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Conrad Crisafulli, who was one of the pioneers of venture capital investing and technology commercialisation in Western Australia, has died after a long illness.

The separate partnerships announced Thursday are a milestone for Aurora's founders, Sterling Anderson, Drew Bagnell, and Chris Urmson, all early pioneers of the technology who led autonomous vehicles programs at Google (goog), Tesla (tsla), and Uber (uber).

«Very few people deeply understand» driverless car technology, said Chris Urmson, the self - driving car pioneer lured from academia who now leads Google's project.

The tone is set by Benioff himself, who at Salesforce has pioneered a new business model (subscription software), a new technology model (storing a customer's applications online), and a new philanthropic model (which dictates giving away product, equity, and the time of its employees).

Autodesk's Toronto office has also pioneered new consumer technologies such as SketchBook, an intuitive painting and drawing application designed for people of all skill levels who love to draw.

Formed by a group of industry pioneers who have been tied to many of Alberta's technology success stories, the organization now has over 75 members across the province.

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Trump beat out the short list of nominees made up of Hillary Clinton, who almost broke one of the highest glass ceilings; «The Hackers,» a general term for hackers everywhere who hacked into things for good; Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president who staved off a coup; Beyonce, who Beyonce'd again; and the Crispr Pioneers, who are working on technology to alter and find DNA across species.

Heather Knutson, an astronomer at California Institute of Technology who pioneered Spitzer's thermal mapping of giant exoplanets, is similarly skeptical.

«A story was starting to develop about why that is,» says Joshua Winn of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who pioneered this theory.

The survey is «a very nice way of doing things,» says Chuck Steidel of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, who pioneered the color selection survey technique.

«There is no doubt in my mind that if companies openly shared data, the development would go faster and the cars would take off,» says Sebastian Thrun, CEO and co-founder of online education provider Udacity and a self - driving technology pioneer who formerly worked at Google.

This technology was pioneered by Shinya Yamanaka, who showed that the introduction of four specific proteins that are essential during early embryonic development could be used to convert adult cells into pluripotent cells.

There's no reason to think CRISPR would succeed any faster in applications like those, says Dana Carroll at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, who did pioneering work to develop the zinc finger technology.

Alan Guth, a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who pioneered the concept of inflation, says the analysis is convincing, but not so convincing that he's ready to abandon the possibility that BICEP2's data holds a signal in support of more obscure models of inflation.

We aim to enable the passing of the torch from pioneering researchers and developers of genome technologies to first movers in healthcare who are establishing cutting edge standard of care applications of genome technology in every day clinical practice.

Ronald C. Davidson, a pioneering plasma physicist for 50 years who directed the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) during a crucial period of its history and was a founding director of the Plasma Fusion Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), passed away on May 19 at his home in Cranbury, New Jersey, due to complications from pneumonia.

Bill Gates sits down with Camille Jones, who teaches STEAM — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math — at Pioneer Elementary in Quincy, a small farming town in Central Washington.

But as a starting point, schools and teachers who aim to pioneer innovative technologies and practices need to make sure they do not focus narrowly on looking for more sophisticated whiteboards, gradebooks, textbooks, and assessments.

Papert, who lives in Maine, is a South Africa - born artificial intelligence pioneer, who was co-founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab and inventor of the LOGO computer language.

When pioneering educational technology advocate Jan Hawkins wrote an essay for Edutopia in 1997, «The World at Your Fingertips: Education Technology Opens Doors,» about how technology brings the tools of empowerment into the hands and minds of those who use them, she couldn't have known her words would be even more relevtechnology advocate Jan Hawkins wrote an essay for Edutopia in 1997, «The World at Your Fingertips: Education Technology Opens Doors,» about how technology brings the tools of empowerment into the hands and minds of those who use them, she couldn't have known her words would be even more relevTechnology Opens Doors,» about how technology brings the tools of empowerment into the hands and minds of those who use them, she couldn't have known her words would be even more relevtechnology brings the tools of empowerment into the hands and minds of those who use them, she couldn't have known her words would be even more relevant today.

In this context, it is helpful to remember that the UK was the first country in the world to make design and technology mandatory across primary and secondary education and, as a result, we are recognised internationally as educational pioneers who have successfully produced generations of world leading innovators.

Computer pioneer Alan Kay once observed that any technological advance is «technology only for people who are born before it was invented,» and in the case of the piano, this applies to no one alive today.

Over 65 of Discovery's partner teachers, who all use pioneering digital technologies and content in their classrooms, will attend the event, which will showcase the latest strategies for using digital media in education.

Take for example the scenario in which preservice teacher Rob Dent collaborated with a classroom teacher to develop a technology infused unit of study, called «Who Wants to Be a Pioneer?»

Folks like John Umbreit, who pioneered one of the first fully - online mastery - based programs in training folks to do function - based assessments (FBA), people like Brenda Scheuermann and Eugene Wang, who've worked to bring PBIS training into the Texas state juvenile justice system, educational technology wizards like Daniel Tillman, who hooked us up with David Gibson, whose company administers an online classroom simulation software, the list goes on.

Likewise, Education Pioneers alumna Annie Hsu, who recently completed her 10 - week summer internship with the education technology company Chegg, in Santa Clara, Calif., said the experience also challenged her assumptions about those currently working in education.

We can look forward to by the end of the year many new innovations in Color and Touch screen E-Reader technologies by companies such as Freescale, Qualcomm, Touchco and Texas Instruments who seem to be pioneering a new breed of E-Ink screens that are thinner, and provide more resolution.

«It's exciting to see pioneering companies with 40 to 60 years» experience reinventing themselves to stay competitive, right alongside newer businesses who are drawing from cutting - edge research and technology to deliver nutrients in novel applications.»

Center staff will pioneer new advances in shelter medicine, nutrition, housing, and technology adapted for animal care, making the Center a testing ground for new protocols and remedies to make it easier and less costly to treat and place homeless dogs and cats who are sick, injured or poorly behaved.

The exhibition title Electronic Superhighway (2016 - 1966) is taken from a term coined in 1974 by South Korean video art pioneer Nam June Paik, who foresaw the potential of global connections through technology.

This seems odd, given Leeson's stature as a pioneering San Francisco artist who's delved provocatively into subjects of feminism, identity, and technology.

Before being promoted to the role of Curator and Associate Director, Technology Initiatives, she helmed Rhizome, a pioneering website and New Museum affiliate that supports artists who engage with digital culture and the internet.

Untitled (1956) is a seldom seen painting on glass by Palatnik, who is a pioneer of kinetic art best known for revolutionary investigations of light, mobility, and technology.

With Shifting Optics II, the rapid developments in this field are combined with works by artists who pioneered in the application of digital technology in the 20th century.

The exhibition's title, Electronic Superhighway, is taken from a term coined in 1974 by South Korean video art pioneer Nam June Paik, who foresaw the potential of global connections through network technology.

In 2016, Johnson received Center support to present Making / Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology 1970 — 1985, an exhibition that surveyed a generation of pioneering female artists and related their work to the technology innovators who helped shape the informTechnology 1970 — 1985, an exhibition that surveyed a generation of pioneering female artists and related their work to the technology innovators who helped shape the informtechnology innovators who helped shape the information age.

Kidner was influenced by Lohse, a pioneer of systems art who had written that «Through its relation to structure, technology, science etc (The) task is to set up systems».

A pioneer, the show's curators say, is Nam June Paik, who «foresaw the potential of global connections through technology.»

Lynn Hershman Leeson artist and filmmaker, who over the last three decades, has been internationally acclaimed for her pioneering use of new technologies and her investigations of issues that are now recognized as key to the working of our society: identity in a time of consumerism, privacy in a era of surveillance, interfacing of humans and machines, and the relationship between real and virtual worlds.

PERFORMA founder RoseLee Goldberg, who pioneered the study of performance art with her seminal book Performance Art from Futurism to the Present (1979), presents an authoritative introduction addressing the genre's many forms — radio broadcast, dance, live installation, new technologies, film and video, music, historic reconstructions and lecture - as - performance among them.

The exhibition title is taken from a term coined in 1974 by South Korean video art pioneer Nam June Paik, who foresaw the potential of global connections through technology.

Stan Ovshinksy, who pioneered the NiMH battery, says he has now come up with a radical improvement on that technology that would be perfect for plug - in cars - if only his firm ECD Ovonics (partly controlled by Chevron, an oil giant) would let him go ahead.

Al Gore (who premiered his solutions - oriented slide show, including many of zero - carbon technologies) heard it, as did individuals ranging from Project Better Place's Shai Agassi to ocean explorer Robert Ballard, actress Cameron Diaz, the Simpson's Matt Groening, genetics pioneer Craig Venter and mycologist Paul Stamets (both working on creating zero - carbon fuels from biological processes).

In each of the last 12 months, the ABA Journal has checked in with a group of legal professionals who have pioneered the use of technology for problem - solving, research and innovation, among other traits.

Jim Keane, who died of cancer Friday, was a pioneer in legal technology, e-filing and e-discovery.

Bob, who died March 23 at the age of 90, was a true pioneer with regard to both the legal issues surrounding computers and the legal profession's use of computers and technology.

Analytics consulting from a team of legal and scientific experts who helped pioneer the next generation of technology assisted review.

Your time, energy, and enthusiasm to create pioneering technologies and do something good for the state courts and those who use the courts is inspiring.