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• This week in Dutch tech 20/6 – 27/6

  28-06-2024 19:23 via thenextweb.com
  
  The warm weather finally arrived! But before we begin to wind things down for the summer months, let’s catch up once more with the latest developments in Dutch tech.  Of course, in our mind, the best news from the week that passed was our own TNW Conference taking place in Zaandam, just outside of Amsterdam. (Next year we are back at one of our favourite locations at NDSM island, grab your 2-for-1 tickets now!)  This year featured some of the best keynote speakers and panellists
  
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• Nyobolt charges EV in under 5 mins during first test drive

  28-06-2024 16:50 via thenextweb.com
  
  Claims of the next fastest-charging EV have become so common, they’ve almost completely lost their meaning.  But Nyobolt might just have something to brag about. The UK startup has successfully charged an EV from 10% to 80% in just four minutes and 37 seconds — just enough time to grab a coffee. Nyobolt achieved the feat at a race track in Bedford, England on Thursday, using its own specially designed electric sports car fitted with its own specially designed battery. 
  
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• Samsung backs ‘world’s most powerful’ AI chip for edge devices

  28-06-2024 12:30 via thenextweb.com
  
  Eindhoven-based startup Axelera has raised $68mn as it looks to take its AI chip business global. One of the lead investors is Samsung Catalyst, the venture arm of the semiconductor giant Samsung Electronics.   Axelera is developing AI chips that enable computer vision and generative AI in edge devices like robots and drones. Because they’re located within the devices themselves, the AI chips can process data in milliseconds without the need to upload or download data to the clo
  
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• Lynn Conway finally receives recognition for rocketing chip design into the future

  28-06-2024 12:30 via thenextweb.com
  
  Lynn Conway may hold the record for longest delay between being unfairly fired and receiving an apology for it. In 1968, IBM — a company that now covers its logo in a rainbow flag each June for Pride Month — fired Conway when she expressed her intention to transition. She died on June 9, 2024 at age 86. IBM eventually apologised to the now-famous computing expert, but only 52 years later, when Conway was 82 years old. Although Conway’s start as a trans woman while at IBM was i
  
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• Does your service business need AI? Here are 4 rules to help you decide

  28-06-2024 10:30 via thenextweb.com
  
  Artificial intelligence is the big thing right now, with industries from finance to health care to retail scrambling to adopt AI or risk being left behind. But speaking as professors of business, we think some companies might be jumping the gun. Our recent research suggests that service providers shouldn’t automatically jump on the AI bandwagon. Instead, they should make a choice informed by their strategy. In short, when it comes to AI and service firms, more isn’t necessarily bett
  
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• Risograph Printing with WebGL

  28-06-2024 06:13 via webdesignernews.com
  Learn how to create a custom tool for printing Riso posters using Three.js.
  
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• 10+ Figma Flowchart Templates

  28-06-2024 06:07 via webdesignernews.com
  Flowcharts are an essential tool for organizing ideas and providing clear visual representations of processes and systems. In Figma, these visual aids become even more powerful, allowing for real-time collaboration and seamless integration into your design projects.
  
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