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Bill Gates’ TerraPower wins $8.5M in federal funding for conversion of used nuclear fuel

GeekWire

““Developing novel approaches to safely manage nuclear waste will enable us to power even more homes and businesses in America with carbon-free nuclear energy,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said today in a news release. TerraPower’s grant is the largest of the 11 announced today for ARPA-E’s ONWARDS program.

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Accelerating Aerospace Organizational Innovation, Speed, and Resilience with Digital Technologies

CIO Business Intelligence

The impact of space technology, on other industries, is wide and vast, and the innovation ripple of research has spurred many high-profile products, including Teflon and CAT scans, as well as many more developments from NASA. Billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 9.10% from 2021 to 2028.

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Interlune comes out of stealth with its plan to harvest helium-3 and more on the moon

GeekWire

The business plan would also leverage existing efforts to develop lunar rovers — including NASA’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle , or LTV. “We’ll rely on landers being developed by other companies under the Artemis program and CLPS [ Commercial Lunar Payload Services ] program, depending on the mission,” Meyerson said.

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Data Security 101: Safeguarding Educational Products in a Digital Age

Kitaboo

Corporations are also investing in digital upskilling programs where teams have access to on-demand learning resources at any time of the day. billion by 2028. The Conclusion Growing Relevance Of Data Security Educational publishers spend immense effort and financial resources on the content development process.

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Future-Proofing Your Business with Hyperautomation

CIO Business Intelligence

percent to 2028, taking the value of the market for hyperautomation tools and services to $US26.67b. Low code software development: enables people with little or no expertise in programming languages to produce software applications by using visual interfaces supported by prebuilt software components. trillion by 2026.

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Global costs of cyber attacks in 2024 and the future

Dataconomy

A common tactic, loader attacks, employs innocent-looking programs to covertly deliver malware. With over 1 billion unique malware programs, Trojans dominate at 58%. As per ExpressVPN’s recent study, the projected cost of cyber attacks for 2024 is as follows: USD 9.5 trillion a year USD 793 billion a month USD 182.5 trillion 10.5%

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Jeff Bezos wants a low-orbit office park to replace the ISS

Vox

The habitable satellite only has permission to operate until 2024, and while it’s likely that the space station’s funding could be extended until 2028 , NASA plans to decommission the ISS and find a replacement by the end of the decade. After more than two decades in orbit, NASA is preparing to retire the International Space Station.

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