Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now The next strategic inflection point in computing will be the cloud expanding to the edge, involving highly parallel computer architectures connected to hundreds of billions of IoT devices. Nvidia is uniquely positioned to dominate that ecosystem, and if it does …
Read More »Hours of Talks on U.S. Coronavirus Relief End With No Deal
This briefing has ended. Read live coronavirus updates here. Here’s what you need to know: Negotiations to break the stimulus stalemate end with no compromise in sight. Ohio’s governor, who offered a stark virus warning, tests positive — then negative. Nine of the U.S.’s 10 largest school districts will begin …
Read More »8 Ways to Deal with a Difficult Partner (Who Doesn’t Eat Like You Do)
One of the biggest challenges of going Primal (or Keto or anything that goes against the norm of the Standard American Diet) is dealing with people who have no clue why you’d ever do such a thing. Even though there have been tons of studies on the risks of eating …
Read More »ByteDance and Microsoft offer White House a deal to keep TikTok in the U.S.
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now (Reuters) — China’s ByteDance has agreed to divest the U.S. operations of TikTok completely in a bid to save a deal with the White House, after President Donald Trump said on Friday he had decided …
Read More »Coronavirus Live Updates: Drugmakers Win $2.1 Billion Vaccine Deal With U.S.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is testifying before a House subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis.CreditCredit…Pool photo by Kevin Dietsch Here’s what you need to know: The deal with Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline is the biggest so far with the U.S. government. As states scramble to put out …
Read More »Verizon advances 5G edge computing with IBM deal, interoperability specs
VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 14 – 17 Register Today Last Chance: Register for Transform, VB’s AI event of the year, hosted online July 15-17. Back in January, Verizon revealed the 5G Future Forum, a group of cellular carriers focused on creating global interoperability …
Read More »‘A Week of Snow Days’? Ha! Families Deal With Cabin Fever
Anita Tandon and Sujit Chakravarthy, parents of three young children, ages 3 months to 7 years old, have taken extreme measures to keep order in their home during quarantine. “At 9 o’clock, school’s in session and I stop being ‘Mommy,’” said Ms. Tandon, who runs a marketing advisory firm in …
Read More »Cesium makes construction smarter with drones, 3D visualization, and Komatsu deal
Cesium has created a way for construction sites to collect and channel their visual data so that it can be useful for keeping tabs on a construction project’s progress. And now it has a partnership with construction equipment manufacturer Komatsu. Cesium collects data at the edge of a network from …
Read More »This Sam’s Club Deal Makes a Membership Practically Free
Photo by Ken Wolter / Shutterstock.com If you’ve ever thought of joining Sam’s Club, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better time than now. When you buy the $ 45 one-year membership — which is the cheaper of two memberships that Sam’s Club offers — the retailer will give you …
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