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Half of Uber and Lyft rides replace more sustainable options


Half of Uber and Lyft rides replace more sustainable options

A ride-along tour is underway. Photo credit: Noel Tock More than 50% of ride-sharing trips taken by surveyed drivers in California replaced more sustainable forms of transportation — such as walking, biking, carpooling and public transit — or resulted in new vehicle miles, according to a study by the University of California, Davis Institute of […]

Tokyo-Yokohama remains the world’s leading science and technology cluster, according to the UN


Tokyo-Yokohama remains the world’s leading science and technology cluster, according to the UN

Image credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Tokyo-Yokohama will remain the world’s largest science and technology cluster in 2024, but clusters in middle-income economies are seeing the fastest growth in the innovation sector, the United Nations said on Tuesday. The United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization (WPO) said Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou remained in second place, while Beijing overtook […]

A competitiveness strategy for European life sciences – POLITICO


A competitiveness strategy for European life sciences – POLITICO

At the heart of any EU strategy for life sciences should be avoiding incompatible and contradictory policy initiatives and creating an environment that leads to a healthier and more resilient Europe. The start of a new mandate is a good time to reflect. Last month, EFPIA published a Competitive strategy for European life sciences, which […]

Tom Still: At Epic, AI is not just the next big thing: it is already improving care


Tom Still: At Epic, AI is not just the next big thing: it is already improving care

VERONA – Epic’s user group meeting offers thousands of attendees a themed surprise each year, so it was no surprise when founder Judy Faulkner appeared onstage at the company’s Deep Space Auditorium on Tuesday dressed as “Lady Swan,” a variation on Mother Goose and fitting into a larger narrative motif. What may have surprised the […]

4 key lessons from the epic UGM


4 key lessons from the epic UGM

The EHR company put on its usual spectacular show, and while there were few groundbreaking announcements, there are signs that the industry is beginning to see the technology in a new light. Epic’s annual User’s Group Meeting (UGM) last week delivered on its promise: bold, optimistic, and befitting the largest EHR company in the country. […]

Japan is the next level for retro game collectors


Japan is the next level for retro game collectors

Super Potato in Tokyo has three floors crammed with Game Boy cartridges, plastic-wrapped Sega Dreamcast consoles, and old-fashioned arcade machines. US tourist David Madrigal is overjoyed after paying $200 for a “vintage” console at a busy Tokyo store that caters to booming global demand for retro gaming gear. “When I entered this store, I was […]

LONGi selected for the 2024 Fortune Tech 50 list


LONGi selected for the 2024 Fortune Tech 50 list

Fortune China officially released the 2024 Fortune Tech 50 list and the world’s leading solar technology company LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. was selected based on its outstanding performance in technological innovation, product development and intelligent manufacturing. The Fortune Tech 50 list aims to identify technology companies founded in China that are influencing the […]

AI search engine startup Perplexity enters the advertising business


AI search engine startup Perplexity enters the advertising business

Helplessness AIa billion-dollar artificial intelligence search startup, is reportedly preparing to monetize its platform through Show in the fourth quarter. This move comes as AI-powered search engines increasingly impact e-commerce, potentially changing the way consumers discover products and companies allocate their marketing budgets in the digital marketplace. The startup’s entry into advertising was followed by […]

Why companies benefit from using AI as a social tool


Why companies benefit from using AI as a social tool

The past is gone and the future is evolving fast. Every step we take now affects where we end up. … (+) There is no fixed point in the transition we are going through. getty The impact of technology on our world is profound, and AI is at the forefront of this change. This impact […]

Why companies benefit from using AI as a social tool


Why companies benefit from using AI as a social tool

The past is gone and the future is evolving fast. Every step we take now affects where we end up. … (+) There is no fixed point in the transition we are going through. getty The impact of technology on our world is profound, and AI is at the forefront of this change. This impact […]