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• GSI Technology, Inc. to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Year End Fiscal 2018 Results on May 3, 2018 - GlobeNewswire (press release)

  17-04-2018 17:04 via globenewswire.com
  GSI Technology, Inc. to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Year End Fiscal 2018 Results on May 3, 2018
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  SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GSI Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSIT) will release financial results for its fourth quarter and year end fiscal 2018 ended March 31, 2018 at the market close on Thursday May 3, 2018. Management will ...and more »
  
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• Exclusive: Russia's drive to replace Western power technology hits snag - Reuters

  17-04-2018 16:44 via reuters.com
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  Exclusive: Russia's drive to replace Western power technology hits snag
  Reuters
  MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's drive to build a large power-generating turbine to lessen its dependence on Western technology has suffered a major set-back after a prototype broke beyond repair, two sources familiar with the project told Reuters. FILE ...
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• Drive to keep controlling technology under control - The Australian

  17-04-2018 16:15 via theaustralian.com.au
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  Drive to keep controlling technology under control
  The Australian
  Fully autonomous trucks are expected to be trialled on Australia's roads in the next decade but there is a long road of development and legislative change to travel on before that destination is reached. Technology such as lane-departure control and ...and more »
  
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• Why technology is the biggest threat to emerging markets - The Australian Financial Review

  17-04-2018 15:02 via afr.com
  The Australian Financial Review
  Why technology is the biggest threat to emerging markets
  The Australian Financial Review
  Political allegiances may be hard to predict if life chances of the young just vanish. Sanjit Das. by Ian Bremmer. Workers everywhere fear lost jobs and wages. Citizens fear new faces crossing borders, and terrorists and criminals who kill for reasons ...
  
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• LawGeex raises $12M for its AI-powered contract review technology - TechCrunch

  17-04-2018 14:01 via techcrunch.com
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  LawGeex raises $12M for its AI-powered contract review technology
  TechCrunch
  Can Artificial Intelligence replace lawyers? Perhaps sometime in the distant future, but in the meantime AI is already augmenting the work done by legal professionals as startups race to reach that ultimate goal. One burgeoning player in the AI-powered ...and more »
  
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• Will technology destroy our democracy? - BBC News

  17-04-2018 12:12 via bbc.com
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  Will technology destroy our democracy?
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  Could the spread of social media and digital technology undermine democracy? Jamie Bartlett, the author of The People versus Tech, believes it could. He argues there is a compatibility problem between democracy and technology. Institutions and ...and more »
  
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• Adobe acquires Sayspring in voice technology, AI push - ZDNet

  17-04-2018 11:05 via zdnet.com
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  Adobe acquires Sayspring in voice technology, AI push
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  0:00. Autoplay: onoff. share; fullscreen. Adobe has acquired voice technologies startup Sayspring in a push to develop natural command solutions beyond the traditional mouse and keyboard. what's hot on zdnet. When will Microsoft end support for your ...and more »
  
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• Facial recognition technology spots wanted man in crowd of 60000 Chinese concert-goers - ABC Online

  17-04-2018 10:55 via abc.net.au
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  Facial recognition technology spots wanted man in crowd of 60000 Chinese concert-goers
  ABC Online
  Police in China have reportedly used facial recognition technology to pick out one man in a crowd of 60,000 concert-goers. The 31-year-old, identified only as Mr Ao, was taken by surprise when he was arrested in his seat during a concert by Hong Kong ...
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• More FTTC for NBN still a possibility, Morrow says

  17-04-2018 06:32
  NBN CEO Bill Morrow says the company is “very well focused” on seeing how it continue to cut the cost of fibre to the curb, leaving open the possibility that the company will pursue a broader rollout of FTTC.
  
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• Diesel-busting portable solar technology wins ARENA backing ... - RenewEconomy

  17-04-2018 05:39 via reneweconomy.com.au
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  Diesel-busting portable solar technology wins ARENA backing ...
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  ARENA awards $289725 for Canberra company to design, manufacture and test its rapidly redeployable Container Roll Out Solar System.and more »
  
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• Smart electricity technology developed at ANU successfully trialled in Tasmania - OpenGov Asia

  17-04-2018 05:16 via opengovasia.com
  OpenGov Asia
  Smart electricity technology developed at ANU successfully trialled in Tasmania
  OpenGov Asia
  The NAC technology could help networks improve operations at normal times, and reduce stress during times of peak demand. The NAC ensures household energy data is kept private while helping negotiate the best price for the power when it is fed into the ...
  
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• Seed funding for new technology to tackle disease | UNSW Newsroom - UNSW Newsroom

  17-04-2018 05:11 via newsroom.unsw.edu.au
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  Seed funding for new technology to tackle disease | UNSW Newsroom
  UNSW Newsroom
  UNSW faculties of Medicine and Engineering are investing nearly $2m in four clincally-led biomedical engineering initatives that will help address major health problems. 17_biomed_shutterstock.jpg. Four cutting-edge biomedical projects have received ...and more »
  
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• York turns to technology in congestion battle - Financial Times

  17-04-2018 05:01 via ft.com
  Financial Times
  York turns to technology in congestion battle
  Financial Times
  The city of York is tackling congestion on its medieval streets by using a network of sensors to monitor traffic, in a scheme that may be rolled out nationally. The sensors will collect data from passing vehicles and allow planners to change traffic ...
  
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• NextDC to raise $281 million for new data centres

  17-04-2018 04:15
  NextDC is seeking to raise $281 million to help fund the purchase of sites for new data centres in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.
  
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• ADF trials exclusive air defence technology - The Australian - The Australian

  17-04-2018 04:09 via theaustralian.com.au
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  ADF trials exclusive air defence technology - The Australian
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  Australia's ability to defend itself from enemy threats will be enhanced significantly with the Defence Force now trialling technology that has previously only been available to the United States. Defence Minister Marise Payne visited the Osborne ...and more »
  
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• Vault Systems launches cloud skills training program for government

  17-04-2018 03:18
  Australian cloud services provider Vault Systems has launched a new training initiative targeting public sector IT professionals.
  
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• Deakin University: New technology centre at Waurn Ponds campus ... - Geelong Advertiser

  17-04-2018 02:43 via geelongadvertiser.com.au
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  Deakin University: New technology centre at Waurn Ponds campus ...
  Geelong Advertiser
  DEAKIN'S Waurn Ponds campus has gained another technology centre with the official opening of the ManuFutures building yesterday. Several businesses have signed up to be involved in the centre, including the developer of virtual reality training ...and more »
  
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• US class action targets Facebook over facial recognition

  17-04-2018 02:06
  A US federal judge has ruled that Facebook must face a class action lawsuit alleging that the social network unlawfully used a facial recognition process on photos without user permission.
  
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• Coinbase Acquires Earn.com And Hires CEO As Chief Technology Officer - Cointelegraph

  17-04-2018 01:20 via cointelegraph.com
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  Coinbase Acquires Earn.com And Hires CEO As Chief Technology Officer
  Cointelegraph
  Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has acquired Earn.com, a paid messaging service enabled by Blockchain technology, and appointed the company's CEO, Balaji Srinivasan, as its first Chief Technology Officer (CTO), TechCrunch reported April 16. Neither ...
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• Drones on shark watch: New technology to prevent attacks - Northern Star

  17-04-2018 01:04 via northernstar.com.au
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  Drones on shark watch: New technology to prevent attacks
  Northern Star
  DRONES will take to the skies during the school holidays as part of the efforts to prevent shark attacks at our beaches. Parliamentary Secretary for Northern NSW Ben Franklin said drones had proven themselves as an effective tool for detecting sharks ...
  
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• Government blames Russia-backed hackers for 2017 attacks on networking gear

  17-04-2018 00:54
  The Australian government has blamed Russian state-sponsored hackers for a spate of attacks last year targeting Cisco networking gear.
  
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• Microsoft's chip push continues with Azure Sphere: Securing gadgets with chips and Linux

  17-04-2018 00:41
  Microsoft's new Azure Sphere security package for billions of IoT devices includes two surprises: a new chip that Microsoft will license, plus its own Linux kernel.
  
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