Sentences with phrase «against technology in»

Rizga paraphrased him, «A former mechanical engineer who spent significant time working in Silicon Valley startups, Cortella is not against technology in the classrooms.

But, as Dockterman discovered when he enrolled in the Ed School's doctoral program — admittedly unsure of how he was going to make greater impact in education — he was not against technology in education after all, and he began investigating the question, how can educators leverage technology in teaching?

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By varying the sensors, similar technology could also become a major weapon in the war against food and wine fraud.

A beaten - down technology stock faces off against shares of the world's largest company in tonight's Fast Money Madness challenge.

«Although this would require cyber criminals to target individual cards and wouldn't result in large scale breaches or theft like we have seen in the U.S., the payment technology used won't protect against retailers who aren't storing payment card data securely, and they will still need to be vigilant in protecting stored data,» Candid Wüest, threat researcher at Symantec Security Response, said.

Now the entertainment conglomerates that own U.S. television networks are waging a legal fight, culminating in Tuesday's Supreme Court argument against a startup business that uses Internet - based technology to give subscribers the ability to watch programs anywhere they can take portable devices.

Expert tip: When your large customer's procurement department says it must own all the technology created in your relationship, as well as enhancements to and development of that technology, it is time to call a well - seasoned licensing attorney to help you craft and negotiate customer license agreements and provisions that balance customer needs against possible leakage of your IP and your IP derivative works.

Regulators also took issue with a number of claims used to market the technology, particularly calling it a «first step in prevention» against diseases like diabetes, heart disease and breast cancer.

According to a recent article in the New York Times, the coalition, called the Center for Humane Technology, has brought together an impressive group of social media pioneers, leaders in tech, F500 partners, and media in an effort to educate and lobby against what they call «tech - addiction» among youth.

Whitman said that the spinoff of HPE's IT services business will be finalized in March 2017, so its likely more restructurings may be coming as HPE tries to keep up in a fast changing technology market against cloud computing giants like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft).

Tesla filed a lawsuit in January against Sterling Anderson, its former director of Autopilot, as well as Chris Urmson, the previous director of the Google self - driving project, and their startup Aurora Innovation — a new venture the men launched with Drew Bagnell, the former head of the autonomy and perception team at Uber's Advanced Technology Center in Pittsburgh.

He has spoken out against A.I. throughout the last several years, sometimes describing apocalyptic scenarios in which even seemingly harmless technology, like a system used to pick strawberries, can have catastrophic outcomes for humans.

A stake in Hulu would give it a guaranteed home (and technology platform) for its myriad TV shows and films and reinforce the company's position against Netflix and Amazon.

The first point of the complaint filed against Elizabeth Holmes by the SEC mentions that Holmes intentionally misled members of the media in order to disingenuously represent Theranos technology.

APS on Abrams tanks, quite naturally, is the kind of protective technology which could help US Army tanks in tank - on - tank mechanized warfare against near - peer adversary tanks, such as a high - tech Russian T - 14 Armata tank.

Technology analysts typically compare Cloudera against its data analytics rival Hortonworks (hdp), which went public in 2014.

Tesla will not initiate patent lawsuits against anyone who, in good faith, wants to use our technology.

«What seems more relevant is the very real possibility that the entire technology sector unites behind Hillary Clinton in a potential general election bid against Donald Trump,» CrowdPAC says.

Eric Brammer, 30, an information technology specialist from Roanoke, Virginia, who describes himself as Democrat, said he expects tensions to continue over Russia's support of the government of President Bashar Assad in civil war - wracked Syria, where the U.S., Britain and France last week launched missile strikes against Syrian chemical weapons facilities.

«Our teams are developing next - generation technology solutions in partnership with leading industry players like TD, deepening defences against emerging cyber threats not just in Canada but around the world,» Ghorbani said.

Simon Rice, group manager for Technology at theInformation Commissioner's Office, said in a blog on Thursday that «with 350,000 of these cameras sold in the U.K. alone last year, this is a threat that all of us need to be aware of and be taking action to protect against.»

«We began working with Mayor Brown through our national partner, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and realized it was the perfect opportunity to use our technology to help take drunk drivers off the road,» Ana Mahony, general manager for Uber New Jersey, said in a statement.

Cards Against Humanity's intellectual expansion «Science Pack» has raised over $ 578,000 for The Science Ambassador Scholarship, a scholarship fund for U.S. - based women interested in studying science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM).

But it appears that treason is the very charge threatened against U.S. technology companies if they meddle in the federal government's attempt to collect private data on millions of Americans.

Many of these technologies are used to power Alexa, Amazon's digital assistant housed within the Echo smart speaker, which was unveiled in 2014 to compete against Apple's Siri.

Alphabet's (goog) cloud - based Google Photos service uses similar technology and Google faces a lawsuit in Chicago like the one against Facebook in San Francisco federal court.

Zhima Credit's technology director controversially told the Chinese magazine Caixin in 2015 that buying diapers, for example, would be considered «responsible» behavior, while playing video games for hours could be counted against you.

A key document in Alphabet's legal battle against Uber reveals that a former Alphabet executive had a trove of data on Alphabet's self - driving car technology and accessed some of the files after he left the company.

But Facebook users, in the middle of what seems to be a moment of broader cultural backlash against social media and technology, are also clearly grappling with the ramifications of their use of the platform.

While warning against China's expansion in Europe, the strategy suggested that America could cooperate with its allies to «contest China's unfair trade and economic practices and restrict its acquisition of sensitive technologies».

Shunning progress would be as futile now as the Luddites» protests against mechanised looms were in the 1810s, because any country that tried to stop would be left behind by competitors eager to embrace new technology.

«For us who are long - term investors, we tend to look at the group of people who are gathering in Vienna and say «they're fighting against history... The cost of producing crude, largely due to fracking technology, has dramatically changed the marginal economics of oil,» Hunt told Bloomberg Television.

Tectonic shifts in demographics, economics, technology and media all seem to be conspiring against traditional retail business models and paradigms.

Mastercard explained in the 2016 announcement that «accordingly, the use of traditional payment networks and payment systems technologies in combination with blockchain currencies may provide consumers and merchants the benefits of the decentralized blockchain while still maintaining a security of account information and provide a strong defense against fraud and theft.»

«This report establishes a baseline against which we can measure the collective impact of #movethedial as we continue to increase the participation and advancement of women in our tech community,» says Chris Dulny, National Technology Sector Leader at PwC Canada.

In consumer technology — and increasingly enterprise — the best user experience wins, and it is the best hedge against disruption.

All the brands that sell on Alibaba's e-commerce platforms benefit from these technologies in the fight against fakes, the company said.

... it's time to swim against the current and consider investing in technology stocks again.

«This alliance will allow us to put to use some of the most powerful technologies available in the battle against counterfeit goods,» said Sam Shen, a Shanghai - based director at direct - selling company Amway.

At present, banks are visibly keen to keep pace with blockchain's latest developments in a bid to improve their overall efficiency and minimise costs, as well as to push back against the growing threat from FinTech firms eager to capitalise on the technology.

India's information technology minister last week warned against any abuse of social media in elections, following reports that the analytics firm improperly accessed information on millions of Facebook users to target U.S. voters.

Against that, the generally high savings and investment ratios in those countries, and their capacity to adopt new technologies, will ensure further exceptionally strong economic performances in the 1990s.

It has had to address allegations of sexism in the workplace; it's grappled with the missteps of its chief executive, Travis Kalanick, who on Tuesday revealed he would take a leave of absence from the company; and it finds itself locked in a legal war against Google amid accusations that one of Uber's former top engineers stole self - driving car technology from the search giant.

Against this backdrop, we like U.S. companies able to increase revenues and earnings in a low - growth world, such as selected technology stocks.

The European Commission (EC) has called upon blockchain technology in the fight against false online information — or «fake news» — and the threat it poses.

G.E. and IBM, which operate through joint ventures and other partnerships in China and around the world, have both lobbied against the expansion of Cfius over concerns that restrictions on joint ventures with foreign companies that include the transfer of valuable skills or technology could weaken the position of American companies abroad.

WASHINGTON — As the White House prepares to levy punishing tariffs on an array of Chinese goods, it is planning a much more strategic strike against China's dominance in cutting - edge technology by restricting investment in American innovation.

«To gain a competitive advantage against new entrants from technology companies, traditional automakers must identify the right, strategic partnerships between technology companies and auto - manufacturers in order to gain access to technologies.

The bid for Kuka, a high - tech robotics manufacturer, sparked controversy in Germany amid fears that key technologies were falling into foreign hands at a time when China protects its own companies against foreign takeovers.

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