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High-speed internet could be coming to Antarctica

The Verge

McMurdo Station in Antarctica | United States Antarctic Program. But despite its central role in Antarctic research, McMurdo is lacking something most scientists working at 21st-century laboratories take for granted: high-speed internet. That could soon change, however. We’re looking at this as a transformative opportunity”.

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Generative AI upskilling can help future-proof your company

CIO Business Intelligence

Many people compare the impact of generative AI on society to the way the Internet democratized information access at the turn of the century. The Internet provided a digital gateway to information discovery, ecommerce and social connections, creating millions of jobs. GenAI is poised to do likewise, but on an exponential scale.

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How power is blazing a trail for America’s space effort — and for nuclear startups

GeekWire

That’s one of the questions under consideration at a State of the Space Industrial Base workshop that’s being conducted this week at Seattle’s Museum of Flight. The topics being addressed at this week’s workshop play to two of the Pacific Northwest’s space industry strengths. ”

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Cybersecurity Labeling of IoT Devices: Will It Happen in 2023?

SecureWorld News

consumers could have a set of cybersecurity labeling standards to protect their Internet of Things (IoT) devices as early as spring 2023 if the White House National Security Council has its way. Will the program get off the ground? The move ties in nicely with October being Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In February 2022, the U.S.

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City of Seattle awards $320K to 15 non-profit organizations for digital equity projects

GeekWire

The City of Seattle announced recipients of its 2020 Technology Matching Fund , an annual grant program supporting non-profit organizations that help bridge the digital divide. “More and more, our communities are relying on access to the internet and digital literacy skills to engage with their communities and make their voices heard.

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T-Mobile and Dish Wireless woo IoT and 5G developers

TM Forum

T-Mobile introduced an Internet of Things (IoT) developer kit that is aimed at making it easier to build for its network. Hatton noted that DT’s IoT business unit has “made a point of pushing small volume, trial, developer-friendly options” through its IoT Creators program and IoT Solution Optimizer.

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Upskilling ramps up as gen AI forces enterprises to transform

CIO Business Intelligence

The emergence of the Internet could have been a death blow, but the company survived — and thrived. PhotoRoom doesn’t have a formal training program, he says. After the training workshop was over, we still put them on retainer so we can reach out to them with real-world projects,” he says. Andres’ advice?