The great technology companies of Silicon Valley are moving the battle to New York, the great financial and business center of the east coast of the United States. After the e-commerce group Amazon revealed its intention to invest $ 2.5 billion to build a new headquarters in Long Island City,…
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France will start charging a fee to internet giants called GAFA (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and other companies) from January 1 without waiting for the European Union to adopt a rule, announced today Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire. “The rate will be applied as of January 1, 2019 and for…
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The largest online store in the world has tired of not taking advantage of some products. Hence, Amazon has begun to change its strategy to get those economic items where the margin is not enough, they become a little more profitable to not have to remove them from their catalog.…
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Tourism, the manufacture of parts or pharmaceuticals will have a place in a new sector with a potential of 2.7 trillion dollars. In the week that Dana Newman visited Madrid invited by the Bankinter Innovation Foundation, the Insight probe arrived on Mars and NASA selected nine private companies to transfer…
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Once again, there is a message on an innovation with Blockchain participation from the Alpine Republic of Switzerland. Why is? Startup Alethena has decided to issue shares by blockchain. And only in this way. New company uses Blockchain as the only emission approach Now the time has come: There is…
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Latin America is a land of great opportunities. At least for investments in ‘startups’, which have increased strongly in recent years. The great attraction of a population increasingly connected to the internet adds to the potential for economic growth in the region and is enhanced by the rise of a…
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Get ahead of the requests. The hotel industry bases a large part of its future projection on this objective. To achieve it is including more and more artificial intelligence in your business. It’s been a while since the robots entered the hotels; in 2016 Marriott had already launched with a…
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Google launched in Thailand an artificial intelligence program to detect an eye disease related to diabetes that causes permanent blindness, in a country where the low number of eye doctors and the high consumption of sugar put at risk many people. The visual assessment program in Thailand follows a similar…
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Nico Ruess and Erwin Mayr share the passion. On this evening they are engrossed in a shop talk. Ruess, a former construction mechanic, explains Mayr, the head of the Wieland Group with 7000 employees, how he wants to advance his business start-up and bring his sport shoes with interchangeable outsole…
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Google said its cloud unit will not sell a general type of facial recognition software until certain issues about controversial technology are clarified. “Facial recognition deserves careful consideration to ensure that its use matches our principles and values, and avoids abuse and harmful results,” said Kent Walker, Google’s head of…
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