Sentences with phrase «at big technology»

Czech cyber security company Avast has substantiated the findings by Cisco's Talos Intelligence Group that malware hidden in CCleaner, a popular application that allows Windows users to perform routine maintenance on their systems, was aimed at big technology companies in the US, Europe and Asia.

Not exact matches

(Scotiabank did, however, start a «digital factory» in 2015, which professed to partner with fintech startups to develop new technologies, and gifted the University of Toronto with $ 1.75 million to study «disruptive technologies,» while several big - bank CEOs acknowledged that AI needed to be harnessed within the industry at a recent conference.)

«At the time, it didn't solve big practical AI problems, it didn't replace the existing technology,» said Hinton, considered the godfather of deep learning, in a 2016 interview with Maclean's.

Still, the fact that the little guys can now have access to technology similar to even the biggest corporations at least gives them more of a fighting chance.

The rise of online ordering is empowering big players who can make big technology investments — at the expense of local joints

And yet, just eight years later, it seems Facebook may be turning into the very thing its founder once rejected: a still important technology company that's growing a bit long in the tooth and fighting to stay relevant by throwing stacks of money at whatever just might be the next big thing.

A top with a lid makes a big difference when someone else's technology is at risk.

Yet earlier this year, Mark Karpelès landed a big new job: chief technology officer at London Trust Media, a Denver - based corporation that runs the largest virtual private network (VPN) service in the world.

It's at the heart of the USV thesis and my passion around financial services because the company is using great product and technology to broaden access to a bigger market.

But in any case, Snap, which raised $ 3.4 billion in its IPO, is now officially the biggest American technology offering since Facebook, which raised more than $ 16 billion and was valued at $ 104 billion at its IPO in 2012.

Opti had at least two big problems other operators don't have, technology and lack of diversification.

Joint - venture partner Cummins, a leading engine manufacturer, and big - name clients such as GM, Volvo and Caterpillar give credibility to Westport's technology, notes Mike Newton, senior vice-president and portfolio manager at Macquarie Private Wealth.

«One of the biggest misconceptions is that crowdfunding is purely about the exchange of funds,» says Liz Gerber, assistant professor of design, technology and social behavior, and director of the Creative Action Lab at Northwestern University.

Kirby Darcy, co-founder and chief technology officer at Pay Per Growth, a blockchain marketing agency, explains, «An employee's concern might not seem like that big of a deal to you.

Few technology trends last more than a few years, let alone several decades, so it is important to take a look at why big data continues to be a force in the technology sector.

Not long ago Gregersen asked Guy Wollaert, former chief innovation officer and chief technology officer at Coca - Cola, about the questions that made him challenge his assumptions — and subsequently led to big - picture insights.

A big focus at the annual energy conference was how to keep costs low, while using technology to maximize efficiencies.

The biggest number of planets appears to be a new class of planets, called «mini-Neptunes,» Benjamin Fulton, an astronomer at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and the California Institute of Technology, said during the briefing.

Improving cash flow and improving efficiencies through technology are a big focus for energy producers at the CERAWeek conference in Houston.

TransferWise is one of Europe's biggest technology companies, reportedly valued at around $ 1.6 billion.

«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenthal.

Opened two years ago, Potomac Law Group leans heavily on cloud technology and is itself a kind of cloud — a constellation of 40 lawyers who went to the best schools, trained at the best firms, and are now working, mostly from home, to their own schedules, for about half the price bigger firms charge.

Giorgos Zacharia, CTO at Kayak, says machine learning technology and big data are used to save money on airfares.

But an equally big part of the consulate's strategy in the Valley has involved mobilizing the 300,000 - strong Canadian contingent that lives and works there, many of whom hold executive positions at the biggest names in high technology, including Google, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook.

The biggest thing that I think is happening is that essentially technology is getting better and better at automating the more routine jobs.

More Big Guys Take Notice At CES in January 2015, Samsung CEO BK Yoon says all Samsung products will be IoT devices by 2020 — thus giving the still - nascent technology a huge endorsement.

Many of its former employers have gone on to work for other big technology companies over the years like Intel (intc), Nvidia (nvda), and supercomputer maker Cray, explained Patrick Moorhead, the president and principal analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy.

Murphy has held management positions at many big technology companies including Yahoo (yhoo), Microsoft (msft), and Symantec (symc).

Their technology powers some of the largest Hadoop installations across a range of industries, and we are excited to explore its application within Citi's Big Data environments,» said Ramneek Gupta, managing director at Citi Ventures.

His bigger challenge is to leave behind an institution that carries his DNA and continues to deliver one blockbuster hit after another while pushing the technology industry in new directions, even without Jobs at the helm.

At Tesla, however, we felt compelled to create patents out of concern that the big car companies would copy our technology and then use their massive manufacturing, sales and marketing power to overwhelm Tesla.

David Clarke, senior vice president of technology development at Workday (wday), which specializes in financial and human resources software for big companies, agreed that expanding geographic reach is a big reason to consider public cloud.

These technologies let them compete at the same level of bigger companies in the industry when it comes to appealing to top talent.

Altman had defenders from the venture - capital and entrepreneurship worlds, but he also drew scores of critics in technology writers, activists, business professors, and even rank - and - file employees at big tech companies.

The startup has eight employees, some of whom previously worked at big enterprise technology companies like VMware, Microsoft and Citrix.

Big transitions require demonstrative leadership, observes Terrence Brown, head of entrepreneurship and innovation at Stockholm's KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

And she's big, she's evolvable, and absolutely we're looking very closely at unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and drone technology.

As Lowe's chief development officer Richard Maltsbarger told Fortune at the time of the partnership, «The great part about our proposition and partnership with Matt and Porch is that between our knowledge of home improvement, and the Porch team's knowledge of technology, the Internet, and big data, we have total expertise.»

In 2014, in remarks at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX suggested that AI might be humanity's «biggest existential threat.»

The end of this story, which has yet to be proven, is that we can grow much bigger companies that will either exit at much bigger values or will go public on the NASDAQ and become large, significant global technology companies.

However, Astro Teller, X's leader, insists that cybersecurity has been on the backburner for several years at X. Creating research projects to tackle the planet's biggest problems that can be spun into independent companies has always been the goal, not just creating out - of - this world technology for the sake of grabbing headlines.

«The partnership with Samsung is a very big deal,» said John Jackson, a technology analyst at IDC.

Apple, among many other companies, are making sure augmented reality technology continues to push forward, one big step at a time.

Huge advancements at the intersection of medicine and technology, such as big data, are making these kinds of developments in aging possible.

The appointment, announced on Wednesday, Netflix, gives the video streaming giant a high - profile former government official at a time of increased regulatory scrutiny of some of the nation's biggest technology companies.

Who cares, especially when very conservatively, the ultimate passive income includes a six digit or more base lease, plus an estimated additional six digits or more for rate increases and another six digits for more for various smaller and one bigger technology increase at 25 years.

With an entrepreneurial background that spans a variety of fields, including entertainment, fashion, technology and media, Aldridge created the original web series Project Luminary to shine a light on all the remarkable people changing the world one big, bold dream at a time.

But more recently, the bigger technology - driven companies are being protected from external competition through rules and regulations — which will inevitably come at a price.

Yes, no one should turn down wind farming's ultimate passive lease income when the lease income also includes rate increases, technology increases all along and a big one at 25 years when they change out the wind turbine, blades and head.

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