By Katie Paul (Reuters) – Facebook-owner Meta published an artificial intelligence model on Wednesday that can pick out individual objects from within an image, along with a dataset of image ann[...]
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Leonardo, Siemens sign deal to create cybersecurity platform
ROME (Reuters) – Leonardo and Siemens on Thursday said they signed a memorandum of understanding to offer cybersecurity solutions for infrastructure in the energy, oil and gas and industrial sec[...]
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Exclusive-US to build $300 million database to fuel Alzheimer’s research
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. National Institute on Aging (NIA) is funding a 6-year, up to $300 million project to build a massive Alzheimer’s research database that ca[...]
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China to examine US chipmaker Micron’s products for cybersecurity risks
(Reuters) -China’s cyberspace regulator will conduct a cybersecurity review of products sold in the country by U.S. memory chip manufacturer Micron Technology Inc, the regulator said on Friday.[...]
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US approves California plan requiring half of heavy duty trucks be EV by 2035
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday said it was approving California’s plans to require a rising number of zero-emission heavy-duty[...]
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U.S. issuing new childcare guidance for semiconductor chips subsidy program
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Monday will release new guidance for its $52 billion U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research program detailing how companies[...]
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Musk’s brain implant company in search of human trials partner
By Marisa Taylor and Rachael Levy (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink has approached one of the biggest U.S. neurosurgery centers as a potential clinical trials partner[...]
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US declines to force lower price on cancer drug Xtandi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government will not force Pfizer Inc and Astellas Pharma Inc to lower the price of their prostate cancer drug Xtandi using its emergency “march-in” au[...]
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VW aims to produce 3 million small EV cars in 2025-2030 in Spain, SEAT chief says
BARCELONA (Reuters) -German carmaker Volkswagen plans to produce 3 million small electric vehicles at its two plants in Spain between 2025 and 2030, Wayne Griffiths, the chairman of VW’s Spanish[...]
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