TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The first step was finding money from the government’s Paycheck Protection Program to get more capital coming in and maintaining its headcount. Eventually, the company managed to land additional financing in the form of a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation. That’s how BadVR got most of its $3.5

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Smart Electrically Powered and Networked Textile Systems (SMART ePANTS) program is being led by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), the advanced R&D arm of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

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MARCH 31, 2021

million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . By: Brandon Kaopuiki, Adviser, IJM Hub Against Online Sexual Exploitation of Children. In 2020, 65.4

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

Google, Facebook, and Twitter are pausing the processing of data requests from the Hong Kong government as they review a new security law that went into effect on July 1st. Twitter also halted its handling of government requests as of July 1st, with Facebook announcing its pause on Monday, The New York Times reported.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Now, the National National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released an audio recording taken roughly 900 miles from the Titan's implosion site by a "moored passive acoustic recorder"device. "I He wants to create a colony that floats above the surface of Venus , the Solar System's hottest planet.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2023

As Drupal 9 heads towards its end-of-life this November, now is the time to start preparing to move your government website to Drupal 10. Many government websites have already made the switch to Drupal 9, in preparation for Drupal 10, or are in-process of upgrading to Drupal 10 now. Many others are planning the move now.

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Forum One

JULY 22, 2021

As Drupal 8 heads towards its end-of-life this November, we are starting to see more government websites on Drupal 9. This means that many government websites have already made the switch to Drupal 9, or are in process. For inspiration, let’s look at a few government websites we have helped successfully move to Drupal 9.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

The Centennial State may become first in the nation to require retailers to warn consumers that burning fossil fuels releases air pollutants and greenhouse gases, known by the state of Colorado to be linked to significant health impacts and global heating. The Cambridge City Council enacted its greenhouse gas label law in 2020.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Board members are a vital resource for nonprofits: In addition to their responsibility for governance, they each bring unique perspectives and experiences to enrich the growth of nonprofit organizations and partnerships. that work to challenge unjust systems that affect the lives and communities of women.

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MAY 24, 2021

State & Local Government Affairs, Salesforce. In this spirit, Salesforce created the Racial Equality & Justice Task Force to drive systemic change in our workplace and community across four Ps: people, purchasing, philanthropy, and policy. Building an equitable society will require a holistic approach to systemic change.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

“We all know drones can do these things, but integration in the national infrastructure isn’t there. Operators are building their own systems to prove they have radar and surveillance systems, to calculate the probability of crashing on people, on critical infrastructure… you have to build a safety case to the FAA.”

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 19, 2025

It’s much cheaper for these brands to build in one place and ship nationally than to build in every individual market like they would have to do in the adult-use space. Meanwhile, cannabis interest groups are lobbying the government to regulate hemp-based products and close the loophole in the Farm Bill, as U.S.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ended a year-long review of claims that some Tesla vehicles were accelerating without warning , saying there is not enough evidence to open a full investigation. Photo by James Bareham / The Verge. Claims of so-called “sudden unintended acceleration” have dogged Tesla for years.

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The Verge

AUGUST 16, 2021

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a probe into Tesla’s Autopilot software, citing the cars’ repeated collisions with parked emergency vehicles. The NHTSA investigation will cover Tesla Models Y, X, S, and 3 vehicles released from 2014 through 2021.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

Journalists and activists are increasingly targeted by the wealthy and resourceful who seek to keep the truth hidden, from nation-state aligned hackers hacking into journalist’s inboxes to governments deploying mobile spyware to snoop on their most vocal critics. We know how to address all of these. So what is happening?

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The Verge

AUGUST 5, 2021

The new system could help law enforcement in criminal investigations but may open the door to increased legal and government demands for user data. neuralMatch, which was trained using 200,000 images from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, will roll out first in the US.

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VisionLink

APRIL 9, 2020

In the face of the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, National Voluntary Agencies Active in Disaster (NVOAD), Visionlink’s Disaster Technologies Division and Sterling Volunteers are partnering in a public-private pro bono effort to help state governments and non-profit agencies mobilize the desire of Americans to provide help from a safe distance.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The state will serve as a locus for testing, developing, and validating the technology that underpins the still-theoretical hyperloop system. Last summer, Virgin Hyperloop embarked on a national roadshow to sell its vision of levitating pods carrying passengers or cargo through tubes over long distances at ultra-fast speeds.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Nations like Burkina Faso and Liberia are cutting the share of girls subjected to the practice over the last 30 years by half. In Afghanistan, girls are barred from high school and college classrooms due to national restrictions. In Senegal, the government increased resourcing for FGM elimination in 2023 by 50%.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A team of Dutch forensic researchers have decrypted Tesla’s data storage system, providing access to a trove of information that could be useful in crash investigations. The NFI said that even though Tesla has complied with data requests from the government in the past, the company also left out a lot of data that could have proven useful.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Last week, news broke that IT management company SolarWinds had been hacked, possibly by the Russian government , and the US Treasury, Commerce, State, Energy, and Homeland Security departments have been affected — two of which may have had emails stolen as a result of the hack.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 23, 2020

This week, the automaker began beta testing its latest advanced driver assist software with a select group of customers, and so far, the government is taking a wait-and-see approach. Every State in the Nation holds the driver responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle.”.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2021

Ireland’s health service, the HSE, shut down all of its IT systems on Friday following a “significant” ransomware attack which has disrupted COVID-19 testing and other patient services, the BBC reports. A government official tells news station RTE that an international cyber criminal group is responsible for the attack.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The breach targeted several US government agencies and is believed to have been carried out by Russian nation-state hackers. Our investigations, which are ongoing, have found absolutely no indications that our systems were used to attack others. We have not found evidence of access to production services or customer data.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2021

is the executive vice president of the National Urban League. Systemic racism is nothing new in America, and the effects of unconscious racial bias have long created inequity in the workplace. Equity cannot be fully achieved by simply donating money to external partners, such as my organization, the National Urban League.

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Charity Village

MARCH 30, 2023

The Minister of National Revenue, Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, issued the following statement in response to the Office of the Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson Report on Fairness of the Audit Process for Charities in Canada: “The Government of Canada stands with and supports Muslim communities across Canada and reaffirms its commitment to take (..)

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

South Korea has passed a bill written to prevent major platform owners like Google and Apple from restricting app developers to built-in payment systems, The Wall Street Journal reports. South Korea’s National Assembly passed the bill on Tuesday. Neither company is happy about it. Neither company is happy about it.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2021

Russian state hackers affiliated with the group Cozy Bear were reportedly behind an attack last week on Synnex, a contractor that provides IT services for the Republican National Committee (RNC), Bloomberg writes. Our team worked with Microsoft to conduct a review of our systems and after a thorough investigation, no RNC data was accessed.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating another Tesla crash in which Autopilot was allegedly in use. Michigan police said the driver was using Autopilot, Tesla’s advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS), at the time of the crash. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

Available to non-EU nationals, including U.S. The D8 Visa also allows for family reunification, provides access to Portugals excellent public healthcare system, and offers a pathway to permanent residency or citizenship after five yearsmaking it a top choice for global remote professionals. in terms of its time zone, finishes Clark.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

International nonprofits and other non-government organizations (NGOs) need American support to function, or even exist, a trio of witnesses told U.S. The Nicaraguan government has closed down 1,500 nonprofits, including religious organizations, human rights groups and even the American Chamber of Commerce, Rutzen added.

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VisionLink

DECEMBER 16, 2022

All wrapped-up and ready to delight, our CommunityOS®️ platform is designed to support your government grant funding opportunities. These proven solutions have been used by the American Red Cross, United Ways, city, county and state governments, and hundreds of nonprofit organizations, including by a national group of trusted VOAD partners.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

You can visit the Visionlink booth for advanced software solutions, and explore some of the most advanced drone, satellite,and communications systems in this market, throughout the exhibit hall. We offer the most advanced, integrated, disaster relief and recovery platform in the nation. Your Visionlink Team

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Mobile Wallets are primarily understood as a Near-Field Communication (NFC) payment system, but they also offer online and in-app payments. The Rise of NGOs in Developing Nations. 67% of internet users live in countries where criticism of the government, military, or ruling family are subject to censorship. Periscope Coins.

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DataRobot

JANUARY 20, 2022

The UK Government Health and Care Bill sets up Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) as legal entities from July 2022. Unburdening ICSs from legacy health systems that have stifled creativity and equipping them with flexible, powerful toolsets that enable innovation. Key Data Challenges for Integrated Care Systems in 2022.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are approved by the UN’s 193 member countries. From 2021 to 2022, patents granted worldwide to those developing AI capabilities, applications, and systems increased by 63% and this number has increased more than 30-fold since 2010.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Tech Nation is trailing in second place in the race to remain the U.K.’s s government-backed “startup champion” after the latter put the £12 million contract out to tender, according to TechCrunch’s sources. Tech Nation’s existing government funding runs until March 2023. industry players. tech startup scene.

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