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Backed by Epic Games, distributed computing startup Hadean nabs $30M to power the metaverse

TechCrunch

blockchain, and the metaverse. The full list of (known) backers include lead investor Molten Ventures (formerly Draper Esprit), Tencent, 2050 Capital, Alumni Ventures, Aster Capital, Entrepreneur First, InQtel, and the mighty Epic Games, which also happens to be a Hadean customer.

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Sustainable technology: A competitive advantage for businesses

Capgemini

The European Green Deal, aiming to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, exemplifies these efforts. For instance, renewable energy could reduce global carbon emissions by up to 70% by 2050 (IEA). Compliance with such regulations is becoming non-negotiable for businesses.

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Australian businesses need new servers to drive sustainability and innovation

CIO

This number is concerning given emerging digital technologies such as blockchain, IoT, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are increasing demand for data centre services further, as workloads are no longer confined to the core data centre and can run anywhere, including the edge.

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Top Health IT Trends That Will Drive Disruptions In 2019 & Beyond

Xicom

Blockchain Technology – Interoperatibilty Accelerate Progress. Blockchain is one of the significant and innovative advancements in healthcare technology. The idea of blockchain in the medicinal services is unsettling, might be it would be an Android App development journey where blockchain is executed in a step to step manner.

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How Technology Combats Reduced Mobility for Air Travel

TIBCO - Connected Intelligence

Participants could also create a solution around tracking mobility aids throughout the travel journey using blockchain or artificial intelligence (AI). With enhanced booking experience to account for mobility aids, visibility is increased at the earliest stage so aircraft capabilities can be matched as early as possible in the process.

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Mistaking performance for competence

TechCrunch

It’s something he’s promised to update at the start of every year until 2050, “as I will then be 95 years old, and I suspect I’ll be a little too exhausted by then to carry on arguments about why I was right or wrong on particular points.” Fair enough. I wrote about hype recently as it pertains to ChatGPT and its ilk.

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Agritech startups, innovations & facts

Apiumhub

Blockchain for cross-border trading. Blockchain is revolutionizing the Agriculture sector in many ways including trading commodities on the blockchain is helping to reduce middlemen interference by promoting a peer-to-peer model of connecting farmers with end users.