by Adre's IT | 31 July, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, Facebook, Live, Media, record labels, smartwatch, Spotify, Superset
Facebook today confirmed it will begin rolling out official music videos across its platform in the U.S., as TechCrunch first reported, as well as introduce a new Music destination within Facebook Watch. The changes, which will go into effect starting this weekend,...
by Adre's IT | 31 July, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, Apple, Assistant, genetic engineering, Hardware, TC, vivo, wear os
Behold, the Opple Watch. Many have borrowed heavily from Apple’s wearable, but few, if any, have done so as brazenly as Oppo. Sure Fitbit received some guff for the squircle hardware design of its Versa line, but it’s not useful to get too hung up on those vague...
by Adre's IT | 31 July, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, concerts, coronavirus, COVID-19, DCVC, Food and Drug Administration, Funding, genomics, Health, Humans and technology, national institute of health, Plasma, Science, Startups, Strikes, TC, tech startup, United States
CRISPR tech startup Mammoth Biosciences is among the companies that revealed backing from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) program on Friday. Mammoth received a contract to scale up its CRISPR-based SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic...
by Adre's IT | 31 July, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, affirm, alteryx, coronavirus, COVID-19, Food and Drug Administration, Funding, Health, Helix, medicine, Plasma, Science, TC, tech startup, United States
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is revealing the first beneficiaries of its Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) program, and San Mateo-based Helix is on the receiving end of $33 million in federal funding as a result. Helix is a health tech startup...
by Adre's IT | 31 July, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, artificial intelligence
At a typical annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), the program is a parade of titles like “A Structured Variational Autoencoder for Contextual Morphological Inflection.†The same technical flavor permeates the papers, the research...