Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 1, 2010

It was a lightning visit of only two days (Sunday and Monday), with a focus on attending the World Economic Forum's Global Redesign Summit 2010 (the GRI). The government of Qatar hosted the conference, and underwrote travel and accommodation. I’m on the plane heading back to the U.S. after my first visit to the country of Qatar.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

On the other hand, Appruve, which provides an API that verifies user identity, fraud detection and digital documentation, primarily focuses on new datasets that enable or complement traditional government data such as international passports and national IDs. We want to add that depth in more markets, and Appruve gives some of that.”

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

The company must launch half of the constellation by 2026 to retain its FCC license, and then the remaining satellites by 2029. The company filed for bankruptcy this year, but was recently bailed out by a consortium that includes the UK government and Indian telecom company Bharti Global.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2021

Facebook last month shut off the ability for Australian users and media organizations to share news links in the country , and now it seems the company’s extraordinary measure has resulted in a compromise for the most interested parties as media giant News Corp has struck a licensing deal with the social network. In addition to news.com.au

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Nike launched the GreenXchange , and the Young Global Leaders had a humanitarian patent licensing concept that seemed promising. So, a key action to improve this market failure problem is to be open to licensing technology to social entrepreneurs. My main talk was at a session on commercialization of university research.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Roblox’s age verification process involves scanning government-issued ID. Verification will require uploading an “ID card, driver’s license, or passport” as well as a selfie taken “on the spot” to help confirm that the ID was really uploaded by the person to whom it belongs. Image: Roblox.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2021

Pretty soon, people won’t have to provide a fingerprint or a driver’s license to prove their identity — if VU has its way. Simply put, it works mainly with government entities in countries like Argentina and Ecuador, providing them a way to confirm if people are who they say they are.

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Tableau

AUGUST 23, 2021

However, on the road to becoming a data-driven organization, choosing an enterprise platform often presents leaders with compromises: Strong governance or agile, self-service? New and improved governance capabilities will help you get the right people connected to the right data, when and where they need it. The Tableau platform.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2009

web projects we think the federal government should fund. Below I outline Project #1 - the "Global Development Commons". In the past, civic infrastructure included town halls, the highway system, and government R&D labs. Project #1 Global Development Commons. This is the first of a series of blog posts we?re

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2021

The global population of people older than 65 will reach 1.5 Image Credits: Getty Images under a GK Hart/Vikki Hart (opens in a new window) license. What’s driving the global surge in retail media spending? Image Credits: Getty Images under a jayk7 (opens in a new window) license.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

According to Coleby, most of the equity across Africa is still stored, tracked and updated using paper certificates, manual processes and fragmented government databases. pre-seed after bagging country’s first SEC license. African startups join global funding boom as fintech shines.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

Takatori said Kyash currently focuses on the Japanese retail market, which is the third-largest economy globally, adding that it may consider overseas expansion in the mid to long term. With social distancing being enforced globally during the COVID pandemic, cashless payments are becoming the norm.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 24, 2022

And while Vibrant Planet is definitely a software play — from its cloud focus to its per-seat licenses, it’s SaaS through and through — its end goal is different from many others. While there’s no truly global way to adjust the dollar figure for inflation, it’s basically equivalent to 15% of global GDP.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Several startups including Slice, Jupiter, Uni and KreditBee have long used the PPI licenses to issue cards and then equip them with credit lines. Some of these firms, the government agencies have claimed over the past two years, may be engaging in money laundering schemes.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

A huge global web outage swept across the internet this morning, taking out popular sites including Amazon, Twitch, and Reddit. The issues also affected UK government websites, so British citizens were unable to renew passports, apply for tax allowances, or obtain driving licenses during the outage.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

And according to a new report from Salient Advisory, a global healthcare consulting firm, this is the segment where the most impressive growth has occurred for Africa’s healthcare in the last 12 months. However, a particular segment has achieved scale faster within the past year. In 2021, they received just $1.6

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Tableau

DECEMBER 22, 2020

RVP of Global Technology Alliances. Monitor cloud costs and use patterns to make better operating, governance, and risk management decisions around your cloud deployment as it grows, and to protect your investment —especially when leadership is looking for every chance to maximize resources and keep spending streamlined.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Under the EU’s draft AI Act, open source developers would have to adhere to guidelines for risk management, data governance, technical documentation and transparency, as well as standards of accuracy and cybersecurity. “In the end, the [E.U.’s] ” That well may be achievable.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Returning investors in the round include CLSA Lending Ark Asia and 500 Global. ” The financing event comes five months after PeopleFund received its regulatory approval from South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) to register with the government. million (75.9 million (100 billion won) since it was founded in 2015.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

San Francisco-based Global Founders Capital (GFC) led the round. Like many API-led fintechs, card-issuing API (pioneered by the likes of Rapyd, Ayden and even Stripe globally) is increasingly getting attention from investors who think it’s the next big thing in a sector that has attracted the most VC dollars in Africa.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cryptocurrency exchanges can now claim a license to operate legally in the country. Banks will be able to open accounts for crypto companies, which can opt for different licenses depending on what they do. Global finance and tech firms are supporting Ukraine. The Ukrainian IT sector is still growing.

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Tableau

AUGUST 23, 2021

However, on the road to becoming a data-driven organization, choosing an enterprise platform often presents leaders with compromises: Strong governance or agile, self-service? New and improved governance capabilities will help you get the right people connected to the right data, when and where they need it. The Tableau platform. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Some of its previous backers include EDBI, Entrepreneur First, 500 Global, SparkLabs Global Ventures and Michael Seibel. Transcelestial’s laser communications systems does away with underground cables, which are expensive to install and maintain, and radio-frequency based devices, with their complicated spectrum licensing regulations.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

There certainly is a whole lot of room to grow, as the company estimates that the total global addressable market for identity services to be worth $71 billion. . Also last year the company expanded into identity governance, introducing a brand new identity, governance and administration (IGA) product. “I “

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

While multilateral UN provisions, such as the 1967 Outer Space Treaty and the 2019 Guidelines for the Long-term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities, provide high-level guidance, specific licensing practices must be created and implemented by national regulatory agencies in individual countries.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

6, the Dutch government said it would expand export licensing requirements for ASML’s 1970i and 1980i DUV (deep ultraviolet) immersion lithography tools.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

They include high-profile crypto and web3 investors such as Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research (FTX) and Distributed Global. As a “legalized exchange,” MARA plans to teach governments and provide support on KYC and AML best practices.

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The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2021

The CMA found significant competition concerns as a result of the effect of such foreclosure in the supply of CPUs, interconnect products, GPUs, and SoCs across several global markets, spanning the datacentre, internet-of-things, automotive and gaming console applications. National security was also a potential concern.

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TechCrunch

JULY 10, 2022

The Uber Files, which were originally shared with The Guardian and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists , show a company that has knowingly broken laws, gone to extreme lengths to avoid justice, secretly lobbied governments, received aid from top politicians and exploited violence against drivers to drum up business.

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TechNode

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The CSIA announcement argued that the arbitrary nature of US sanctions against China has caused global supply chain disruptions and increased operational costs for both Chinese and American companies. CSIA announcement, in Chinese ]

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available. The licenses are as follows: Personal License: If you have purchased a copy/subscription to the Journal with a personal license, this means that it is for your personal use.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

They include EQT Ventures, Atomico, strategic backer Volvo Car Tech Fund, Lifeline Ventures and Tesi, the Finnish government VC and PE fund; with new backers Mirabaud and Foxconn also participating. Consumer and corporation expectations towards metaverse are globally high.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

In addition to this, WhereIsMyTransport licenses some of this data to governments, DFIs, NGOs, operators, and third-party developers. “The global food and e-commerce businesses, often operating in emerging markets, are quite reliant on mobility solutions.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

Currently, e-scooter riders are required to carry a driver’s license and restrict the maximum speed to 15kph. In March, a bill amendment to the Road Traffic Act was submitted to Japan’s parliament, the National Diet, to allow e-scooter users to ride at a maximum top speed of 20 kilometers per hour without a license, Okai said.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Reliance Retail, the largest retailer in India in terms of revenue, entered into a long-term licensing agreement with Shein, where Shein will only provide technical support for its operations in India, and Reliance will pay a licensing fee for use of the brand.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Mitigating the effects of climate change and pollution is a global problem, but it’s one that requires local solutions. Image Credits: Getty Images under a license. “Both governments and industry will need Aclima’s critical data and analytics to benchmark and accelerate progress to reduce emissions.”.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

It has a major deal with Huawei to let global developers build games that run on the phone maker’s in-house chips and HarmonyOS, billed as an alternative to Android. The company also supports Chinese search giant Baidu’s metaverse platform Xirang, though it declined to share how exactly they work together.

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