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X-ray vision in the warehouse: ThruWave raises $6.4M to help online retailers see through packages

GeekWire

ThruWave is also working with In-Q-Tel, a nonprofit investor for U.S. government agencies, to use its packing screening technology for national security applications. Reynolds said the sensors can also be used to see through wall surfaces and help with construction or remodeling projects.

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Salesforce certification guide: Roles, paths, exams, cost, training, requirements

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The most performant CRM system today, Salesforce is a core technology for digital business, and its associated applications and ecosystem help make it in a leading platform for those seeking a lucrative IT career. Salesforce skills are among the most sought-after in the IT industry and demand is soaring.

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A global maritime innovation hub coming to Seattle aims to spur entrepreneurship and create jobs

GeekWire

The project last week secured $32.6 Maritime Blue , a former Department of Commerce program that is now a nonprofit, has facilitated seven accelerator cohorts over four years with 51 marine-focused startups from the U.S. The nonprofit is slated to be the anchor tenant of the innovation center. and abroad.

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Tech Moves: AWS exec named Splunk president; Amazon vet joins Overstock as CMO; and more

GeekWire

He was also previously CTO at network infrastructure and security technology company F5 Networks. She most recently was a VP at Bluebeam, a construction collaboration technology company, where she worked for more than a decade. Triebes is based in Kirkland, Wash., Dave Heiner. Truveta Photo). Bellevue, Wash.

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Tech Moves: Crowd Cow adds ex-Amazon leaders; former Expedia CTO joins Snap! Raise

GeekWire

44 on the GeekWire 200, develops software to help schools, clubs and activity teams fundraise securely online. Raise sold off its Advance fundraising product for universities and nonprofits to Israel-based Graduway. Affholter was most recently VP of human resources at Seattle mechanical engineering and construction firm PSF Mechanical.

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AI2 researchers release new multimodal approach to boost AI capabilities using images and audio

GeekWire

The c4 and mmc4 corpuses are both derived from data collected by Common Crawl, a nonprofit organization that crawls the web, then provides its archives and datasets to the public for free. In its initial application, mmc4 was used to provide training data for OpenFlamingo, the first public model trained on this corpus.

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Why more Americans than ever are starting their own businesses 

Vox

While data on true business formations is available only through 2019 , growth in ID number applications is closely related to actual business formations. While business applications have increased in almost every industry since the start of the pandemic, the highest jumps were in retail , especially for stores that only sell things online.