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Seattle-area county reveals plans for ‘world leading’ sustainable aviation fuel R&D center

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million in the state’s transportation budget to get the project rolling. The state’s Legislature is likely to vote on the transportation budget in the next few weeks. Seattle-based Alaska Airlines announced a program in August allowing corporate customers to pay for sustainable fuel credits to reduce their carbon emissions.

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Robotics data startup led by former Amazon drone engineers emerges from stealth, raises $4.8M

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” The problem is especially acute for smaller companies that don’t have big budgets to invest in building their own tools. Roboto went through the incubator program at Seattle’s Allen Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI2), where Barash spent a year as an entrepreneur-in-residence after more than six years at Amazon.

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Bezos Earth Fund again poaches the leader of a grant recipient to help run its organization

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The Bezos Earth Fund has hired Charlotte Pera as vice president for Strategy and Programs for the $10 billion effort to fight climate change. The Earth Fund plans to spend its $10 billion by 2030. Charlotte Pera. Photo via LinkedIn). Since 2012, Pera has been the president and CEO of ClimateWorks Foundation.

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Dear SAP Support – We’ve Grown Apart

CIO Business Intelligence

You know my budget is tight; I can’t afford that. Then to add insult to injury, you said that after 2030, we’re through. You call it your “RISE with SAP” program. Oh, and these features would have a 30% potential uplift in the cost of the program. That’s a 10% cost increase for me. End of the road. and now by another 5%.

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Steps to Improve Your Security Posture during Technology Modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Cyber threats are among the top ten highest-rated critical risks of organizations today and for 2030, according to? Protiviti’s Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2021 and 2030. One of the key technology shifts that has shaped cybersecurity programs is the move to? CIOs should: . Connect with the authors: Andrew Retrum.

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Editorial Team Leadership: Balancing Creativity and Management

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billion by 2030 , at an accelerated rate, to keep up with the demands. They will need to be invested in aspects such as operational budgets and the saleability of content products on the one hand, and the creative and innovative aspects of the content developed on the other hand. In 2020, the global e-learning market, valued at $ 197.00

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How adopting sustainability as a service can drive business success and help the planet

CIO Business Intelligence

As an ICT company with large assets such as undersea cables and data centers, NTT has made aggressive sustainability targets to become net-zero by 2030 and through their supply chain by 2040. You can solve any problem given enough budget. NTT is sharing their experience with clients through Sustainability as a Service.

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