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Drugmakers Turn to Data Mining to Avoid Expensive Drug Trials
Wall Street Journal - 23 Dec 2019 12:30How home design changed every year throughout the 2010s
Business Insider - 23 Dec 2019 19:02
SolStock/Getty Images Home decor went through phases throughout the last decade, highlighting how interior design evolved throughout the 2010s. Some of the trends were new, like using large greenery as decor or the rise ...
Four Books That Made Me Smarter This Year
Forbes - 23 Dec 2019 16:33
As a student and writer of wine, I spend a significant amount of time reading wine books.
Amplifying New Voices diversity training program finds permanent home with AIAS Foundation
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 20:30
Amplifying New Voices, a program that trains diverse game industry people to be good speakers, has found a permanent home with the AIAS Foundation.
How The U.S. Navy Remains The Masters Of Modular Nuclear Reactors
Forbes - 23 Dec 2019 15:00
America's Nuclear Navy is one of the oldest and largest nuclear organizations in the world, and has the world's best safety record of any industry of any kind. There are over a hundred nuclear reactors, which are actuall...
Asian shares hold near 18-month highs in holiday lead-up
Reuters - 23 Dec 2019 04:19
Asian markets idled near 18-month highs on Monday as volumes weakened ahead of the Christmas holiday break and investors squared off their positions, taking home hefty gains made earlier this month.
China to cut import tariffs on a range of products starting January 1
Business Insider - 23 Dec 2019 04:00
AP Images China on Monday morning announced that it would cut import taxes on a range of products starting January 1, 2020. The move does not appear to be directly related to ongoing trade war talks with the US. The good...
The 18 best deals you can get from Wayfair's massive end of the year sale
USA Today - 23 Dec 2019 22:41
Give your space a refresh for the new decade with this incredible end of the year sale from Wayfair on furniture, home decor, rugs, lighting, and more.
'Uncut Gems' Bested 'Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker' With This Box Office Milestone
Forbes - 23 Dec 2019 18:01
Uncut Gems may have opened to a limited run, but the Adam Sandler film achieved something special on its first two weekends that no Disney film this year has accomplished.
Verizon's 5G network covers parts of 31 cities, matching 2019 goal
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 16:47
With just days left in 2019, the major U.S. carrier has met the 5G coverage mark it planned in February, though with major gaps in real world availability.
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg Is Out Effective Immediately Over Troubled Max 737
Time - 23 Dec 2019 16:42
The board said a change in leadership was necessary to restore confidence
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg resigns after backlash over 737 MAX plane crashes
New York Post - 23 Dec 2019 16:40
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg resigned Monday as the planemaker grapples with a crisis over its troubled 737 MAX plane.
John Bolton said Trump was never serious about stopping North Korea from building nuclear weapons, as the time for Kim Jong Un's ominous 'Christmas gift' approaches
Business Insider - 23 Dec 2019 12:51
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Former White House national security adviser John Bolton told Axios that he doubts Trump "really means it" over pledges to halt North Korea's plans to developed a long-range missile capable ...
AI year in review: Opportunities grow, but ethics loom large
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 22:22
In 2019, artificial intelligence garnered a lot of attention from governments, tech giants, and academics. But it was also a big year for enterprise AI.
Twenty-Five Years Into Leadership, I'm Still Figuring It Out
Forbes - 23 Dec 2019 21:41
Can leaders learn to change their ways? After fifteen years of tough leadership, why Anisa Telwar Kaicker chose a softer approach.
Hands-on: Adobe Photoshop Camera uses AI to redefine mobile photo editing
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 21:25
Adobe's upcoming smartphone camera software uses machine learning and image segmentation to automatically create images that once required human retouching.
How To Conquer Customer Churn with AI
Forbes - 23 Dec 2019 20:40
With this shift in the cosmos, customer churn is top-of-mind for all businesses. Forward-thinking companies are recognizing the value of leveraging artificial intelligence to avoid hemorrhaging customers.
Tencent details how its MOBA-playing AI system beats 99.81% of human opponents
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 19:59
Researchers at Tencent recently detailed an AI system capable of defeating teams of professionals in Honor of Kings, a MOBA game with a large fanbase.
To Build A Great Company, You Need Trust. 10 Ways To Build Trust Between Employees Or CoFounders
Forbes - 23 Dec 2019 19:31
Learning how to build trust with people will accelerate and better fulfill your career. Ten insights.
GamesBeat Rewind 2019: The year's biggest trends ... and where they're heading in 2020
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 19:03
The game industry's 2019 showcased a number of trends that have been building ... and point to where the 2020s may go in gaming.
Microsoft's Andrew Shuman on the Cortana app's death, natural language, and Alexa
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 18:08
Cortana lead Andrew Shuman discusses the death of Cortana for Android and iOS, plus his thoughts on natural language, typing, and the Alexa integration.
China plans 5G coverage for all prefecture-level cities by end of 2020
Venture Beat - 23 Dec 2019 18:05
China will expand its national 5G rollout throughout 2020 by deepening coverage across more cities and rural areas, as well as lowering customer prices.