Nanoracks CEO Amela Wilson joins TC Sessions: Space to talk about the future of space stations

November 8, 2022

Our dedicated space event, TC Sessions: Space, is back again this year on December 6 in Los Angeles, and we’re excited to have Nanoracks CEO Amela Wilson joining us onstage for a discussion about what comes next for space stations. Nanoracks is a longtime participant in the existing International Space Station (ISS), having taken part […]

Nanoracks CEO Amela Wilson joins TC Sessions: Space to talk about the future of space stations by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch

Microsoft’s $68.7BN play for Activision heads for in-depth EU antitrust probe too

November 8, 2022

The $68.7 billion gaming mega-merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard is facing in-depth competition scrutiny in the European Union. EU regulators had been taking a preliminary look at the proposed deal, after the transaction was notified to the bloc’s regulators at the end of September. But today the Commission confirmed it will open a deeper […]

Microsoft’s $68.7BN play for Activision heads for in-depth EU antitrust probe too by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

Zoom’s adding email and calendar as it pushes harder to expand the platform

November 8, 2022

At the height of the pandemic Zoom was the go-to application for meetings with people stuck at home in lock down. During FY 2021, the company was growing at an unsustainable triple-digit rate, peaking at a mind-blowing 369% growth in Q3 2021. By Q2 2023, its most recent quarter, it was down to single digit […]

Zoom’s adding email and calendar as it pushes harder to expand the platform by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

Perceptron: AI that sees with sound, learns to walk and predicts seismic physics

November 7, 2022

Research in the field of machine learning and AI, now a key technology in practically every industry and company, is far too voluminous for anyone to read it all. This column, Perceptron, aims to collect some of the most relevant recent discoveries and papers — particularly in, but not limited to, artificial intelligence — and explain […]

Perceptron: AI that sees with sound, learns to walk and predicts seismic physics by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Last day to save with early-bird passes to TC Sessions: Crypto

November 7, 2022

We’re less than two weeks away from kicking off TC Sessions: Crypto in Magic City on November 17. Yep, that’s Miami’s official nickname. Who knew? But listen up, crypto fans, because the bit of magic we call our early-bird special is about to perform a disappearing act in less than 24 hours – 11:59pm PST […]

Last day to save with early-bird passes to TC Sessions: Crypto by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch

YouTube wants to take on TikTok and put its Shorts videos on your TV

November 7, 2022
YouTube Shorts, the video website’s TikTok-like feature, has become one of its latest obsessions, with more than 1.5 billion users watching short-form content on their devices every month. And now YouTube wants to expand that number by bringing full-screen, vertical videos into your TV, MIT Technology Review can reveal. From today, users worldwide will see…

The future of manufacturing is iterative, collaborative and data-driven

November 7, 2022
Digital transformation has been positioned as a cure-all to many of the challenges today’s enterprises face. But to fully reap the benefits of a digital transformation, businesses need to do more than just adopt the latest tools and apps. They also have to change their attitudes, practices and processes around data and technology, throughout their…

The Download: the best of Emtech 2022, and US midterm misinformation

November 7, 2022
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The best of EmTech 2022 Last week, MIT Technology Review brought together some of the world’s sharpest minds dedicated to developing the technologies that are changing the way we live. EmTech, our annual…