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Mighty Buildings lands $22M to create ‘sustainable and affordable’ 3D-printed homes

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Oakland-based Mighty Buildings , which is on a quest to build homes using 3D printing, robotics and automation, has raised a $22 million extension to its Series B round of funding. Mighty Building’s self-proclaimed mission is to create “beautiful, sustainable and affordable” homes.

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Daily Crunch: Hackers pinched LastPass customers’ encrypted password vaults, parent company admits

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If you like the great outdoors : Strava, the activity tracking and social community platform, acquired Fatmap, a 3D mapping platform for the great outdoors, to make that next hike a doozy, Paul reports. Carly writes that the company’s owner, GoTo, says hackers stole customers’ encrypted backups.

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Ambi Robotics secures $32M infusion to deploy its item-sorting robots in warehouses

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After a breakthrough on a system called Dex-Net , Goldberg and Jeff Mahler, a former doctoral student, launched the company in 2019, along with other scientists and engineers from UC Berkeley. Dex-Net, short for Dexterity Network, is an AI system that trains on thousands of images of 3D models of objects.

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Capitalising on Europe’s Energy Transition Success 

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A good example of this leadership is Shell, who champions transparency and ambitious Net Zero goals. Following Shell’s lead, companies can become trusted advisors and partner with customers in their sustainable energy goals.

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Digital mining for sustainability in a low-carbon economy

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Since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, businesses have been taking part to contribute in pursuing net zero and achieve emission reduction targets. Sustainability performance information could only be gleaned by using a manual system to collect, consolidate, and analyze data.

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Radar Trends to Watch: June 2022

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of net revenue (with discounts of up to 25% for prompt payment). BabylonJS is an open source 3D engine, based on WebGL and WebGPU, that Microsoft developed. Varjo is building a “reality cloud”: a 3D mixed reality streaming service that allows photorealistic “virtual teleportation.” It will support WebXR. Quantum Computing.

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Digital twins are primed to revolutionize the infrastructure industry

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For decades in the AEC industry, work has been performed on a project-by-project basis using computer-aided design (CAD) and more recently building information modeling (BIM) software to create specific 2D and 3D deliverables. We’ve seen an uptake in live digital twins in recent months,” says Martin Rapos, CEO of 3D BIM developer Akular. “In