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Google is shutting down its VR field trip app Expeditions

The Verge

“We’ve heard and recognize that immersive experiences with VR headsets are not always accessible to all learners,” writes Jennifer Holland, Google’s director of education program management. “As The company discontinued its Daydream VR platform and made Cardboard an open-source community project last year.

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An engineer’s journey from fighting crime on the dark web to leading ‘societal resilience’ at Microsoft

GeekWire

Chris White, general manager of Microsoft Research Special Projects, is leading a team that is developing open-source software tools and infrastructure to address crisis driven challenges. The dataset was built using an open-sourced tool recently developed by White and others at the Redmond, Wash.-based

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Inside DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: That's Mike Walker, former program manager for DARPA Cyber Grand challenge in 2015 at DEF CON 23 no less Walker announced the first Cyber Grand Challenge would be held the following year in that same ballroom at the Paris Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Guests: Alex Rebert, Tyler, and Ned.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Inside DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: That's Mike Walker, former program manager for DARPA Cyber Grand challenge in 2015 at DEF CON 23 no less Walker announced the first Cyber Grand Challenge would be held the following year in that same ballroom at the Paris Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Guests: Alex Rebert, Tyler, and Ned.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Inside DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: That's Mike Walker, former program manager for DARPA Cyber Grand challenge in 2015 at DEF CON 23 no less Walker announced the first Cyber Grand Challenge would be held the following year in that same ballroom at the Paris Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Guests: Alex Rebert, Tyler, and Ned.

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Need a boost for the new year? Pacific Northwest geeks share the different things that inspire them

GeekWire

In college, I loved to learn about how PNW leaders built their careers and their companies so I’d watch documentaries or read biographies on folks like Bill Gates or Howard Schultz. Maddie Smith in the Beaufort Sea in 2015, in front of the R/V Sikuliaq. “It ” Megan Brown, program manager at Microsoft working on Azure Quantum.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

The following list provides a brief profile of 178 fabulous female futurists [up from 78 in the original list of September 2015, 143 in the update of November 2015, 158 in January 2018, 167 in February 2017, and 178 in the 2018 revision]. Moh shared her experience, insights and findings at the Asia Pacific Region Futures Studies Forum.

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