Sarah J
@sarah
12 hours
We're recruiting for a General Manager Responsible AI - to be based in Dubai. Tech background with auditing apis and AI tools expertise along with understanding of the EU AI act and related policies. The candidate is preferred to be currently located in Europe or UAE. Relocation provided to European candidates https://pinegray.com/responsible-artificial-intelligence-job-ope...
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Sarah J
@sarah
10 days
In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping the digital landscape, a recent incident involving OpenAI's web crawler and a small e-commerce company has highlighted the unintended consequences of AI-driven data collection. This event serves as a cautionary tale for businesses navigating the complex world of online retail in 2025.
Triplegangers, a seven-person company specializing in 3D image files of human models, found itself at the center of an AI storm when OpenAI's...
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Team S
@team
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced significant changes to its content moderation policies and board composition, signaling a new direction for the tech giant.
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Team S
@team
23 days
Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Run:ai, an Israeli AI infrastructure management startup, for approximately $700 million. This strategic move strengthens Nvidia's position in the AI ecosystem and expands its presence in Israel. The acquisition faced scrutiny from both U.S. and European regulators, with the European Commission granting unconditional approval on December 20, 2024, concluding that the deal would not raise competition concerns.
As part of the me...
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Team S
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Interesting discussion about gen AI, Jobs by Zoho Corp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edFgVUMlogo
More about Zoho:
Zoho Corporation has grown into a powerhouse in the global software industry, achieving significant financial success while staying true to its core principles of independence and innovation. Although Zoho, as a privately-held company, does ...
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Team S
@team
a month
Recent scientific findings indicate that Earth is warming at an unprecedented rate, with 2024 on track to be the hottest year on record. This acceleration in global warming has prompted researchers to investigate the underlying causes and potential consequences.
Record-Breaking Temperatures
The January-September 2024 global mean surface air temperature was 1.54°C (±0.13°C) above pre-industrial levels, according to the World Meteorological Organization (...
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Team S
@team
a month
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered that quantum algorithms could revolutionize generative AI and molecular dynamics simulations, potentially leading to breakthroughs in drug development and material science.
In a groundbreaking study, scientists at the University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) have unveiled the potential of quantum algorithms to overcome bottlenecks in generative artificial intelligence (AI). This discovery could ha...
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a month
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) made significant strides in various scientific fields throughout 2024, pushing the boundaries of technology and expanding our understanding of the universe. Here's a summary of their most impactful research:
https://www.startupeuropeindia.net/news/t...
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Team S
@team
a month
In a significant diplomatic meeting, Israel's Industry & Economy Minister Nir Barkat met with India's Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, to explore collaborative opportunities in cutting-edge technologies. The discussion centered on fostering partnerships in startups, particularly in space and quantum technology, as well as innovation initiatives in agriculture and health sectors.
1. Quantum Technology Collaboration:
Dr. Singh emphasiz...
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a month
In a groundbreaking partnership, the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), the Science and Technology Facilities Council's (STFC) Hartree Centre, and technology giant IBM have united to revolutionize the design of future experimental fusion powerplants. This collaboration marks a significant step towards realizing the potential of fusion energy as a safe, sustainable, and low-carbon energy source for generations to come.
1. UKAEA, the UK's national organization for ...
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In a groundbreaking move set to transform the healthcare landscape, Thumbay Group and Gulf Medical University have joined forces with Staque, a leading AI and advanced technology company. This strategic collaboration aims to harness the power of artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technology to revolutionize healthcare delivery and medical education.
The partnership, announced recently, brings together three powerhouses in their respective fields. Thumba...
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@team
a month
QuantumCT, a public-private partnership led by Yale and the University of Connecticut (UConn), is spearheading an initiative to transform Connecticut into a global quantum technology hub. This ambitious project aims to accelerate research in quantum science and technology, addressing real-world challenges across various industries.
1. Seed Grants: QuantumCT has awarded one-year seed grants to nine Connecticut-based research groups for exploratory quantum projects.
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Team S
@team
a month
Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT) has experienced a significant surge in its stock value for the second consecutive day, driven by an exciting new contract with NASA. This partnership leverages Quantum Computing's innovative Dirac-3 machine, designed for entropy quantum optimization, to enhance NASA's capabilities in advanced imaging and data processing.
1. Dirac-3 Machine: An advanced quantum computing system that offers improved computational efficiency and enhanced imaging t...
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@team
a month
As 2025 approaches, the business world is poised for a resurgence in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with AI companies like SoundHound AI emerging as potential prime targets. This surge is fueled by improving economic conditions, including moderating inflation and easing interest rates, which are creating a more favorable environment for corporate expansions.
The past few years saw companies scaling back on acquisitions due to high inflation and rising borrowing costs. Ho...
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@team
a month
The United States and China have signed a five-year extension to their bilateral Science and Technology Agreement (STA), marking a significant development in their scientific collaboration. This renewed pact, originally established in 1979, aims to facilitate cooperation in various fields including agriculture, energy, space, and health.
The amended agreement, which took effect retroactively from August 27, 2024, introduces several key changes:
1. Narrowed Sc...
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Team S
@team
a month
Key points from the article on the state of Chinese science:
1. China has become a major force in scientific output, ranking first on the Nature Index since 2014.
2. The Chinese government views science and technology as crucial for economic growth and innovation, making it a top priority.
3. China's approach combines centralized state planning with market mechanisms, creating a unique model for scientific development.
4. Key...
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We wish you a Merry Christmas!
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Three more EU member states — including the most populous, Germany — have joined the list of countries with “ultra-low” fertility rates, highlighting the extent of the region’s demographic challenges.
https://www.ft.com/content/1b139d1a-07ea-4612-9c2b-62c430119613
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Praveen Paranjothi
@praveen
a month
Partners Group achieved significant capital gains with a $3.1 billion windfall from the Vishal Mega Mart Limited IPO, marking one of the largest gains for a private equity firm in India. At $3.1 billion, gains in the six-year-old investment for Partners exceed Carlyle's $2-billion profits from SBI Cards&nb...
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
Amazon has announced a significant expansion of its Smbhav Venture Fund, earmarking $120 million for investment in startups focused on digitizing consumer goods manufacturing in India. This move increases the fund's total size to $350 million, underlining Amazon's commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the Indian market.
The Smbhav Venture Fund, launched in 2021, initially concentrated on agriculture and healthcare sectors. Over time, it has broadened its scope to i...
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
Incoming President Donald Trump has named Sriram Krishnan as the senior policy advisor for AI at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Krishnan, a former general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), brings a wealth of experience from his roles at major tech companies including Microsoft, Twitter, Facebook, and Snap.
In his new position, Krishnan will shape and coordinate AI policy across the government, working alongside the president's council of advisor...
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
The deal brings together Grammarly's expertise in AI-driven communication with Coda's innovative document collaboration and productivity tools. Coda, valued at $1.4 billion following its Series D funding round in 2021, has built a reputation for its flexible document format and AI-powered features that streamline teamwork and boost productivity.
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Praveen Paranjothi
@praveen
a month
The recent funding round, led by Thrive Capital with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Insight Partners, and Iconiq Growth, is notable not only for its size but also for its strategic timing. The $10 billion investment is the largest U.S. venture capital deal of 2024 and second largest ever, only after SpaceX's, reflecting robust investor confidence in Databricks’ business model and growth trajectory
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
Market Potential
- Citi analysts project that humanoid robots could generate $7 trillion in economic value by 2050.
- This estimate is based on the assumption that humanoid robots will perform 10% of all labor tasks by 2050.
read more...https://app.startupeuropeindia.net/blogs/techno...
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
The artificial intelligence landscape has seen significant advancements and collaborations in the past two months. Here's a roundup of the most important developments:
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
The UK and Qatar have reached a significant milestone in their climate technology partnership, with Qatar committing to invest £1 billion in clean energy initiatives. This groundbreaking agreement aims to solidify the UK's position as a clean energy superpower and create thousands of highly skilled jobs in both countries.
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
The world of artificial intelligence is entering a new phase - the agentic AI era. This revolutionary approach to AI development focuses on creating systems that can autonomously perform complex tasks, make decisions, and interact with their environment in ways that closely mimic human cognition and behavior.
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Sarah J
@sarah
a month
The power of digital twins lies in their ability to simulate and predict outcomes, allowing healthcare professionals to test different scenarios without risk to actual patients.
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