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NTU, the Algorand Foundation and the Blockchain Lab are established

A global consortium of 10 new Algorand Centres of Excellence ACE have been established around the world as part of a US$50 million S$69 million global

A global consortium of 10 new Algorand Centres of Excellence ACE have been established around the world as part of a US$50 million S$69 million global programme. NTU is the only lead organisation in Asia to be selected for this programme and joins other universities such as Carnegie Mellon, Yale and Purdue in hosting an ACE. Nanyang Technological University NTU in Singapore is to set up an innovation sandbox for the use of the Algorand platform, which is a decentralised, secure, and scalable blockchain for building products and services for a borderless economy. ACE@NTU will also look to nurture new talents in the field through a new Master of Science in Blockchain postgraduate programme and a Minor in Blockchain for undergraduates. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

An Australian study will employ new technology in an effort to better understand pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is estimated to become the thirdleading cause of cancer deaths in Australia in 2021, according to the Australian Institute of Health

Pancreatic cancer is estimated to become the thirdleading cause of cancer deaths in Australia in 2021, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian researchers will use cuttingedge technology to investigate how pancreatic cancer spreads and causes the severe pain experienced by patients. They will be among the first in the world to study how cancer cells invade nerves in the pancreas and interact with immune cells. QIMR Berghofers Dr. David Nones and Dr. AnnMarie Patch are using new cuttingedge technology to study nerve cells in pancreatic cancer patients tissue samples. The researchers will examine how the cancer cells invade the nerves, with the aim of improving understanding of that process and leading to better treatment. The study aims to find out if genes involved in nerve invasion can be altered to improve survival rates. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

In the U.S. and Canada, Airbnb will introduce new antiparty technologies.

Airbnb has come under pressure to limit partying after a 2019 Halloween party in suburban San Francisco left five dead. Technology examines the wouldb

Airbnb has come under pressure to limit partying after a 2019 Halloween party in suburban San Francisco left five dead. Technology examines the wouldbe renters history on Airbnb, how far they live from the home they want to rent, whether theyre renting for a weekday or weekend, and other factors. Airbnb has suspended more than 40 listings in Ontario, targeting hosts who had received warnings, complaints, or otherwise violated the companys party policy in the year prior. Last October, a Quebec municipality temporarily suspended listings for shortterm lodging when more than 500 attendees gathered at an Airbnb party. In 2016, Airbnb announced a worldwide party ban on its listings and banned people under 25 from renting an entire house. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Media giant in Germany RTL launches a streaming video and music service to compete with Netflix and Disney+

RTL Group has launched an ambitious new streaming service, billed as the first of its kind. The app, RTL+ Musik is aimed less at taking customers away

RTL Group has launched an ambitious new streaming service, billed as the first of its kind. The app, RTL+ Musik is aimed less at taking customers away from the big U.S. platforms than at enlarging the overall market for streaming in Germany. The Germanlanguage service is also a bet that local audiences have an appetite for homegrown content not being met by the big boys. RTL plans to triple its investment in original content, rising from around 200 million euro $231 million a year to €600 million $692 million by 2026. A Netflix subscription in Germany costs between €7.99€17.99 $8.1418.32 depending on the plan. Disney+ costs German subscribers €8.99 a month or €89.90 $9.1691.60 annually. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Blackmores makes an investment in critical technology

Blackmores has plans to improve its digital capabilities. The Australian health supplements company will invest around $2025 million across the coming

Blackmores has plans to improve its digital capabilities. The Australian health supplements company will invest around $2025 million across the coming year. Blackmores has announced it will spend about $10 million on muchneeded technology improvements. The companys overall capital expenditure for FY22 was $10.7 million which was made up of maintenance and efficiency capex across IT, upgrades to facilities and equipment, and other costs. Blackmores reported group revenue of $649.5 million, up 12.8 percent from the prior year, and underlying earnings before interest and tax EBIT of $56.6 million, 19.0 percent. The companys capital expenditure fell by 42 percent to $9.3 million as a result of its cloud computing costs becoming part of its operating expenses. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

A third stake in the Google Africa Investment Fund is in logistics company Lori Systems

African ondemand logistics and shipping company Lori Systems has raised a preseries B round in which Google joins other investors. This is the third s

African ondemand logistics and shipping company Lori Systems has raised a preseries B round in which Google joins other investors. This is the third spinoff of Googles $50 million Africa Investment Fund, which focuses on growthstage startups on the African continent. The fund is part of Googles plan to invest $1 billion in technologydriven initiatives over the next five years. Ondemand logistics and trucking marketplaces connect shippers with transportation, help move goods, expand working capital and provide software. Lowry said in a statement that since its launch in 2016, it has helped thousands of shippers and carriers move more than $10 billion across the continent. CEO Uche Ogboye. Lori has focused on growth, sustainability, and profitability paths since the last round of funding. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Failing aircraft venture highlights strains in ChineseRussian relations

China has every reason to join forces with American Boeing and European Airbus to create a giant plane that will become a triplane. Over the next 20 y

China has every reason to join forces with American Boeing and European Airbus to create a giant plane that will become a triplane. Over the next 20 years, global demand for twinbody or widebody aircraft will be approximately 8,300 units. The Chinese company COMAC created its first large passenger plane, the C929. President Xi Jinping considers the alliance with Russia useful in confronting the West. The CR929 was considered an aircraft that could only find customers in China and Russia. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

5G Chipset Adoption 20222027 Market Trends by Use in Industry Verticals

The 5G Chipset market is poised to reach $80 billion by 2027. RFICs are assumed to hold the highest market share. North America will lead the 5G chips

The 5G Chipset market is poised to reach $80 billion by 2027. RFICs are assumed to hold the highest market share. North America will lead the 5G chipset market as well as deployment. The network effect is clearly evident as the impact of increasingly interconnected IoT systems will cause an acceleration in demand for chipsets. In particular, AIenabled networks of devices and systems will drive substantial change in industrial and workplace environments. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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