Last week, on the heels of DeepMind’s breakthrough in using AI to predict protein-folding came the news that the UK-based AI company is still costing its parent company Alphabet Inc hundreds of millions of dollars in losses each year. A tech company losing money is nothing new. The tech industry …
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Growing up, Wong Minying was used to seeing patrons thronging Asian Food Mall, a foodcourt at Lucky Plaza which her family runs. However, when Covid-19 hit, business at the family-run foodcourt took a 70 per cent hit. “As we are located in Orchard Road and with stores closed, no tourists …
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Photo by michaeljung / Shutterstock.com Water is becoming more expensive across the U.S. So, it’s important to make sure you’re not flushing your hard-earned cash down the drain through poor conservation practices. Following are some of the biggest mistakes that can increase your water bill. 1. Not using low-flow showerheads …
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VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now As so many in-person businesses remain closed or operating at limited capacity, online business and brand growth have never been more important. Whether you already own a business or are a budding entrepreneur, VB Deals …
Read More »OK, Boomer? At Least We’re Not Running Around Killing People
Photo by Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock.com I live in South Florida, which recently earned the dubious distinction of being labeled one of the world’s coronavirus hot spots. I’m also about to turn 65, which makes me a “boomer,” short for “baby boomer”: the label attached to those born between 1946 …
Read More »How to Improve Running Form: Intermediate And Advanced Running Drills (With Video)
The idea that technique is essential for the simple act of running is finally starting to catch on. By maintaining a balanced center of gravity and maintaining a strong foot, you generate maximum propulsive force and minimize impact trauma with each stride. This allows you to transform from a rookie …
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Welcome to the Running newsletter! Every Saturday morning, we email runners with news, advice and some motivation to help you get up and running. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Dear Readers: I’ve spent part of this week planning my summer vacation. If you’re like me, vacation …
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