Sentences with phrase «not on advancing the technology»

New talks over reviving the first climate treaty, the 1992 framework convention, and the Kyoto Protocol — a 1997 addendum that doesn't constrain the world's biggest gas emitters, the United States and China — remain focused on committing countries to limits on emissions, but not on advancing the technology needed to meet those limits, these critics say.

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«Even though the pace of advances in robotics and artificial intelligence may accelerate over the next two decades, the impact of that change — whether it tends to increase or decrease employment — depends not on the technology, but on demand.
But it's not just inexpensive labour and advanced technology that have allowed Gildan to beat the Chinese on cost.
In addition, the rub on Google is that while it offers some very advanced and useful technology, bit doesn't seem to know how to sell it to outside businesses that don't run at Google's scale.
At the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha Saturday, Buffett said that advances in artificial intelligence have forced him to consider the impact the technology could have on his businesses, and it's not good.
Initiated for research and collaboration on advancing artificial intelligence in a responsible manner, the Partnership on AI illustrates how these tech giants are not only the suppliers of new technologies, but also the facilitators and tone - setters of the rule - making process to govern their innovations.
What is particularly important to consider this time is the impact that technological progress could have on income inequality.5 Technological advances may lead to higher incomes for workers whose skills are complemented by the technology, but not for those whose skills are substituted by it.
While the companies mentioned in this article, may or may not cater to low - income sections, the intention of this article is to steer focus on how these disruptive business models that leverage advanced technology can and must be adapted in India.
The most advanced political technology on earth, some have assumed, does not need to study that which is more primitive.
A huge impact could be made right now on the death and disease attributable to the synergism between infection and malnutrition — but not with fancy hospitals, such as those found in capital cities in many developing countries, or with elaborate manufactured foods or expensive infant formulas or over-trained doctors or advanced food technologies.
While the hybrid technology that has advanced through competition in the FIA World Endurance Championship puts its abilities on display in six - hour races, it might be that it is not yet ready for the long distance of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Our mission now, as it was in 2000, is to do everything we can to minimize the short - and long - term risks that concussions, if not properly managed, pose to athlete, and to provide objective and practical concussion information to parents, coaches, and athletic trainers that reflects the latest consensus of medical experts and advances in research and technology on best concussion safety practices, all in the direct, concise, easy - to - read, practical format that has always been MomsTeam's hallmark.
While I so very much appreciate the advances of modern technology and the mindset of more and more scans just to be on the safe side, for me, I can't help but think when you go looking for trouble, often you find it when it isn't even there and this can negatively impact the pregnancy as well.
Not only does the Philips ® Sonicare DiamondClean Toothbrush have advanced technology, it also has 4 modes and 3 intensities that let you focus on each aspect of your oral health — whole mouth health, clean teeth, healthy gums and a clean tongue.
By incorporating touch screen technology, loyalty programs and user personalization that has not previously been implemented in the healthy vending industry, HUMAN Healthy Vending's machines are the most user - friendly, intuitive and technologically advanced healthy vending machines on the market.
«As technology evolves, we must ensure these advances don't become new avenues for dangerous predators to prey on new victims,» Cuomo said.
At Santa Cruz, we've been thinking about putting in place something we're calling Graduate College, which would allow us to provide a structure and a community for graduate students and postdocs, but give us a very specific way in which we could offer not just career counseling but really specific, tangible benefits, like certificates in advanced college teaching, certificates in instructional technology, certificates in laboratory management, labor relations, and so on.
But as we do not know the character of any aliens out there, and as it is difficult to put a value on the benefits to science, culture and technology of finding an advanced civilisation, de Vladar varied the reward of finding aliens and the cost of hostile aliens finding us.
«The CO2 emissions related to China's exports are large not just because they export a lot of stuff or because they specialize in energy - demanding industries, but because their manufacturing technologies are less advanced and they rely primarily on coal for energy,» said co-author Klaus Hubacek, a University of Maryland professor of geographical sciences.
While other sports, such as baseball and cricket, have strict rules about the stitching on the ball, soccer does not, and advances in technology have largely given balls sleeker, smoother designs — until the introduction of the Brazuca, at least.
The model has thus learned to note when you fixate on text in a characteristic pattern which we could not have described in advance,» explains PhD Sigrid Klerke who has just defended her PhD thesis «Glimpsed — improving natural language processing with gaze data» on how gaze data can be used to improve technology such as machine translation and automatic text simplification.
Without a level playing field and a steady price on carbon, companies can not assess whether advanced technologies such as «clean coal» power plants or electric vehicles will ever make economic sense.
«We're not talking about big, thick structures that we want to keep an eye on like in the Cold War,» says Wade Pulliam, program manager with the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office, an arm of the Pentagon charged with researching and developing new technology for the defense dTechnology Office, an arm of the Pentagon charged with researching and developing new technology for the defense dtechnology for the defense department.
«Based on the overview of the fabrication, properties and possible applications of CNT - based TCFs, it can be concluded that current CNT - based TCFs still do not meet the demands of performance / cost for industrial use,» write the researchers in their review published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials.
Unlike other sustainability institutes, we are not addressing policy, education, or economics; we really focus on the seminal science advances and technology developments that can enable the new component energy technology for the future.
Like the hydrostatic weighing method, don't count on around - the - clock availability of DEXA's advanced technology.
Kerrie - I decided to bite the bullet, and ordered a really expensive advanced functional medicine nutrient analysis test for myself, that uses a unique technology to pick up nutrient deficiencies that traditional tests miss (the Spectracell test that I discuss in my book, Hashimoto's The Root Cause) I had already done a lot of research on the nutrients that were causing some of my symptoms, including glutamine, zinc and the B vitamins so many of the results were not surprising, except for one: I was deficient in Thiamine!
Not one to rest on her laurels, Fisher seized the chance this advance yielded her: «I and my colleagues were the first people in the world to use this technology to study love.»
77 of single men believe that just because technology is advanced it does nt mean that they will stray from the old fashioned way of asking someone on a date.
The stoy has been taking hit after hit of people not liking the nano - machine explinations for everything, but personally I liked it, it felt right and bang on for the setting and time of the story where technology is very advance and nano machines are used for almost every perpose.
The brief clip doesn't show too much new footage but we do see more of the vibrant and colorful kingdom and the warrior known as M'Buku (Winston Duke), as well as Killmonger breaking Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis) out so that they can continue their war on the African nation, which is known for its vibranium and advanced technology in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
With rapid and recent advances in electronic technology, it is not surprising and, perhaps, is even expected that veteran teachers of mathematics received little to no instruction on how to use such technologies for teaching and learning mathematics.
As a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering Math) school, Einstein Charter Middle provides advanced educational programs for K - 10 grades, but the SUMMIT students will not get letter grades and instead be scored on mastery.
I used to be able to do the basic maintenance on my car, but with the «advances» in technology I've not kept up.
The spokesperson couldn't say which features will be added next or provide any sort of timeline, but they did add that even as technology advances, McLaren plans to still keep the focus on the driver.
Power outputs may not rise too much now — although with tyre technology advancing as it is, 350bhp may be possible with front - wheel drive — but we will concentrate on lower weight and on chassis development.
The AFDC focuses not only on alternative fuels, but all advanced transportation fuels, vehicles, and technologies.
That such a move would help all the aforementioned to meet ever - tightening emissions targets is a welcome by - product of course, but not as welcome as the instant performance boost such hybrid powertrains can deliver, especially as cars continue to pile on the kilos despite advances in lightweight construction technologies.
* Summer tires standard and 18 - inch high - performance all - season tires optional on S. Remember that even advanced technology can not overcome the laws of physics.
The FINE - N has an advanced driver authentication and personalization system based on face - recognition biometric technology for ultimate security.
Backup cameras have made this task a bit easier but I still don't like to rely on the technology alone, no matter how advanced.
As gasoline prices climb, emphasis on fuel economy, particularly through advances in technology such as more hybrids or fuel cell - powered vehicles, just wasn't there.
Among the technology advances: a steering system that gives drivers a spectrum of choices on how stiff the steering is, and an automated distance control feature that watches not merely the car in front of you, but the vehicle in front of that one.
All that and more, plus a look at some advanced new automotive technologies on the not - so - distant horizon.
The Technology Package became standard on all 2016 QX60 models equipped with the Deluxe Touring Package and will be renamed Deluxe Technology Package, which includes Pre-crash Front Seatbelts, Front and Rear Sonar System, Backup Collision Intervention, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning / Prevention, Roof Rails with Crossbars, High beam Assist (added mid year into the 2017 model year), Tri-Pane Panoramic Moonroof with sunshade, Climate - controlled front seats switch, Blind Spot Warning / Intervention, Distance Control Assist, BOSE Surround Sound System with 15 - speakers and 5.1 channel decoding, Heated Outboard Second Row Seats, Advanced Climate - controlled System, 20 - 7.5 Inch Wheels, Active Trace Control, Eco Pedal, Unique Seat Quilts (Front and Outboard Second Row Seats), Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Power Fold Third Row Seats (Not available on Hybrid Models), Motion Activated Liftgate (Available for the 2017 model year), and Maple Interior Accents.
The story goes on to say that Toyota's Solid State battery technology is considered to be the most advanced in the world, but is not commercialized yet.
An important, if not the most crucial feature of every vehicle, is safety, and the Mazda MX - 5 Miata boasts advanced driver - assist technology and protection that will keep you and your loved ones safe on those long commutes or quick trips to the grocery store.
Considering the speed with which the luxury SUV manufacturer is producing and implementing other advanced technologies, though, we wouldn't be surprised to see it on models within the next couple of model years.
This relationship affords the company access to advanced axle technologies we could not develop on our own without investing significant time and capital, Chrysler said.
You don't have to lose touch with anything on the outside world, thanks to an array of technologies and advanced features that are always within reach.
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