PHILADELPHIA, Pa., July 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Sesame Place Philadelphia apologizes to the Brown family. The park is taking action to deliver a more equitable and inclusive experience. The park releases the following statement today. “We sincerely and wholeheartedly apologize to the Brown family for what they experienced. To be very clear, what the two… Continue reading Sesame Place Apologizes to the Brown Family and Takes Action to Deliver a More Equitable and Inclusive Experience
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Number of startups in India grows to 72,993 in 2022 from 471 in 2016
NEW DELHI: The total number of recognised startups in India rose from 471 in 2016 to 72,993 as on 30th June 2022, helped by proactive government interventions, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash said on Friday. Startups and the entire technology ecosystem are the engines of growth for any country. Recognising this… Continue reading Number of startups in India grows to 72,993 in 2022 from 471 in 2016
India’s R&D spends amongst the lowest in the world: NITI Aayog study
India’s spending on research and development (R&D) is among the lowest in the world, per a study conducted by government think-tank NITI Aayog and Institute for Competitiveness. R&D investment in India, in fact, has declined from 0.8% of the GDP in 2008–09 to 0.7% in 2017-18. Data shows that India’s GERD is lower than the… Continue reading India’s R&D spends amongst the lowest in the world: NITI Aayog study
@Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi: First visit of Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors, to Aubevoye and the Technocentre on July 7th, 2022
First visit of Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors, to Aubevoye and the Technocentre on July 7th, 2022 First visit of Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors, to Aubevoye and the Technocentre on July 7th, 2022 Memorable moments with Takao Kato who test drove and discovered the future Renault Group line-up… Continue reading @Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi: First visit of Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors, to Aubevoye and the Technocentre on July 7th, 2022
The January 6 Secret Service Text Scandal Turns Criminal
As the United States midterm elections near, lawmakers and law enforcement officials are on high alert about violent threats targeted at election officials across the country—domestic threats that have taken first billing over foreign influence operations and meddling as the primary concern for the 2022 elections. In another arena, though, Congress is making progress on… Continue reading The January 6 Secret Service Text Scandal Turns Criminal
Google Wallet Is Back, for Some Reason
Surprise, Google’s got a new app. OK, you’re probably not all that surprised. Google has always had an on-again, off-again relationship with the housemade apps that Android phones use to access its services. Specifically, Google often likes to make big changes to them, rebrand them, or just suddenly kill them dead with little explanation. The… Continue reading Google Wallet Is Back, for Some Reason
Japan’s Denso pushes EV efficiency with new power semiconductors
NAGOYA — Top Japanese auto parts supplier Denso has developed a power semiconductor device for electrified vehicles can reduce energy loss by 20%, seeking a bigger role in the technologies that make electric vehicles stand apart in a crowded market. Go to Source
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess ousted after tumultuous tenure
BERLIN (Reuters) — Porsche Chief Executive Oliver Blume will take over from Herbert Diess as CEO of Volkswagen, the carmaker said on Friday, after a supervisory board vote forced Diess to step down from his four-year tenure following a series of missteps over strategy and communication style. Sources with knowledge of the matter said the… Continue reading Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess ousted after tumultuous tenure
Nintendo’s Switch Lite is on sale for $160 today only
For today only, Woot has discounted the Nintendo Switch Lite. With a 20 percent reduction, the $200 handheld is currently $160. That’s one of the best deals we’ve seen on the entry-level Switch. Note that the promotion is only available while supplies last. As of the writing of this story, the blue model is out… Continue reading Nintendo’s Switch Lite is on sale for $160 today only
Recommended Reading: How Sony’s AI outran the best sim racers
Will Douglas Heaven, MIT Technology Review Gran Turismo Sophy is a computer program built by Sony AI that debuted in 2020. It was trained to drive in Gran Turismo and the company put it up against some of the best human sim racers in private events. In the process, Sony learned a lot about how… Continue reading Recommended Reading: How Sony’s AI outran the best sim racers