Democratic senators propose clean energy tax credits
Two U.S. senators from states with declining manufacturing sectors are pushing to invest $8 billion through tax credits to create clean energy jobs.
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AI panel urges US to boost tech skills amid China's rise
An artificial intelligence commission led by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is urging the U.S. to boost its AI skills to counter China, including by pursuing "AI-enabled" weapons – something that Google itself has shied ...
Mar 1, 2021
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Instagram Live Rooms adds group streaming of up to four users
Instagram on Monday began allowing up to four people to live stream together in virtual "rooms," following in the footsteps of group-broadcast rising stars like Clubhouse.
Mar 1, 2021
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Why are people spending hours on Clubhouse? It's not (usually) the money
Like most Clubhouse users, Rahaf Harfoush doesn't make money on the app. But she does help others avoid losing it.
Mar 1, 2021
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Antitrust reform is coming for tech giants, lawmakers say
House lawmakers kicked off an effort to tackle dominant technology companies, vowing a revamp of competition laws to curb their power.
Mar 1, 2021
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Energy & Green Tech
Furthering mechanistic understanding of oxygen-redox processes in lithium-rich battery cathodes
Scientists based at the University of Oxford as part of the Faraday Institution CATMAT project researching next-generation cathode materials have made a significant advance in understanding oxygen-redox processes involved ...
Mar 1, 2021
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United orders 25 more Boeing 737 MAX planes in sign of confidence
United Airlines reached an agreement to purchase 25 more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for delivery in 2023, the carrier said Monday, in a sign of an expected post-coronavirus travel industry recovery.
Mar 1, 2021
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Online review platform Trustpilot chooses London for IPO
Online review platform Trustpilot said Monday it plans to sell shares in London, in a stock offering that helps shore up the city's status as a financial hub and destination for tech companies after Brexit.
Mar 1, 2021
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Computer Sciences
Cybersecurity researchers build a better 'canary trap'
During World War II, British intelligence agents planted false documents on a corpse to fool Nazi Germany into preparing for an assault on Greece. "Operation Mincemeat" was a success, and covered the actual Allied invasion ...
Mar 1, 2021
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Scoot over! Study reveals E-scooter use in Washington D.C.
Electric scooters or 'e-scooters' are taking over cities worldwide and have broad appeal with tourists. Although e-scooter use declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, its popularity could rebound rapidly, especially if travelers ...
Mar 1, 2021
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