Sentences with phrase «of young technology»

Athens is home to a growing number of young technology companies including Docebo, Roundsphere, and Cogent Education.

The seed stage focus of this fund helps meet a growing demand for early stage capital in Alberta, given the increasing number of young technology companies entering the ecosystem year - over-year.

Not exact matches

A YOUNG Perth entrepreneur has teamed up with a leader among Malaysian start - up businesses in a bid to boost the success of local technology entrepreneurs.

Within the young blockchain industry there is a widespread belief that the companies and countries that establish an early lead could guide the direction of the technology, for both commercial and national security purposes.

I've heard from several young people lately that they're excited by the possibilities of the technology sector and want to start their own businesses, but aren't sure how to go about learning the technical skills to help them succeed — or whether they need to know the technical side in the first place.

With an investment from the government, you could create a place where bright, young minds can get in touch with state - of - the - art technology.

Investing in emerging construction technology can streamline the construction process, while also making use of younger workers» pre-existing technology skills.

But Yankee Group analyst Gary Chen sees challenges to the young technology in the forms of a lack of industry standards, reduced battery life and quality of service issues.

Ernst & Young IT advisory services senior manager Chris Webb said any system that was implemented needed to be future proofed so that money was not wasted implementing the wrong, or inappropriate amounts of, technology.

Earlier this November, Cornell Tech, a joint venture between Cornell University and Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, said Denise Young Smith would join the engineering school as its executive - in - residence starting Jan. 2018.

Paul Brody, the man who helped drive the effort to create a new architecture at IBM for connecting devices in the so - called Internet of things, has joined accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young, known as EY, as the Americas strategy leader for the technology sector.

In his new book, The Digital Diet, he cites a barrage of statistics that show technology's pervasiveness in our lives, from the funny (10 % of people 24 and younger believe it's OK to fire off a text during sex) to the serious (16,000 Americans have been killed by texting drivers).

At the same time, Intel announced similar initiatives, such as its massive Diversity in Technology Initiative, which through a partnership with GirlsWhoCode is helping to provide more educational support to a greater number of young women.

As the Founding Program Director of the WiTNY Initiative, she's a recognized leader in facilitating the participation of young girls and women in technology careers.

Recent findings from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggest it's human nature — even from a young age — to favor an engaging conversation over a one - sided one.

A young Texan known as Dread Pirate Roberts (real name: Ross Ulbricht) built Silk Road on three then - new technologies: cheap cloud data storage; the Tor browser, which let people roam dark parts of the Internet undetected; and Bitcoin, which let them pay each other in a secure, semi-anonymous manner, without involving banks.

Top of the vacancy list at France's DGSE, the equivalent of America's CIA or Britain's MI6, are posts for young information technology gurus and linguists who master the finer points of Russian, Chinese, or Farsi, widely used in Iran and Afghanistan.

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

When it comes to young people and technology, it's vital to widen the lens - away from a close focus on time spent, to the reality of people's lives.

Ironically, the focus on young communications and technology wizards, the super geeks Moreau spoke of, is not totally new.

Many rely on much younger people to help with the business applications of technology.

This year, host Nora Young and I discussed some of the big trends from the show, including the rise of the connected home, health and fitness gadgets and the coming car technology revolution.

Right now, the big discussion in Silicon Valley is around the notion of smartphone addiction, and whether or not it's healthy for young people to be so attached to the major technology platforms.

As a result, young Mark grew up watching his parents take responsibility for their livelihoods and run a business out of their home (as well as use the most modern technology of the time).

Moran has refocused the company's funding to target earlier - stage start - ups and get in at the ground level of young companies that might still be trying to figure out their business paths but are generating innovating technology in the process.

While Google Glass is being touted as the next big thing in technology and much of the media has pulled out their pom - poms, here are a few reasons young entrepreneurs should wait to purchase the devic...

Young people are on the cusp of trends and technology.

«This is an important issue to study because mental health problems and social isolation are at epidemic levels among young adults,» lead author Brian Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on media, technology and health said in a statement.

Because technology is a natural part of their daily lives, younger entrepreneurs are going to be quicker to spot opportunities for tech to improve everyday tasks — or even to invent ways to improve existing technology.

Founded in 1967 as the Western Australian Institute of Technology, and achieving university status in 1987, Curtin is considered comparatively young within Australia, and globally.

Afterward, she was approached by a young Vietnamese student who was studying business and information technology on a scholarship at the nearby Royal Melbourne Institute of Ttechnology on a scholarship at the nearby Royal Melbourne Institute of TechnologyTechnology.

Silicon Valley, which debuted in 2014, centers around a young startup, Pied Piper, and its quest to build a powerful technology to compress files while navigating the typical challenges of the tech industry.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard, Tufts, Boston College, Boston University, and Northeastern — to name a few — all call the Boston metropolitan area home, which means no shortage of smart, young, risk - taking graduates.

Rather, the authors postulated, much of the decrease was due to young men carving out more time for one technology in particular: video games.

Gen Y has not only demonstrated a propensity to use loads of technology as consumers, but young people today also like how tech companies treat their employees.

In January, two Apple (AAPL) investors called on the tech giant to set «an example about the obligations of technology companies to their youngest customers.»

Tom has a wide range of technology investing experience and brings a passion for helping to scale young, rapidly growing companies.

On Labor Day, Scott Gerber, president and founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), hopes to tap into precisely this brand of technology, scale and openness to change the way startup mentorship is done, with the launch of StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program for young entreprenYoung Entrepreneur Council (YEC), hopes to tap into precisely this brand of technology, scale and openness to change the way startup mentorship is done, with the launch of StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program for young entreprenyoung entrepreneurs.

We met plenty of smart young people straight out of great business schools, but they lacked the breadth of experience — actually building companies, developing technology and operations, taking products to market — that the team at Carrick had.

Thalmic Labs and Pebble Technology are two young darlings of the North American start - up scene that both make products people strap on their arms.

We have a treasure trove of bright young minds that should be offered an opportunity to develop / build technology that does not increase our carbon foot print and put our province and environment at risk.

Transport Secretary Justine Greening has called for a wider implementation of black box technology to reduce the costs of insurance for young drivers and women.

Named the 2009 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner in the Central Midwest Technology category, Augie Grasis is an established entrepreneur known for his savvy business approach and industry - changing ideas.

Previously, Young founded and served as CEO of Double Line Partners, an educational technology startup in Austin.

Our research pipeline is strong and we now have a critical mass of high calibre young companies that are ready to take their transformative technologies and health solutions to global markets.

Interestingly, unlike most new digital technologies, users of these virtual assistants are not dominated by just the youngest demographic, but rather, those aged between 33 and 45.

According to the 2017 Survey of Entrepreneurs and MSMEs in Vietnam, 68 per cent of young entrepreneurs uses advanced technologies such as mobile applications, Internet, and design technology, compared to 63 per cent of older entrepreneurs.

He was the youngest senior editor and foreign editor in the history of Time magazine, wrote more than 20 cover stories and ultimately oversaw the magazine's technology coverage and online activities.

Through vivid introductions to young entrepreneurs in the region and a compelling analysis of macro technology and economic trends, Startup Rising brilliantly demonstrates that peace and prosperity is attainable for the region.»

Mrs. Trump convened the meeting with executives from Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Microsoft and others to discuss the effects of technology on young people.