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Visit to Qatar

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after my first visit to the country of Qatar. The government of Qatar hosted the conference, and underwrote travel and accommodation. As he pointed out in Doha, top companies rarely publish in scientific journals, compared to the amount of know-how they disclose in patent applications. I’m on the plane heading back to the U.S.

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Bookshare without Borders: #3/3

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In 2011, we began collaborating with the Mada Center (Qatar Assistive Technology Center) to create accessible Arabic-language digital books. To increase utilization of our Arabic collection, Mada offers free Bookshare memberships to qualified individuals in Qatar as well as training and advice on the use of assistive technology.

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Celonis secures another $1B to find and fix process problems in enterprise systems

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Alex Rinke, Bastian Nominacher and Martin Klenk launched the company as a spin-off from the Technical University of Munich, and in 2012, Celonis joined the SAP Startup Focus program, an accelerator for analytics startups building new applications on the SAP HANA platform. Other participants include Activant Capital, Arena Holdings, T.

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Benetech: President's Update

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So, we’re creating a new place where techies can find social tech applications that resonate with their personal passion for change! Through a funded partnership with the Mada Center in Qatar, in 2011 we will pilot Arabic language capability and content, enabling Bookshare to start serving readers throughout the Arabic-speaking world.

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Scoring More Goals in Football with AI: Predicting the Likelihood of a Goal Based on On-the-Field Events

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DataRobot launched this project at Global AI Summit 2022 in Riyadh , aligning with the lead up to the World Cup 2022 in Qatar. to showcase the application and to let attendees make their own predictions. Can you do better than that? Play and see. At the event, we partnered with SCAI | ????.

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Daily Crunch: Samsung erases the Note, starts new page with Galaxy S22 Ultra phablet

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in new capital for SE Asia : James Murdoch and Uday Shankar have compiled a huge and new investment vehicle backed by the Qatar Investment Authority called Bodhi Tree. And, to close out our startup coverage, China-born audio networking application Tiya is building out its footprint in Singapore. Sounds cool, frankly.

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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

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Although OpenAI notes it may not grant every request since it must balance privacy requests against freedom of expression “in accordance with applicable laws”. May 25, 2023 ChatGPT app is now available in 11 more countries OpenAI announced in a tweet that the ChatGPT mobile app is now available on iOS in the U.S.,

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