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3D-printed concrete structures are claimed to be faster and cheaper to build than their traditional counterparts, but they're not always as strong. That problem may soon be solved by adding a pinch of graphene oxide, which could also be used to detect cracks.Ordinarily, concrete buildings, bridges and other structures are made by pouring wet concrete into wooden molds (aka forms) which are removed once the concrete has hardened.By contrast, the 3D printing of such structures involves depositing successive layers of…

India has increasingly been focusing on international collaboration in the field of space exploration. The Indian space agency ISRO has been collaborating with NASA and JAXA for its major space exploration missions i.e NISAR and LUPEX respectively. Today, to take the partnership to a higher level, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is visiting India. His visit is aimed at strengthening the partnership between NASA and ISRO. Check here to know all about the objectives of his visit to India.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson's…

LinkedIn, the renowned professional networking platform owned by Microsoft, has long been recognized for its stellar role in job search, networking, as well as upskilling. Seeing the boom in artificial intelligence (AI), the platform recently incorporated a host of AI features onto its platform. From recruiting, and profile building to job search, these AI features can help elevate your LinkedIn experience to the next level. One of the most sought-after features is the AI-powered profile builder. Here's all you need to…

Last year, global healthcare consulting firm Salient Advisory surveyed more than 80 companies across four African countries for a report emphasizing the growth of startups digitizing the continent’s health supply chain and distribution and regulatory frameworks governing e-pharmacy activities. This time, the firm went deeper into Africa’s health supply chain segment, broadening the scope of its research and making some tweaks. For one, it searched for startups across 54 countries (compared to four from last year) and…

One97 Communications Limited (OCL) that owns the payments and financial services brand Paytm on Friday said it was partnering with retail NBFC, Shriram Finance to offer financial services to its users including loan products. Through this partnership, the company said Shriram Finance’s products will be made available on Paytm’s platform digitally to further expand access to credit, especially among the small businesses in the country.With Paytm’s experience as a loan service provider (LSP), the company said this…

Microsoft was looking to acquire gaming giants such as Sega, Bungie, and Niantic in the past few years, court documents from the ongoing FTC trial over Xbox parent's Activision Blizzard acquisition revealed. The emails, as reviewed by The Verge, detailed that in November 2020, Xbox chief Phil Spencer wrote to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and the company's CFO Amy Hood, requesting strategy approval to approach Sega Sammy — best known for Sonic the Hedgehog games — for a potential game studio acquisition. Microsoft is…

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios chief, Matt Booty, was encouraging Xbox CFO Tim Stuart to spend big money on acquiring game content in 2019 to set the company up to battle Sony in subscriptions. The revelation comes in an email thread that’s part of the FTC v. Microsoft hearing.“We (Microsoft) are in a very unique position to be able to go spend Sony out of business,” said Booty, referencing spending $2 billion or $3 billion in 2020 to avoid competitors getting ahead in content at a later date.“It is practically impossible…

Semiconductor materials maker JSR Corp's board will meet on Monday to discuss a potential multi-billion dollar buyout by a government-backed fund that would mark an acceleration of Japan's efforts to strengthen its chip industry.Below are investments in Japan announced by chipmakers and measures the government is taking to revive its semiconductor industry.Which companies are investing? Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) announced in November a plan to build a $7 billion chip plant on Kyushu island, with…

China and South Korea have agreed to strengthen dialogue and cooperation on semiconductor industry supply chains, amid broader global concerns over chip supplies, sanctions and national security, China's commerce minister said.Wang Wentao met with South Korean Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference in Detroit, which ended on Friday. They exchanged views on maintaining the stability of the industrial supply chain and strengthening cooperation in bilateral,…

This article gathers the 10 ways of Artificial intelligence to improve generative AI and zero trust This article gathers the Artificial intelligence ChatGPT to improve generative AI and zero trust must begin with the objective of learning from every breach attempt. generative AI can help build muscle memory. However, generative AI also represents a new expansion of the overall attack surface and creates new attack vectors that hackers can exploit Top 10 Ways ChatGPT and Generative AI Can Strengthen Zero Trust:…