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Microsoft and HP Launch Program to Get Customers Off Windows 2003

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Support for legacy server OS ends next year, and the two partners see helping customers refresh as a $10 billion opportunity Read More. Enterprise Hewlett-Packard Microsoft'

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Don’t look now: why you should be worried about machines reading your emotions

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Could a program detect potential terrorists by reading their facial expressions and behavior? This was the hypothesis put to the test by the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in 2003, as it began testing a new surveillance program called the Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques program, or Spot for short.

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Gates Foundation selects 48 projects in AI ‘Grand Challenge’

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The foundation launched its Grand Challenges program in 2003, targeting problems in global health and development. In a news release Wednesday morning , the foundation said it received “an overwhelming response” to its request for proposals.

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Adult Swim Orders 2 New FLCL Series for Toonami's Birthday

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What do you get a 25-year-old who isn’t a person but a specific programming block of content that’s mostly anime series? This is why Adult Swim has gifted Toonami two new sequels to FLCL , one of its most popular TV series since it debuted way back in 2003, in celebration of the brand’s 25th… Read more. Why, more anime, of course.

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Former Blue Origin president’s startup raises funding to go after moon resources

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Meyerson has a long history in the aerospace industry : He’s best-known for his role as Blue Origin’s president from 2003 to 2018, but before joining Bezos’ space company, he served as senior program manager for Kistler Aerospace’s K-1 rocket program and as an aerospace engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.

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Life, luck, and ‘learning from the best’: Former Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aimé at PAX West

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Fils-Aimé graduated from Cornell in 1983 with a degree in applied economics; spent eight years at Procter & Gamble in its brand management program; and had stints at companies including Pizza Hut, VH1, Panda Express, and Guinness before landing at Nintendo in late 2003.

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Blue Origin’s chief architect lifts the veil on stealthy moon startup at Pathfinder Awards

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Lai said the other founders include Rob Meyerson, who was Blue Origin’s president from 2003 to 2018; and Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison “Jack” Schmitt , a geologist who set foot on the moon in 1972 and served in the U.S. ” He said the program worked so well that Washington Gov. Senate from 1977 to 1983.