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Relativity Space is raising a massive $500M round at $2.3B valuation

TechCrunch

Relativity aims to reduce the cost and increase the speed of assembling a launch vehicle by 3D printing it from tip to tail fin. The switch from a series of machines and assembly lines with fixed tooling to a handful of enormous custom 3D printers both simplifies the building process and enables new capabilities.

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO

Analog computing The most common paradigm for computation has been digital hardware built of transistors that have two states: on and off. Similar attacks on the hardware found in desktops or laptops is starting to hit closer to home for IT departments. Only you know when that moment might be for your tech stack.

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Liveness Detection Technology – Ensuring Safety in Biometric Identification

RapidValue

Liveness detection is considered to be biometric hardware devices that have the ability to look beyond the surface of the skin and are able to discriminate between the features of live skin and copies of those features within a fraction of a second. One new technique is 3D depth analysis.

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Coral Vita cultivates $2M seed to take its reef restoration mission global

TechCrunch

“If you’re a hotel that relies on scuba or snorkel tourists, if you’re a coastal property owner or insurer, a government, a development bank, a cruise line, you can hire Coral Vita to restore the reefs that you work on.” “On top of that is the ability to innovate,” added Teicher.

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SightCall raises $42M for its AR-based visual assistance platform

TechCrunch

Originally founded in Paris, France before relocating to San Francisco, SightCall has already built up a sizable business across a pretty wide range of verticals, including insurance, telecoms, transportation, telehealth, manufacturing, utilities and life sciences/medical devices. “The video solution has to work.”

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What Is.NET Used For?

Existek

It provides a powerful set of UI controls and supports advanced features like 3D graphics and animation. It allows developers to read and write to GPIO pins, which can be used to interface with sensors, LEDs, and other hardware components. One of the advantages of using.NET with Unity is the ability to write game logic in C#.

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What Is.NET Used For?

Existek

It provides a powerful set of UI controls and supports advanced features like 3D graphics and animation. It allows developers to read and write to GPIO pins, which can be used to interface with sensors, LEDs, and other hardware components. One of the advantages of using.NET with Unity is the ability to write game logic in C#.