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Elon Musk announces that his brain chip will begin human tests in 6 months

Elon Musk announces that his brain chip will begin human tests in 6 months

the billionaire Elon Musk gave a conference this Wednesday where he presented the advances made by one of his technology startups and maintained that within six months they could implement a chip in human brain that would allow communication with a computer. The company through which it makes brain-computer interfaces is called Neuralink and was founded in 2016 by the tycoon. It aims to develop an implant that can allow humans directly control devices through mind. Elon Musk's brain implant company prepares human trials In addition, the chips would be used to try to restore vision and mobility in humans.…
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Sujarchuk analyzes knowledge economy projects for 2023

Sujarchuk analyzes knowledge economy projects for 2023

Today, the Knowledge Economy is the Third exporting sector of Argentina and only in 2022 closed external sales for 7,300 million dollarsWhile that number is expected to climb to 9 billion this year. what's moreemploys 500 thousand people directly and is emerging as the "future". Because, beyond the idea that everyone has of the activity, how much less does it sound like "what's coming". It has that imprint of a 'potential' sector, as it has not yet reached the place it will surely reach. Y Ariel SukharchukSecretary of Knowledge Economy, shares the vision when he places it as "a look…
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Alberto Fernández handed out distinctions and assured that investment in science “is priceless”

Alberto Fernández handed out distinctions and assured that investment in science “is priceless”

President Alberto Fernandez affirmed this Friday that during his administration he will invest "all the money that is necessary to develop science and technology in Argentina", considering that this "The future of a society depends". "While I am President, I am going to put all the money that is needed so that science and technology continue to develop in Argentina, because there I am investing in the future, in more equality, in more development and in thought. That investment has no price"stressed the President. Leading the delivery of the Houssay Awards, Houssay Trajectory, Jorge Sábato, and the National Research Distinction…
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Streaming: two out of three Argentines are subscribed, and consumption already exceeds radio

Streaming: two out of three Argentines are subscribed, and consumption already exceeds radio

The figure is very high and a compelling example of how a relatively recent cultural trend was consolidated in Argentina: a survey carried out by the specialized consultancy Carrier y Asociados found that 93% of Argentine internet users consume audiovisual content through streaming. According to this work, Netflix continues to be the most "popular", mentioned by 84% of users. But that investigation is not alone. Other "paper” of consumption that you have just shown points in the same direction and to deepen some data: after analyzing the daily customs of a thousand Argentines from all over the country, in a…
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Filtered chats: how hacks work and what level of security Telegram provides

Filtered chats: how hacks work and what level of security Telegram provides

Given the surprise or indignation that the circulation of Leaked Telegram conversations who supposedly belonged to groups created between businessmen, members of the Justice and politicians, the question about privacy care and how vulnerable application security is. Result that Telegram would not be as safe as it seemed, although that has been its standard to compete with WhatsApp. Pavel Durov, the app's CEO, last year accused his rival of having a secure communication platform. Anyway, the hackers questioned the security of Telegram which has two layers of strong encryption. The latter makes it more secure than WhatsApp, but not inviolable.…
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Cryptocurrencies continue to decline

Cryptocurrencies continue to decline

Continue the negative streak in the cryptocurrency market after the collapse of the FTX exchange platform. In that sense, the Bitcoin fell 0.62% and stood at around u$s 16,945.50. Meanwhile, the Ethereal registered a decline of 1.17%, leaving its price in the range of $1,200. When comparing trading to the previous week, both currencies lost 0.2% and 0.5%, respectively. FTX implosion causes hedge fund defaults The Bitcoin Fear or Greed Index stands at 25 pointswhich represents a situation of extreme fear and an indication of a possible decline in the market in the short term. One thing to keep in…
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What functions will the National Blockchain Committee have?

What functions will the National Blockchain Committee have?

The government created the National Blockchain Committeewhose objective will be to implement through this new State political technology that promotes transparency in public processes, as well as the opening of the information to the community. talk about block chain It is not always the same as talking about cryptocurrencies. This technology is also used in different processes such as decentralized financedatabases, medical records, real estate and even to collect art. The new body created by the Government will be under the orbit of the Secretariat and Public Innovation which reports to the Office of the Chief of Staff of the…
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Twitter changes: Disabling the allowed characters from 280 to 4000

Twitter changes: Disabling the allowed characters from 280 to 4000

The new owner of Twitter, Elon Muskdoes not stop making abrupt changes in the renowned social network and this time he chose to address one of the most prominent claims among users and that of increase in length of tweets. In this sense, the limit of characters allowed will go from 280 to 4000. "Elon, is it true that Twitter is increasing the character limit from 280 to 4,000?"He consulted the user Allan Obare to the businessman, who categorically replied: "Yes". The conciseness of the confirmation did not prevent his response from going viral and making news. Your response will…
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Like Bezos, Galperín invests in the unicorn NotCo

Like Bezos, Galperín invests in the unicorn NotCo

NotCothe Latin American foodtech turned into a unicorn with Artificial Intelligence technology, announced it closed on $70 million in new funding as a Series D expansion. As reported, this operation led by Princeville Capital includes existing industry-leading investors such as Jeff Bezos through Bezos Expeditions, Tiger Global, L Catterton, Kaszek Ventures, Future Positive and The Craftory. It is also part of the investment Marcos Galperinfounder and executive director of MercadoLibre. The new round of financing will be completed at the same value as the shares of the Series D round of last July 2021, reaffirming NotCo's valuation of $1.5 billion…
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