April 5, 2025
Science

“Exploring the Impact of TV Violence on Children’s Behavior in Adolescence”

“Although past evidence showing causal links between modelling and getting rewarded for violence had an immediate impact on aggressive behavior in 4-year-old children, few studies have investigated long-term risks with antisocial behavior,” shared Pagani, a researcher at the Centre de recherche Azrieli du CHU Sainte-Justine. The study delved into the effects of violent television content

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Technology

Vyas Sekar and Muckai Girish: The Journey of Rockfish in Synthetic Data Innovation

“At that time, it felt that this was very real and there was an opportunity.” – Muckai Girish Back in the day, Vyas Sekar and Muckai Girish were just two college friends bouncing startup ideas off each other. However, when Sekar introduced the concept of synthetic data to Girish in early 2022, little did they

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Technology

OpenAI’s Support Empowers Axios to Pioneer Local News Expansion in Four Cities

Imagine this: a giant in artificial intelligence, OpenAI, stepping into the realm of local news alongside the newsletter-centric media entity, Axios. Picture a landscape where cutting-edge technology and journalistic storytelling unite to open new avenues for community engagement and information dissemination. In a recent groundbreaking move announced on a Wednesday, Axios revealed an innovative collaboration

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Technology

Nvidia’s Push for Safer AI Adoption: Enhancing Control and Security Measures

Nvidia recently unveiled a trio of innovative NIM microservices, each designed to provide enterprises with enhanced control and safety features for their AI agents. These microservices, which are small independent components integrated into larger applications, aim to address crucial aspects of AI deployment. “By applying multiple lightweight, specialized models as guardrails, developers can cover gaps

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Technology

Big Tech’s Growing Influence in Startups: Acquisitions and Investments Take Center Stage

Welcome, readers, to a fascinating journey into the dynamic world of startups where innovation thrives, dreams take flight, and Big Tech giants like Amazon and eBay are making waves with their strategic moves. In this edition of Startups Weekly, we delve deep into the recent flurry of acquisitions and investments that are reshaping the tech

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Technology

The Acquisition Saga of Oosto: A Dive into AI, Vision, and Innovation

The world of artificial intelligence is like a bustling ocean; some sail smoothly, while others struggle to stay afloat. Recently, amidst the waves of change, an intriguing story unfolded – Metropolis, the AI-powered parking platform, made headlines by acquiring Oosto. “Metropolis has acquired Oosto in an all-stock deal valued at $125 million.” This acquisition marked

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Environment

“Saudi Arabia’s Strategic Role in Global Plastic Diplomacy”

Once upon a time, in the world of international diplomacy and environmental negotiations, there was a country that stood out among the rest. That country was Saudi Arabia – the oil-rich giant that held immense power and influence, especially when it came to discussions around plastic production and pollution. In recent times, as concerns over

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Environment

“Sovereignty in the Cloud: Navigating Data Protection and Jurisdictional Challenges”

Have you ever wondered what it truly means for your data to be sovereign in the vast expanse of the cloud? Let’s dive deep into this complex yet crucial concept that is shaping the digital landscape. Let’s start with the term ‘sovereignty.’ It’s interesting how different providers interpret and apply this term, often leading to

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Environment

Patient-centered Innovation in Europe: Pioneering Transformative Healthcare Solutions

Ever since my childhood days in Italy, I have been utterly captivated by the intricate mechanisms of the human body. This deep-rooted curiosity ultimately steered me towards a career in medical research, driven by an unwavering desire to make a tangible difference in people’s lives. The prospect of developing novel medicines that could potentially alleviate

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Environment

“Avoid being too needy or tactical,” advises former diplomat on UK-US relations

In the world of diplomacy, navigating relationships with foreign leaders can be a delicate dance. And when it comes to establishing rapport with someone as unpredictable as Donald Trump, the stakes are even higher. Tom Fletcher, a seasoned veteran in international affairs who has advised multiple U.K. prime ministers on transatlantic relations, shared some valuable

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