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Twilio Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson announced that his company will commit $ 1 million to support homelessness programs. This comes after 60 percent voted “yes” to San Francisco’s homelessness measure “Prop C” on Tuesday, but this measure, which would bring the city $ 300 million in funding for homelessness programs, is likely to face legal […]
On a bright, hot afternoon in early July, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel stood in the backyard of Le Penseur, a youth-and-family-services center on the South Side, and dipped a brush into sky-blue paint. He filled in a stripe of the Chicago flag sketched on a wooden box resembling an oversized birdhouse. More unfinished boxes sat […]
Mads Wilson and his organization, Copenhagen Suborbitals, want to inspire people … by shooting them into space. Wilson and his all-volunteer Danish team want to strap volunteers onto small rockets, propel them beyond the atmosphere — and get them back safely. So far they’ve launched several unmanned test rockets, and they are steadily building up […]
Camille Weeks At 15, Corinne Weeks skipped the last half of high school to start college. Three years later, the Ohio native is about to graduate with a major in applied mathematics. Nine schools accepted Corinne with free tuition and housing stipends, worth more than $ 2.3 million in total, according to an estimate by […]
Kerbal Space Program is getting its first expansion since debuting as an unfinished early access game outside of Steam in 2011. The Making History pack blasts off March 13 on Valve’s platform, and it introduces a huge playlist of new missions that take their inspiration from the history space flight. It also gives players a system for […]
Not all researchers agree that artificial intelligence is as an important of a development as electricity or fire, or that hundreds of millions of jobs will be automated in the next decade. But, it is clear that an increasing array of skills will soon be completed by machines. And workers need to be prepared for […]
Trying again to rehabilitate its reputation in Europe, Facebook today announced a wide-ranging training program to help small businesses and provide individuals with critical digital skills. In addition, the company said it would expand its artificial intelligence investments in France by hiring new engineers and expanding a scholarship program, according to a post penned by Ciaran […]
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VANCOUVER — After a day of skating which had me on the edge of my seat at the national figure skating championships, here are the short program moments that caught my eye: Ladies: Gabrielle Daleman tops Osmond After what I would call a hit and miss kind of morning with the ladies’ short programs, Daleman took […]
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