Dal startup space partners with province to boost biomedical innovation – $650,000 to support Faculty of Engineering – The Government of Nova Scotia is investing $650,000 to support additional capacity in the Emera ideaHUB’s ideaBuild program. One of Dalhousie’s key facilities for startup development will double the number of companies in its flagship program over …
Norwegian startup trains AI 2024 to predict natural disasters
Norwegian startup trains AI to predict natural disasters – Norwegian startup 7Analytics has secured €4mn to help predict the next big flood or landslide. The Bergen-based outfit trains machine learning algorithms on vast quantities of data on everything from weather to land use. The AI then learns to predict how natural disasters will unfold with …
Short-selling news startup didn’t disclose investment in anti-hangover drink
Short-selling news startup didn’t disclose investment in anti-hangover drink – The publisher and co-founder of Hunterbrook Media, the startup newsroom whose affiliate places stock market bets to profit from its journalism, owns a stake in a competitor to a company that was recently the subject of a critical article. Hunterbrook Media launched in April amid …
Earned wage startup ZayZoon returns its services to Canada
Earned wage startup ZayZoon returns its services to Canada – ZayZoon focused on servicing the United States after struggling to take on Canadian clients in 2016. Calgary-based FinTech startup ZayZoon is bringing its services back to Canada after only serving the United States (US) for an extended period. ZayZoon’s earned wage access (EWA) offering allows …
OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever says he will leave the startup
OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever says he will leave the startup – OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever said Tuesday that he’s leaving the Microsoft-backed startup. “I am excited for what comes next – a project that is very personally meaningful to me about which I will share details in due time,” Sutskever wrote in an X post …
The ‘godmother’ of AI is getting into the startup game
The ‘godmother’ of AI is getting into the startup game – There’s an attention-grabbing new entrant in the competitive world of AI startups. Computer scientist and Stanford University professor Fei-Fei Li, known as the “godmother” of AI, is building a new company “that uses human-like processing of visual data to make AI capable of advanced …
UK AI startup Wayve wins $1bn funding for self-driving car software | Automotive industry
UK AI startup Wayve wins $1bn funding for self-driving car software | Automotive industry – The UK self-driving car technology startup Wayve has secured more than $1bn (£800m) of investment to develop the next generation of artificial intelligence-powered vehicles, with the funding round led by Japan’s SoftBank. The $1.05bn investment is backed by the Japanese …
Nvidia Backs UK Self-Driving Startup Wayve in $1 Billion Round
Nvidia Backs UK Self-Driving Startup Wayve in $1 Billion Round – US chipmaker Nvidia Corp. is investing in Wayve Technologies Ltd., joining a $1.05 billion funding round for the UK startup that wants to get its autonomous-driving technology into cars. The raise — one of the largest ever for a European artificial intelligence company — …
Catalysts of Progress: The Impact of Innovation and Technology on Economic Growth
In the 21st century, the symbiotic relationship between technological advancements, innovation, and economic growth has become increasingly evident. This 500-word exploration delves into the transformative impact of innovation and technology on fostering economic prosperity, examining key facets such as artificial intelligence, automation, and the digital economy. Technological Innovation as an Economic Driver Fueling Productivity and …
Time and Stress Management: Maintaining the Pulse of Professional Balance
In the fast-paced world of modern work, where demands are constant and expectations high, mastering the art of time and stress management is crucial. This article delves into the significance of effective time and stress management in maintaining the pulse of professional balance, exploring strategies that empower individuals to thrive amidst the challenges of a …