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...Neither book explores the enthusiasm of some prominent figures in the tech industry for free speech....
...But after Prigozhin abandoned a march on Moscow in June, Russia’s first coup attempt in three decades, Wagner’s days were numbered....
...Digital World Acquisition Corp struggles to make Spacs great again DD readers undoubtedly remember the blank-cheque boom of 2020 and 2021 when everyone seemed to have a special purpose acquisition company...
...It introduced its own high-design, high-tech riff on the idea at Milan’s Salone del Mobile in 2018....
...It is these cheap, small, low-tech enemy drones that are fast becoming one of the most significant threats facing America’s military....
...This year’s event was widely called Tech Basel, because it had morphed into a series of tech panels in the same way that Austin’s South by Southwest’s music festival has....
...Think of the volume of cash that will spray around economies, and perhaps we are moving into something of a “Keynesian golden age” says Gavekal Research....
...Oxford university has begun advertising for participants in an early-stage trial for a Covid-19 nasal spray vaccine developed with AstraZeneca....
...Several dealmakers have described investing in these start-ups as taking the “spray and pray” approach....
...BlackRock is the third-largest shareholder in Apple, giving it clout over the tech company’s shareholder votes, while Sue Wagner, a co-founder of the fund manager, is a board member of both companies....
...The HoloLens’ Mems is made up of a pair of spinning mirrors that it uses to spray lasers into your eyes, to form a hologram....
...(FT) In Tech Scroll Asia, read why Google is shifting some production to Vietnam and the new rules on ‘corporate social credit’ in China. Sign up here to get the newsletter delivered to your inbox....
...An update to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for US companies is turning out to have particularly large consequences in parts of the tech industry, which is having to overhaul the way it...
...“This is an investment in innovation and people that will create several thousand new high-tech, well-paying jobs after integration is complete,” Bayer said....
...The deal would create the largest purveyor of seeds and crop sprays to farmers. It is one of a clutch of mergers that will reshape the agribusiness landscape....
...A 60 per cent increase in productivity was needed to feed the world, meaning new, high-tech seeds and crop protection. The combined Bayer-Monsanto would provide them....
...Once inside the portals, the Gates Foundation feels like a cross between a United Nations agency and a high-tech start up....
...When drivers veer off track they waste fuel, miss areas of the crop and over-spray others....
...Greenfield factories are computer designed, right down to the operations of the robots and the flow of paint to the spray cans....
...The challenge for Mr Bradley and other high-tech executives trying to boost sales to small businesses is to ensure that companies such as TerraCycle do not get lost in the shuffle....
...Over the past 20 years, Wagner has built itself into the biggest supplier of spray guns for painting in the US – a country in which many European companies have found it very difficult to do well, particularly...
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