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The power players of retail transformation: IoT, 5G, and AI/ML on Microsoft Cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Sensors and other IoT devices track inventory and ensure that products are safe and secure. With 5G-enabled smart mirrors, a person can virtually try on apparel. Video and visual analytics ensure that trucks are filled before they leave the warehouse or distribution center, consolidating deliveries into fewer trips.

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Adidas is launching an NFT collection with exclusive access to streetwear drops

The Verge

The apparel company is launching a line of NFTs on Friday, called Into the Metaverse , which will offer buyers access to what’s essentially a very exclusive fan club. Adidas declined to share how many NFTs would be sold, citing “security protocols,” and declined to say whether the company would receive royalties on NFT resales.

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Tech Moves: Madrona grows investment team; MicroVision, Axon add board members; and more

GeekWire

Prior to Amazon, Sharma co-founded LifeLemon, a consumer apparel e-commerce startup, led marketing at Flipkart, and was a developer at Oracle. Last year, Saykara unveiled a new skill for its virtual assistant , called Kara, that documents an entire doctor-patient conversation without interruption. Saykara Photo).

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Dolphin hack: What can you do with a Flipper Zero

Dataconomy

A highlight of its user interface is the charming pixel-art dolphin virtual pet. The very essence of this device is the interactivity with this virtual pet, where the use of the device’s varied functions directly influences the pet’s appearance and emotions.

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Expat CIOs: IT leaders broaden horizons with global experiences

CIO Business Intelligence

As a foreigner, building trust with the IT team is extremely important, an aspect that proved to be “the most important and challenging issue” for David Berry, CIO of apparel and accessories manufacturer Boardriders, when he shifted from Häagen-Dazs in the US to become VP of IT at Grand Metropolitan Foods Europe in France.

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Rooted in Tacoma, cloudPWR’s Shadrach White delivers tech solutions for governments everywhere

GeekWire

Now more than ever there is a monumental effort to modernize the tools and processes that enable government agencies to efficiently and securely process citizen requests digitally. Working to increase efficiency, security and performance of government software is challenging and rewarding. Photo courtesy of Shadrach White).

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Content moderation issues are taking center stage in the presidential election campaign

The Verge

There was even a virtual walkout. Nathaniel Gleicher, who runs security policy at Facebook, said it’s something else , because the TikTok teens appeared to be using their real accounts and are not working to hide their coordination.). Facebook acquired the virtual reality studio behind “Lone Echo.” Or was it something else?