The Superspreading Presidency of Donald Trump

So does that mean…? “I would say the president is a superspreader,” Scarpino says. “I’m happy to say that.” Things didn’t have to be this way. Have tight lockdowns, keep everybody from coming into contact with anybody, and R0 goes down. Even the people who are better at transmitting (they’re carrying more virus, they’re at… Continue reading The Superspreading Presidency of Donald Trump

Facebook has banned QAnon

Sponsored Links Rick Loomis via Getty Images The QAnon conspiracy theory is no longer welcome on any of Facebook’s apps. The social network is banning QAnon entirely even if the accounts in question aren’t explicitly discussing violence, Facebook now says. “Starting today, we will remove any Facebook Pages, Groups and Instagram accounts representing QAnon, even… Continue reading Facebook has banned QAnon

Quarantine drives interest in autonomous delivery, but it’s still miles from mainstream

The prospect of truly zero contact delivery seems closer — and more important — than ever with the pandemic changing how we think of last mile logistics. Autonomous delivery executives from FedEx, Postmates, and Refraction AI joined us to talk about the emerging field at TechCrunch Mobility 2020. FedEx VP of Advanced Technology and Innovation… Continue reading Quarantine drives interest in autonomous delivery, but it’s still miles from mainstream

Schaeffler refinanziert nächste Fälligkeiten

2020-10-05 | Herzogenaurach Anleiheemission mit Gesamtvolumen von insgesamt 1,5 Milliarden Euro Emissionserlöse refinanzieren zukünftige Verbindlichkeiten Fälligkeitsprofil im Rahmen des Treasury-Managements der Schaeffler Gruppe verbessert Der weltweit tätige Automobil- und Industriezulieferer Schaeffler hat heute erfolgreich Unternehmensanleihen in einem Gesamtvolumen von 1,5 Milliarden Euro bei internationalen Investoren platziert. Die Platzierung der Anleihen erfolgte unter dem Debt-Issuance-Programm der… Continue reading Schaeffler refinanziert nächste Fälligkeiten

@Ford: Honesty In Entrepreneurship with Jake Millar

By: Alex Roy via the No Parking Podcast Artist Frits Ahlefeldt’s depiction of human knowledge. At age 24, Jake Millar’s enterprises are driven by the democratization of information, particularly sharing the business and managerial expertise of some of the most influential and successful thought leaders in the world. (Frits Ahlefeldt / Wikipedia) Several people have emailed… Continue reading @Ford: Honesty In Entrepreneurship with Jake Millar

@Ford: Protecting Autonomous Vehicles Against Cyber Attacks with Summer Craze Fowler

By: Alex Roy via the No Parking Podcast Understanding the landscape of people, processes, information, technology, facilities, and external dependencies is fundamental to any security program, according to Argo AI CIO Summer Craze Fowler. She says that the complete picture allows for prioritization of resources reflective of company leadership and the organization’s overall appetite and tolerance… Continue reading @Ford: Protecting Autonomous Vehicles Against Cyber Attacks with Summer Craze Fowler

@GM: GM Investing $71 Million in Two Ohio Manufacturing Plants

GM Investing $71 Million in Two Ohio Manufacturing Plants Company allocates $39 million to Toledo transmission plant and $32 million to Defiance casting plant, further strengthening its manufacturing presence in Ohio 2020-09-28 WARREN, Mich. — General Motors announced today plans to invest $71 million into two Ohio manufacturing facilities, including $39 million at its Toledo… Continue reading @GM: GM Investing $71 Million in Two Ohio Manufacturing Plants

@GM: Cadillac Launches 2021 XT4 with Upgraded Features

Cadillac Launches 2021 XT4 with Upgraded Features 2020-09-16 Available Face ID keyless entry and start Latest-generation Cadillac User Experience with wireless Apple CarPlay Distinct new exterior color SHANGHAI – Cadillac today launched the model year 2021 XT4 with a suite of upgrades, including the available Face ID keyless feature. With a price ranging from RMB… Continue reading @GM: Cadillac Launches 2021 XT4 with Upgraded Features

Europa Press: Nissan says Acciona has rejected a new contract and is preparing to internalize000480

Acciona workers warn that they will resort to judicial means and “a social war” BARCELONA, Sep 26 (EUROPA PRESS) – The management of Nissan Motor Ibérica has confirmed this Saturday that Acciona, as a subcontracted company, has rejected the proposal to sign a new contract until December 31, 2021 – thus ending the consultation period… Continue reading Europa Press: Nissan says Acciona has rejected a new contract and is preparing to internalize000480

Federal Executions During Covid-19 Put Innocent Lives at Risk

Christopher Vialva grew up on death row. In 1999, at age 19, Vialva, along with a few other teenagers, carjacked and killed Stacie and Todd Bagley; he was later convicted of murder and sentenced to die. At the time, a doctor assessed his mental age to be 16. He was nearly illiterate, struggling to read… Continue reading Federal Executions During Covid-19 Put Innocent Lives at Risk