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• IBM’s human-centered approach is the only big tech blueprint AI startups should follow

  20-06-2022 22:49 via thenextweb.com
  
  IBM’s gone by just its initials for so long that many of us have to stop and think about what the letters stand for. International Business Machines. I was reminded of the corporation’s singular focus last week during the TNW 2022 Conference when Seth Dobrin, IBM’s first chief AI officer, took the stage to talk about artificial intelligence. As Dobrin put it, IBM “doesn’t do consumer AI.” You won’t be downloading IBM’s virtual assistant for your s
  
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• Inside North Korea’s global cyber war: The intersection of hacking and organized crime

  20-06-2022 17:31 via thenextweb.com
  
  While the vast majority of citizens in North Korea don’t have access to the global internet, the country has become a hacking superpower — but how? Speaking at the TNW Conference 2022, Author and Investigative Journalist Geoff White addressed this perplexing contradiction. “The case of North Korea is unique in the world, and therefore its computer hackers are absolutely unique in the world as well,” he explained. The fact that most governments employ computer hackers isn
  
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• Yes, blue light can damage your skin — but protective cosmetics are BS

  20-06-2022 16:17 via thenextweb.com
  
  Take a wander down the skincare aisle of any health and beauty retailer and you’ll be met with a bewildering array of creams and sprays, promising to protect you from various threats to your skin. You might have noticed skincare companies claiming their products can protect you from the effects of blue light. If you hadn’t thought about blue light before, you’d be forgiven for worrying about whether you should be concerned. First, you need to understand what blue light is. Vis
  
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• Avoid these common startup funding mistakes, say 3 founders-turned-investors

  20-06-2022 16:11 via thenextweb.com
  
  There are plenty of VCs keen to impart their knowledge on how to get funded, but what if you could gain insights from investors who have first-hand knowledge of seeing investment?  At this year’s TNW Conference, three VC partners who’d previously made the jump from successful founder to investor presented a panel on the crucial efforts they learned along the way.  The panelists were: Bryony Cooper, Managing Partner, Arkley Brinc VC: The company encompasses and hardware VC
  
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• A guide to investing in the ‘Brainport’ region — Europe’s hidden hardware haven

  20-06-2022 09:35 via thenextweb.com
  
  The name ‘Brainport’ may beckon images of wild-haired scientists and technology enthusiasts exporting shiploads of knowledge. And you’re not entirely wrong. This tiny region in the Brabant province of the Netherlands is teaming with engineers, researchers, and entrepreneurs focused on developing cutting edge high-tech applications in the fields of medicine, mobility, energy, and nutrition. Concentrated in just a 40 kilometer radius, you can find the meeting point of global tec
  
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• Eco-friendly tech isn’t without its costs: we must cut energy demand now

  20-06-2022 08:55 via thenextweb.com
  
  If we want to keep global temperature rise below 1.5 or even 2℃, we’ll need a monumental shift in how our energy and transport systems work. The International Energy Agency has declared that millions of solar panels, wind turbines and electric vehicles (EVs) will need to be made and deployed around the world in the next three decades. Thankfully, these technologies are constantly improving – as well as becoming cheaper. However, a key feature of most eco-friendly tech is that
  
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