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Alondra Nelson and Ami Fields Meyer both served as technology policy advisers to President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the White House.Republicans gathered in Milwaukee last week to nominate former President Donald Trump and Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio to formally adopt a party platform, parts of which were reportedly drafted and edited by Trump himself. A departure from past Democratic and Republican platforms (except for 2020, when there was no new Republican platform at all), this platform does not assert a vision for America’s future, but rather a list of grievances that closely mirror the rallying cries…

Alondra Nelson and Ami Fields Meyer both served as technology policy advisers to President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the White House.Republicans gathered in Milwaukee last week to nominate former President Donald Trump and Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio to formally adopt a party platform, parts of which were reportedly drafted and edited by Trump himself. A departure from past Democratic and Republican platforms (except for 2020, when there was no new Republican platform at all), this platform does not assert a vision for America’s future, but rather a list of grievances that closely mirror the rallying cries…

Optometry company Specsavers is a household name. Operating across the UK, Ireland, Europe and Australia, Specsavers employs 46,000 people across 2,293 sites and has a vast network of stores and support offices.The company uses TeamViewer’s Tensor and Assist AR solutions to remotely access and troubleshoot all machines, including PCs and medical equipment, to minimize business interruptions. The company relies on TeamViewer to ensure its stores around the world run smoothly and provide excellent customer service.Prior to implementing these solutions, store associates faced issues responding to daily technical inquiries, which reduced their ability to complete tasks, left them feeling frustrated, and…

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, OTORIO has released its latest research report, revealing key insights into the current state of OT (Operational Technology), IoT (Internet of Things), and CPS (Cyber-Physical Systems) security. The study, titled “Mid-Year OT-IoT-CPS Cybersecurity CISO Report,” explores current trends, challenges, and strategies being adopted by industry leaders to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Key findings include: Significant disruption due to cyberattacks: A staggering 88% of security leaders reported experiencing moderate to severe disruption to business operations due to cyberattacks in the past year. Increase…

Industrial Robot Market | 360iResearchThe “Industrial Robot Market – By Type (Articulated Robots, Cartesian Robots, Cylindrical Robots), By Function (Assembly & Disassembly, Material Handling, Milling, Cutting, Machining), By Application – Global Forecast 2024-2030” report has been added to 360iResearch.com’s offering.To request a free sample report, please visit: https://www.360iresearch.com/library/intelligence/industrial-robotics?utm_source=openpr&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=sampleIndustrial robotics involves the design, manufacture, and application of automated programmable robots capable of multi-axis movement. This includes types such as articulated, SCARA, Cartesian, and delta robots, and components such as controllers, sensors, and actuators. These robots address labor shortages by increasing the precision, speed, and safety of the manufacturing process, and ensuring…

Meta, the tech giant behind the popular Quest VR headset, is reportedly stepping up its efforts in the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) spaces. According to a recent report from PatentlyApple, Meta has filed a patent that could replicate some standout features of Apple’s Vision Pro headset, which is slated to debut in June 2023 and go on sale earlier this year. Get cash in minutes! Apply instantly for the best personal loan with lowest interest rate According to reports, the newly filed patent, titled “Embedded Sensors in Immersive Reality Headset Enabling Social Presence,” suggests that Meta is…

IBC bridges the gap between independent blockchains, allowing them to securely communicate and exchange data. Users gain more control and flexibility by interacting with multiple networks without sacrificing security or benefits. Collaboration and standardization are key to building a truly unified crypto ecosystem powered by IBC.What is an IBC?Cosmos Network has developed IBC, an open-source protocol designed to connect independent blockchains, acting as a digital bridge to enable secure information sharing, asset exchange and interaction between blockchain networks, thus facilitating a more interconnected and scalable blockchain ecosystem.Why are IBCs important?Until now, blockchains have operated in isolation, limiting their potential. IBC…

In recent years, the internet has been bombarded with wild AI edits. In fact, AI is now a popular viral trend. For example, one user turned horror characters into Disney cartoons, while another gender-swapped celebrities. Many creators are using AI to confound their audience by making impossible things. While AI can be mind-blowing, some reactions to it are simply unpleasant. Recent clips have shown Harrison Ford, Keanu Reeves, and others appearing alongside their younger selves, bringing home how quickly time flies.This latest AI video is going viral on X (formerly Twitter) and was posted by user @TheFigen. So while it…

African startups backed by Google for Startups’ Black Founders Fund are making headway in funding, raising a total of $266 million from venture capitalists (VCs) over the past three years. This positive trend is revealed in a new report by Google for Startups and VC firm Notion Capital, which analyzes the impact of this initiative across Africa and Europe. The Black Founders Fund will provide a major boost to startups, offering a $100,000 cash award with no equity required. Additionally, each company will receive up to $200,000 in Google Cloud credits. This funding is combined with ongoing mentorship from Google…

New Survey Highlights Rising Ransomware Threat, Proactive Security Changes, and Significant Insurance GapsTEL AVIV, Israel, July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, OTORIO has released its latest research report, revealing key insights into the current state of OT (Operational Technology), IoT (Internet of Things), and CPS (Cyber-Physical Systems) security. The study, titled “Mid-Year OT-IoT-CPS Cybersecurity CISO Report,” explores current trends, challenges, and strategies being adopted by industry leaders to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats.Key findings include:Significant disruption due to cyberattacks: A staggering 88% of security leaders reported experiencing moderate to severe disruption to…