The world’s most popular YouTuber is taking over a corner of Fortnite and somebody will walk away with $1 million. Jimmy Donaldson, better known by the handle MrBeast, is partnering with Epic Games on something we haven’t seen the Fortnite maker do before. The battle royale game will host something […]
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Government of Canada to invest $30 million in AI in robots
The federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, recently announced an investment of $30 million in Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corporation, a Vancouver company specializing in AI and robotics. Made through the Strategic Innovation Fund, this investment will support a $120.8 million project to develop the world’s first functioning […]
A Nonprofit Spent 5 Years Counting a Million Credentials. What Does It All Add Up To?
For the past five years, researchers have been carefully counting all the degrees, certificates and badges available for people to earn in the U.S., a figure they say now totals 1,076,358. And for the past five years, some observers have scratched their heads about this enumeration endeavor and asked … […]