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Top U.S. Venture Firms Funded Blacklisted Chinese Companies, House Committee Says

The new report says five firms invested billions of dollars in Chinese companies developing technology allegedly used in human-rights abuses and by the country’s military. The new report says five firms invested billions of dollars in Chinese companies developing technology allegedly used in human-rights abuses and by the country’s military. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the…

Hasbro’s Star Wars Ghost Haslab Campaign Successfully Funded

Hasbro launched its “Haslab” crowdfunding campaign platform in early 2018 with a Star Wars project—a 3.75" scaled replica of Jabba’s Sail Barge. But since then, despite several attempts, only one other Star Wars project beyond it successfully made it through the campaign process. At least now... there is another‘I Started a Yoda Fan Club’Just this past Friday at San Diego Comic-Con,Hasbro launched the latest Haslab campaign, a $500 replica of the Ghost, Hera Syndulla’s starship from Star Wars Rebels and the upcoming

U.S. Funded Scientist One of Several Wuhan Lab Researchers Sickened During Early Covid Outbreak

In November of 2019, less than a month before the covid-19 pandemic took off and spread to nations all over the world, several scientists working at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China fell seriously ill from an unknown virus. One of the researchers was Ben Hu, a scientist who had received significant funding from the U.S. government and whose research has focused on “how coronaviruses infect humans,” new reporting by the Wall Street Journal shows. Apple's Bigger-Screen 15-inch MacBook Air | Gizmodo ReviewAt WIV, Hu…

startups in india: Centre to monitor progress of startups funded by it: MoS Jitendra Singh

The government has proposed the setting up of a mechanism to oversee the nurturing and progress of startups as their numbers have risen to more than a lakh, science and technology minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. He said such a mechanism will closely follow the growth of Startups, see how to sustain them so that they do not lose out, especially those that have received technical and financial support from the Government. Singh was addressing the valedictory function and Awards Ceremony of the National Technology…

Facebook funded group that fought tech antitrust reforms

An advocacy group backed by Facebook received a $34 million donation from an anonymous donor as it waged a battle against antitrust legislation that would have more tightly regulated the tech industry.A person who works with the group, American Edge Project, told CNBC that the $34 million was from Facebook. This person declined to be named in order to speak freely about the group's finances.The nonprofit raised the massive amount almost two years ago, according to the organization's latest 990 tax forms. The documents…

First Non-UDAN Service Starts, Funded by Assam Govt

Published By: Mayank GuptaLast Updated: May 01, 2023, 13:50 ISTGuwahati , IndiaFlybig Guwahati-Dibrugarh Flight (Photo: Flybig)The inaugural flight was flagged off by Assam Tourism Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport hereThe first flight on a non-UDAN route under viability gap funding provision by Assam government was launched on Monday with flybig starting service on the Guwahati-Dibrugarh-Guwahati sector.The inaugural flight was flagged off by Assam Tourism Minister

Musk Uses Wikipedia to Assign Government Funded Media Labels

Twitter CEO Elon Musk apparently trusts Wikipedia more than any expert or audited report and uses it to make crucial decisions about press freedom.Mr. Tweet Fumbles Super Bowl TweetMusk told NPR reporter Bobby Allyn on Monday evening that he uses a Wikipedia page on “Publicly-funded broadcasters” to determine which outlets receive Twitter’s controversial new “Government Funded Media” label on their profiles. According to the company’s updated help article on media account labels, Twitter considers outlets to be…

Twitter Changes NPR’s Account to ‘Government Funded Media’ After Backlash

Twitter Inc. is no longer describing National Public Radio as “US state-affiliated media,” instead labeling it as “Government Funded Media” in a tag near the top of the broadcaster’s profile.  The social-media company made the change following backlash from NPR, which last week called the designation disturbing and unacceptable. NPR has 8.8 million Twitter followers. NPR hasn’t sent out any tweets since April 4, when employees discovered that Twitter had given it the…

Elon Musk Gives NPR New Twitter Label: Government Funded Media

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has decided that NPR is not the same as media outlets like China’s Xinhua News, which is a well-known state propaganda machine, after all, even though he classified them both as “state-affiliated media” on the social media network this past Wednesday. After receiving pushback from NPR, Musk debuted a new label for it this weekend: “Government Funded Media.” The Elon Musk Twitter Saga, Part 1 of Who Knows?Musk changed NPR’s label quietly on Saturday, two days after telling NPR reporter Bobby Allyn