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...GH: I was very struck by the analogy you used when you compared the engineering process behind AI to rocket development....
...During the first thousand years AD, technology breakthroughs — including the development of the waterwheel and advanced infrastructure enabled by concrete — catalyzed activity to such an extent that real...
...LTA hopes to reinvent the blimp for the 21st century with “zero-emissions” flights....
...Like the actual weaponry being used in Ukraine, the fakes undergo constant development....
...Here she looks at the qualities that gave Britain the lead in the first Industrial Revolution and asks: can 21st century techies do the same?...
...“In Israel, anything newly built has to take account of existing landmarks,” says Aby Rosen, co-founder and principal of RFR Holding LLC, which was responsible for converting a 19th-century French hospital...
...Prevention: better than cure Screening has been an important tool in the fight against cancer for more than half a century....
...It has shocked people, forcing us to recognise how far AI has come, with virtually no law and democratic governance to shape or constrain its development and application.”...
...Jill Dauchy is founder and CEO of Potomac Group LLC, a Washington DC-based financial advisory firm for sovereign governments and public sector borrowers, as well as a podcast host....
...Financial benchmarking giant MSCI is working on what some in the industry would dub an “ultimate index” tracking the performance of all markets, which could mark the culmination of half a century of academic...
...Choosing an ETF’s primary listing venue and lead market maker are often linked, says Michael Castino, senior vice-president in ETF business development in US Bancorp Fund Services....
...Stefan Ottlitz, Der Spiegel’s head of product development, said Google’s project showed it was “serious about supporting quality journalism in Germany”....
...Since the turn of the century many of these boisterous and colourful pits, immortalised in films such as Trading Places, have fallen silent as automation took over....
...These companies employed 4m people and accounted for 44 per cent of the research and development spending of all US public companies. “The VC industry is cut-throat....
...Then, Silver Lake bought a stake in Mr Emanuel’s Endeavor, after it had absorbed the century-old William Morris talent agency....
...Rather, it was one of many “planning” methods discussed by economists and social thinkers at the turn of the century....
...His mission, he says, is to create the world’s first 21st-century urban district. “People ask me, ‘are you surprised by the level of controversy?’ I actually am not,” he says....
...Often referenced as the country of the future, we hope to see Brazil unlock the mindset of the past and continue to position itself among the leaders of the 21st century....
...The equity markets with which we are familiar came into being in the 19th century to finance railways and railroads....
...More ominous were his comments on China’s big leaps in 21st-century warfare technology....
...Panmure’s name dates back more than a century but it has struggled in recent years, and fell to a £16.7m loss in 2015, the last full year for which it has released results....
...A few centuries ago, he would’ve been a King Arthur.”...
...The 131-year-old company was founded by George Westinghouse, an engineer who rivalled Thomas Edison in driving industrial breakthroughs in the US in the 19th century....
...Half a century ago it was easy to imagine that a Hilton hotel would soon be orbiting the Earth....
...Just as railways helped to accelerate the industrial revolution in the 19th century, so technology and data developments are transforming the asset management industry in the 21st century....
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