December 6, 2023
Noor Siddiqui, founder and CEO of Orchid, during the web summit for careers during Day 2 of the 2014 Web Summit in Dublin, Ireland, Nov. 5, 2014. Stephen McCarthy | Getty Images Reproductive technology startup Orchid on Tuesday announced a comprehensive new genetic test that may help many prospective parents across the U.S. breathe a
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A young man whose life was destoyed by an eating disorder has revealed how it acted like a “weed” taking over his life, as new data shows that there are one million Aussies struggling with similar issues. Alex Rodriguez, 25, told news.com.au that his eating disorder came in waves, starting when he was just 10,
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Brazilian bank Itau Unibanco on Monday launched a cryptocurrency trading service for clients of its investment platform, making the nation’s largest lender the latest local player to enter the market for the digital asset’s exchange. Initially, Itau’s new service will allow trading of bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency, as well as ether, but the lender
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Air India has launched an environment-friendly automated aircraft interior washing and nearly dry cleaning system that will save around 75,000 litres of water per aircraft annually, an official said here on Saturday. The device, ‘Aerowash‘ has multiple modern features like a robotic micro-fibre brush drum for cleaning and uses a nearly waterless process that considerably
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IN a bid to prepare the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for cross-border trade, the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations Coordinating Committee on MSMEs (ACCMSME) launched free virtual training courses focusing on capacity-building and knowledge-sharing. On Thursday, the ACCMSME said in a statement that it is offering free online courses for MSMEs, dubbed
READ MORESouth Korea on Friday launched its first military spy satellite, a little over a week after North Korea claimed to put its own spy satellite into orbit for the first time as tensions rise between the rivals. Launched from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base using SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, it was the first of five
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Karnataka IT minister Priyank Kharge launched the state’s first K-VLSI (very large-scale integration) program to boost skilled talent for the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector at the Bengaluru Tech Summit. The initiative, launched in collaboration with Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) and India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA), Semiconductor Fabless Accelerator Lab (SFAL),
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As artificial intelligence continues to completely change the way millions of fans interact with live sporting events, a platform is introducing an innovative approach to monetization. Technology company Play Anywhere has developed a proven track record of increasing fan engagement and creating new revenue streams for its partners. The technology can be seemingly integrated into
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It’s taken Amazon a while, but the tech giant has finally jumped on the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot bandwagon. The firm has just unveiled its version of ChatGPT called ‘Q’ – which may be a reference to the ingenious tech boffin in the James Bond films. Q – designed for employees in fields such as IT, software,
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2GO, the Philippines’ largest transportation and logistics solutions provider, has launched its sustainability program “2GO Earth and Everyone,” marking a significant step toward a more environmentally conscious future. The program kicked off with a nationwide tree-planting activity in seven cities: Manila, Bacolod, Iloilo, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, Davao and General Santos. This initiative symbolizes 2GO’s
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