When the European Union Commission released its regulatory proposal on artificial intelligence last month, much of the US policy community celebrated. Their praise was at least partly grounded in truth: The world’s most powerful democratic states haven’t sufficiently regulated AI and other emerging tech, and […]
Day: May 26, 2021
Embracing cloud could net your company billions cloud
A study from digital consulting company Infosys has found that enterprises could add up to $414 billion per year in net profits through effective cloud adoption. The firm’s research arm surveyed over 2,500 companies across six regions: the US, the UK, France, Germany, Australia, and […]
Blocco conto corrente da luglio! Pensioni e paghe pignorate!
Dal 1° luglio la Riscossione riparte con le procedure cautelari o esecutive legate a pignoramenti presso terzi, – conto corrente, pensioni e paghe – non … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Karim Benzema retrouve l’équipe de France à Clairefontaine
Depuis ce 7 octobre 2015, veille de son dernier match avec les Bleus contre l'Arménie à Nice (4-0), plus d'une demi-décennie s'est écoulée sans que l' … Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #wired
Flywire’s flotation suggests the IPO slowdown is behind us
Boston-based payment processor Flywire announced its IPO pricing last night. The company sold 10.44 million shares at $24 per share, the upper limit of its $22 to $24 per share price range. At that share count and price, Flywire’s gross IPO proceeds stood at $250.6 […]
The forgotten history of Santa Monica’s gambling ships
In 1939, there was a fierce battle in the waters off Santa Monica over a gambling ship operated by a notorious kingpin. … Claire Hannah Collins is a video …
Crypto coin scams use celebrity imposters, other tricks to steal cash
Mix two hot trending names — cryptocurrency and Elon Musk — and well, … As the Bitcoin buzz has been building, scammers have been dangling … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
ER visits declined during pandemic. But that wasn’t a bad thing, study suggests.
Visits for appendicitis and miscarriage dropped during the pandemic, but that didn't translate into worse outcomes for patients. Emergency room sign …
Help! My Coworker Always Asks for Advice—Then Ignores It
Dear OOO, I have a coworker who always asks my advice on navigating situations at work. Sometimes it’s about working with clients, sometimes about tricky relationships in the office, sometimes more general career stuff. She can be anxious about these things, and her requests for […]
Amazon is buying James Bond studio MGM No Time To Die
Amazon has confirmed its acquisition of MGM – the parent company of the James Bond series – for a fee thought to be in the region of $8.45 billion. The studio, which has a long and storied history in the world of cinema, also owns […]