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What is a liquid neural network, really?

TechCrunch

The initial research papers date back to 2018, but for most, the notion of liquid networks (or liquid neural networks) is a new one. It was “Liquid Time-constant Networks,” published at the tail end of 2020, that put the work on other researchers’ radar. Everyone talks about scaling up their network,” Hasani notes. “We

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO

Technology and telecommunications deals accounted for more than one-fifth of that, according to Shearman & Sterling. Here CIO.com rounds up of some of the most significant tech M&As of recent months that could impact IT. HR technology company Phenom has snapped up another talent experience management company.

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Egypt’s Pylon gets $19M to scale software for water and electricity distribution companies

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Ashour worked in the metering and utility business for more than a decade and led the implementation of smart metering technologies — particularly hardware– across Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East for various companies. The company said it doesn’t charge its customers an upfront cost for its hardware.

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Data-driven iteration helped China’s Genki Forest become a $6B beverage giant in 5 years

TechCrunch

Working With A Chinese Factory, Hardware Entrepreneur Edition. Creative use of the country’s networked manufacturing and logistics hubs make mass production both cheap and easy. It was just a matter of time until an intrepid Chinese entrepreneur with a tech background decided to take on Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.

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Technology Trends for 2024

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

While we like to talk about how fast technology moves, internet time, and all that, in reality the last major new idea in software architecture was microservices, which dates to roughly 2015. We’re skeptical about things like job displacement, at least in technology. This has been a strange year. What will those changes be?

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Micromax, smartphone sales stalled, eyes a steer into electric vehicles

TechCrunch

But a mix of stronger (and cheaper) competition, coupled with the rapid pace of technology development and the ongoing market slowdown , have left it spinning. The growth in its business helped the company partner with big tech companies like Google and Microsoft to launch smartphones based on their respective mobile operating systems.

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Daily Crunch: ‘Strategic finance platform’ Mosaic raises $25M Series B

TechCrunch

This is not shocking due to the amount of venture capital being pumped into the sector. However, Cross River was not only an early recipient of fintech funding, getting $30 million back in 2016, but has been profitable since 2010. In exciting hardware news, Boston Dynamics is starting sales of Stretch. Big Tech Inc.