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Guarding the gates: a look at critical infrastructure security in 2023

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These global events have also underscored the crucial significance of safeguarding our critical infrastructure against domestic or foreign attacks. It’s easy to envision the outcomes that could arise from a major assault on our vital infrastructure.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: eVTOL takes off, pivoting with agility, when to hire a lawyer

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” is a staple of Gen X humor, since it reaffirms the cynical viewpoint that technology frequently fails to deliver on its lofty promises. In reality, changing course is usually the smartest bet, because it allows founding teams to leverage new technology and adapt to changing market conditions. “Where’s my flying car?”

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Cell-cultured meat, alternative financing, avoiding tech debt

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We are far from clear in knowing which technology will be the best,” she said. “So Startup accelerators’ definition of ‘value add’ is due for a refresh. One of the most notable trends in tech that has emerged during the pandemic is the steady commoditization of capital. Here’s how startups can prevent tech debt from piling up.

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Startups have about $1 trillion worth of reasons to love the Biden infrastructure plan

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The sweeping infrastructure package put forward today by President Joe Biden comes with a price tag of roughly $2 trillion (and hefty tax hikes) but gives startups and the broader tech industry about $1 trillion worth of reasons to support it. A Biden presidency doesn’t need a Green New Deal to make progress on climate change.

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IOWN and the Next Internet

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We’re moving into an era of AI and advanced technologies. But there is a major roadblock preventing progress: the limitations of our communication networks and computing infrastructure. What IOWN can deliver The move to photonics and optical technology has many potential benefits.

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EU’s AI Act challenge: balance innovation and consumer protection

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In the end, there should be an EU-wide body of law to regulate the use of AI technologies, such as ChatGPT. Italy, for instance, has recently taken a tougher stance and banned Open AI’s generative AI tool ChatGPT due to a lack of age controls for use and possible copyright infringement in the training data.

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Siemens Mobility scales RPA by empowering employees

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Siemens Mobility, headquartered in Munich, is a division of German multinational technology conglomerate Siemens that focuses on railway technology and intelligent traffic systems. We have one-and-a-half people taking care of more than 400 processes running on the central infrastructure.”

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