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Former Moz CEO Sarah Bird is new CEO at Canvas, creators of home 3D modeling tech

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LinkedIn Photo) Sarah Bird , the Seattle tech veteran who led SEO software startup Moz for seven years, is the new CEO of Canvas , a software company that builds technology for remodeling, architecture and interior design. Sarah Bird. She also got engaged, she wrote on LinkedIn on Wednesday.

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3D laser printer startup Glowforge lands $20M following release of AI image generator feature

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Glowforge Photo) The news: 3D laser printer startup Glowforge raised $20 million as part of an extended Series E round to help add new product features and grow its subscription business. The product: Glowforge makes a line of laser-based 3D printers that cut and engrave various materials.

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Seattle startup’s telerobotic ultrasound system brings specialist care to underserved areas

GeekWire

Dopl’s mission is to eliminate the long distances that some rural patients must travel in order to be diagnosed and treated by specialists concentrated in urban areas. “We currently send traveling ultrasound specialists to rural hospitals to perform in-person procedures using conventional equipment,” James said.

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Prediction: Video-conferencing will help drive increased business travel

Trends in the Living Networks

Yesterday I gave the opening keynote at Global Business Travel Association Australia/NZ’s annual conference , on The Future of the Global Economy: The Opportunities. My keynote focused on the major economic, technological, and social shifts under way and how they impact business travel and how it is managed in organizations.

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Intel Micron 3D XPoint Evolving

Storage IO Blog

Intel Micron 3D XPoint Evolving Intel Micron 3D XPoint Evolving Major memory classes or categories timeline (Image via Intel and Micron) Co-Creators of 3D XPoint the next generation of non-volatile memory (NVM) also known as storage class memory (SCM) or Persistent Memory (PMEM) have announced they will complete joint development of second-generation (..)

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The Future of Reading: Augmented Reality Books

Kitaboo

Learners can use an AR app or a device to scan the pages of a physical textbook to have a more engaging 3D experience. Apart from educational books, AR can also do wonders for children’s books, atlases, travel guides, etc. How will the learning experience benefit by adding sounds, visual effects, and other 3D elements?

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University of Washington researchers develop smaller, cheaper form of LiDAR technology

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LiDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a 3D laser imaging technology that has been around for over half a century. Software then interprets the information, building up an image of the reflected object. However, traveling at normal highway speeds, an autonomous vehicle typically needs a range about triple that.

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