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Opinion | Technology and the Triumph of Pessimism

One of the best-selling novels of the 19th century was a work of what we’d now call speculative fiction: Edward Bellamy’s “Looking Backward: 2000-1887.” Bellamy was one of the first prominent figures to recognize that rapid technological progress had become an enduring feature of modern life — and he imagined that this progress would vastly […]

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Cm: Hyd Poised For Next Big Leap In Startup Innovation | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: T-Hub, which was set up to draw the best talent from across the country to nurture a vibrant startup ecosystem, has now become a national role model and the next big breakthrough in start-up innovation will come from Hyderabad, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao said on Tuesday.Unveiling T-HUB 2.0, which is housed in what

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Crypto winter has had a chilling effect on Coinbase and Robinhood

New York CNN Business — The prices of bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies have been more than cut in half this year. Now the great crypto crash of 2022 is crushing leading digital asset brokerage firms Coinbase and Robinhood too. Shares of Coinbase have lost nearly three-quarters of their value in 2022, and fell more

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From milligrams to gigatons: Start-up that sucks carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is building a big new plant in Iceland

Christoph Gebald (left) and Jan Wurzbacher, co-founders of Climeworks. Photo courtesy Climeworks Carbon dioxide removal startup Climeworks announced on Tuesday it is building a second commercial-sized plant in Iceland. When fully operational in 18 to 24 months, the plant will capture and store 36,000 metric tons per year of carbon dioxide, the company says. That

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New technology is set to eliminate smartphone manufacturing

According to a report from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, from January to May, the total mobile phone shipments in the Chinese market totalled 108 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 27.1%. Reports from China show that the “wage growth cannot keep up with the doubling of mobile phone prices”. So is

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World Bank Group president says global economy is in a "sharp slowdown"

World Bank Group president says global economy is in a “sharp slowdown” – CBS News Watch CBS News David Malpass, World Bank Group president, said on “Face the Nation” that there is a debt crisis for developing countries and more are filling into crisis “one by one.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications

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