self-identification. Consistency is the linchpin: keep the origination process steady for a reliable flow of opportunities. Diversify your tactics, employing various tools and vendors. Tech matters! Understand DNS settings, domain authority, and brand presence for optimal outreach.