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• Domino's is launching a pizza delivery robot car

  12-04-2021 23:40 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The robots are coming, and they're bringing pizza.
  
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• Car-making nightmare could soon get a fix, thanks to Intel

  12-04-2021 23:40 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Intel has a plan to help alleviate the global chip shortage that has hampered the automotive industry, among others.
  
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• Microsoft buying speech recognition firm Nuance in $16B deal

  12-04-2021 21:30 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Microsoft, on an accelerated growth push, is buying speech recognition company Nuance in a cash deal worth $16 billion
  
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• How Do Scientists Build the Best Diet for Astronauts?

  12-04-2021 21:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  For healthy and happy space travelers, food scientists must make meals compact, nutritious and long-lasting. Astronauts particularly benefit from fresh-tasting foods with a variety of textures.
  
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• Drivers wanted: Record demand at Uber as vaccinations rise

  12-04-2021 19:50 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Uber is offering sign-up bonuses and other incentives for drivers as it faces record demand for rides and meal delivery
  
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• Tweaked COVID vaccines in testing aim to fend off variants

  12-04-2021 18:18 via abcnews.go.com
  
  New versions of COVID-19 vaccines are now being tested in case they ever are needed to protect against mutated versions of the virus
  
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• Programmable Money: China’s Digital Yuan Models Historic Technocracy By Embedding An Expiration Date

  12-04-2021 17:11 via technocracy.news
  
  China’s new digital Yuan supports its blossoming Technocracy by including an expiration date. Technocracy in the 1930s proposed money consisting of an energy script that would automatically expire at the end of the allocation period.
  Thus, the door is open to eradicate savings, inheritance and all wealth except for the oligarchs controlling the system. All transactions, along with all other identifiable information about the citizen, will be stored on a central computer at the Central Bank
  
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• More and Larger Explosions Rock St. Vincent as La Soufrière Lets Loose Pyroclastic Flows

  12-04-2021 16:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  The explosive eruption that started last week at La Soufriere is only getting worse, sending ash and debris near and far
  
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• 'White Lives Matter' rallies flop as hardly anyone shows up

  12-04-2021 16:53 via nbcnews.com
  
  Neo-Nazis and other far-right extremists planned rallies in dozens of cities Sunday but hardly anyone showed up.
  
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• Get Vaxxed? You Might Be 8 Times More Likely Than Non-Vaxxed To Catch South African Variant

  12-04-2021 16:41 via technocracy.news
  
  Many top medical scientists have sternly warned global citizens about using mRNA to meddle with the human immune system. Now possibility of their worst fears are being realized: Those who receive vaccinations today will be more likely to contract future virus variants. ⁃ TN EditorA study from Tel Aviv University found that a South African variant of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus affects people vaccinated with the Pfizer shot more than unvaccinated pe
  
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• Mercola: Lawless Technocrats Are Destroying America

  12-04-2021 16:20 via technocracy.news
  
  Mercola’s new book, The Truth About COVID-19, exposes the dark underbelly of the Technocrat coup. Pre-orders alone put his book onto the Best Seller list but it is more likely to be one of the most censored books in 2021. ⁃ TN EditorThe following sections are the foreword1 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote for my new book, “The Truth About COVID-19 — Exposing the Great Reset, Lockdowns, Vaccine Passports and the New Normal,” co-written with founder and director of th
  
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• Hackers want millions in ransom. American schools are considering the cost.

  12-04-2021 16:20 via nbcnews.com
  
  Cybercriminals have ramped up attacks against public school districts, underscoring how ransomware has become a daily scourge preying on Americans almost daily.
  
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• Soviet cosmonaut made pioneering spaceflight 60 years ago

  12-04-2021 16:13 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space 60 years ago
  
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• Microsoft buys Nuance for $16 billion in a major push into health care AI

  12-04-2021 15:13 via rss.cnn.com
  
  In a bold acquisition that could solidify Microsoft's growing influence in the health care industry, the tech giant agreed to buy artificial intelligence developer Nuance in a deal worth $16 billion.
  
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• Microsoft buys speech recognition company Nuance in $16B deal, second biggest since LinkedIn

  12-04-2021 14:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  Nuance has a strong reputation for its voice recognition technology, and it has been considered an acquisition target for companies like Apple, Microsoft and more for several years.
  
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• Chinese regulator orders Ant Group to conduct major overhaul

  12-04-2021 14:48 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Chinese regulators have ordered Alibaba Group Holding’s financial affiliate Ant Group to become a financial holding company that could be regulated more stringently
  
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• Microsoft, on growth push, to buy speech recognition company Nuance for about $16 billion

  12-04-2021 14:37 via abcnews.go.com
  Microsoft, on growth push, to buy speech recognition company Nuance for about $16 billion
  
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• Alibaba's record fine is a 'warning shot' in China's tech crackdown

  12-04-2021 12:42 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Alibaba is trying to draw a line under accusations that it behaved like a monopoly after Chinese regulators hit the online shopping giant with a record fine over the weekend. But that doesn't mean the crackdown on tech in China is over yet.
  
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• AP PHOTOS: From Moscow to Pacific, Russia glorifies Gagarin

  12-04-2021 10:17 via abcnews.go.com
  
  From a giant statue towering over Moscow to a more modest monument on the Sakhalin Island in the Pacific Ocean, dozens of memorials across Russia commemorate Yuri Gagarin, the cosmonaut who became the first person in space 60 years ago.Gagarin’s 108-minute mission took the Space Age to a new level and marked a historic achievement for the Soviet Union, which beat the United States in a tight race to launch a man beyond Earth's atmosphere.
  For the Soviet people, Gagarin’s spaceflight
  
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