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University related Congressman Steve Womack spoke at a recent event announcing Extremis' plans for the lab. The University of Arkansas' research expertise, welcoming and innovative business environment, and easy access to U of A graduates have helped attract fast-growing defense and technology startups to Arkansas. Xtremis Inc. is working with the university to develop a unique field laboratory in southern Washington County for the advancement of electromagnetic spectrum technologies such as wireless networks. This effort is supported by the U.S. Army Pathfinder Program, Winrock International, and the Civil Military Innovation Institute. Plans for the lab,…

Six months after layoffs at food technology company City Storage Systems, new layoffs have hit teams around the world, according to leaked audio obtained by Business Insider.More than 80 U.S. employees have been cut at Otter, the company's restaurant technology division, according to a source familiar with the layoffs. Layoffs also affected teams in regions such as Canada and Latin America.According to audio obtained by Business Insider, Otter chief Guido Gabrieli told staff during an all-hands meeting on Thursday that the company was cutting jobs because Otter was “trying to become profitable as quickly as possible.” He said leaders would…

Investing.com — On Friday, most Asian stocks were buoyed by tech stocks as Apple Inc.'s strong earnings supported sentiment, although a holiday in regional markets and expectations for major U.S. indexes held back gains. Rose.Regional trading volumes slowed slightly due to public holidays in Japan and China. Asian markets rose on Thursday on Wall Street's gains as tech stocks rebounded from this week's sharp declines. U.S. stock index futures also rose in Asian trading.But overall gains were limited, with Wall Street still heading for a weekly loss as concerns about longer-term U.S. interest rates largely erased any optimism. All eyes…

Written by Uncle BanerjeeSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rallied on Friday and the yen further retreated from its recent 34-year low after Apple's record $110 billion share buyback plan boosted the tech sector. , capped off a turbulent week that saw allegations of Japanese government interference.Markets in Japan and mainland China are closed on Friday, which could dampen regional trading activity as traders focus on the U.S. non-farm payrolls report later in the day. expensive.MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific stocks outside Japan rose 1.5%, marking its second consecutive week of gains. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index jumped 2% and is…

Written by Uncle BanerjeeSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rallied on Friday and the yen further retreated from its recent 34-year low after Apple's record $110 billion share buyback plan boosted the tech sector. , capped off a turbulent week that saw allegations of Japanese government interference.Markets in Japan and mainland China are closed on Friday, which could dampen regional trading activity as traders focus on the U.S. non-farm payrolls report later in the day. expensive.MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific stocks outside Japan rose 1.5%, marking its second consecutive week of gains. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index jumped 2% and is…

Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications giant on the US blacklist, secretly funds cutting-edge research at US universities, including Harvard University, through an independent foundation based in Washington. There is. Huawei is the sole funder of the research competition, which has raised millions of dollars since its inception in 2022 and has attracted hundreds of proposals from scientists around the world, including The list includes top US universities that have banned joint research with the company. Documents and people familiar with this issue. The competition is run by the Optica Foundation, a division of the non-profit professional organization Optica, whose members' research…

WAYNE, N.J. — May 2, 2024 — After hitting a three-run home run as Passaic Tech defeated Pompton Lakes 10-0 in the Passaic County Tournament quarterfinals in Wayne. Passaic Tech's Savannah Chornomoa won.Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com-USA Today NetworkWAYNE, N.J. — May 2, 2024 — Amaya Preston as Passaic Tech defeated Pompton Lakes 10-0 to win the Passaic County Tournament quarterfinals in Wayne. Taking to the pitch at Passaic Tech.Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com-USA Today NetworkWAYNE, N.J. — May 2, 2024 — Jamison Howard of Pompton as Passaic Tech defeated Pompton Lakes 10-0 to win the Passaic County Tournament quarterfinals in Wayne. -Started at…

(Bloomberg) — Asian stock markets were on track for early gains after stocks and bonds rose on Wall Street on Thursday ahead of key U.S. jobs data due later Friday.Most Read Articles on BloombergStock futures in Australia and Hong Kong edged higher as the S&P 500 rose 0.9% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 rose 1.3%. Markets in Japan and mainland China will be closed on Fridays for public holidays.The rally in U.S. tech companies continued late after Apple Inc.'s better-than-expected results, with the iPhone maker also raising its dividend and announcing a $110 billion share buyback. The company's shares rose…

According to the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)'s annual report, K-12 technology leaders across the country have strengthened cybersecurity measures in schools this year, but are still struggling to provide high-speed internet access to students outside of the classroom. We have regressed in terms of delivery.CoSN's 2024 EdTech District Leadership Report released this week found that two-factor authentication usage will increase by 40% in 2022, as school CIOs and other education technology leaders overwhelmingly indicated that data protection remains important. % to 72% this year. The biggest concern. But at the same time, 31 percent of those surveyed said they…

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday announced an international framework for the regulation and use of generative AI, strengthening global efforts to govern the rapidly advancing technology. Kishida made the announcement in a speech at the Paris-based Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. Mr. Kishida said, “Generative AI has the potential to become an important tool that will further enrich the world.'' But “we also have to face the dark side of AI, such as the risk of disinformation.” Last year, when Japan chaired the Group of Seven Major Industrialized Countries, it launched the Hiroshima AI Process to develop…