Sentences with phrase «stakes for smart»

These types of things are table stakes for smart speakers in 2018.

Not exact matches

If Bitcoin, in its evolution, acquires more compelling utility — making cross-border payments cheap and fast, for example, or enabling «smart» contracts that encode business relationships and automatically disburse payments — those who own stakes in the finite currency could find other would - be users, possibly even deep - pocketed corporations, clamoring to buy from them.

It has staked its future on doing so through devices like its Google Home smart assistant device, a competitor for Amazon's Echo, which sits on a table and responds to voice commands like «What is the weather like today?»

Picking its leads off one by one, «Prey at Night» cranks up both the stakes for its terrified family and the bloodshed, capitalizing on smart kills (a pool - set duel is the best sequence in the franchise yet), a delightfully»80s - inflected soundtrack, and murderous baddies who never need to do anything other than menace.

No street smart kid would go into someone's apartment for an audition without agent approval, the stakes would be different, and this doesn't want to go down that road (sex is mostly absent from this, it was originally PG).

Nobby means well but he's more bushel than lantern in the smarts stakes, and his unofficial occupation — England football hooligan — is a source of embarrassment for his sibling.

Ending with Leonard Cohen's «Everybody Knows,» War Dogs congratulates the audience for being smart after a couple of hours of The Hangover misadventure with stakes no higher than whether or not David will win back the wife he doesn't deserve and walk away with enough money to never have to be a massage therapist again.

Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut tells the fiendishly complicated story of how a very smart 26 - year - old named Molly Bloom (Chastain) came to operate a high - stakes gambling ring that pulled in Hollywood celebrities, Wall Street billionaires and Russian mobsters — a recipe not only for a very expensive disaster but also for a sensationally entertaining movie that maintains a tight grip on the audience over nearly 2 1/2 hours.

Danny Collins is the sort of thing that, 25 or 30 years ago, would've come out every week: a low - budget, low - stakes excuse for good actors to have some fun with a smart director and script (by Dan Fogelman, who wrote the busy, AARP - centric comedy Last Vegas).

Yet, even with smart writing, astounding performances (Craig being the kingpin) and that classic Bond style, the depictions of perilous situations, sensational violence and high stakes gambling still make Casino Royale a questionable bet for older teens.

Knowing what is at stake if A.X.L. gets captured, Miles teams up with his smart, resourceful crush, Sara (Becky G), to protect his new best friend on a timeless, epic adventure for the whole family.

Making his directorial debut with an adaptation of Molly Bloom's 2014 memoir about running a high - stakes poker game, Aaron Sorkin fills the script with smart (and improbably sassy) zingers, including this put - down, by Bloom's lawyer (Idris Elba), of the cover photo chosen by his client (Jessica Chastain) for her book:

In addition, Dr. Koenig has served as the lead software project manager for several technology - focused efforts for high - stakes K - 12 assessment systems, including the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium and ELPA21, whose solutions featured the development of RESTful web APIs for vendor assessment delivery system compliance, prototype development of assessment delivery frameworks, and database design and development.

Certainly, with stakes so high for students and their teachers, these Smarter Balanced tests should not be administered.

Google is going in for a no holds barred approach to the smart wearable segment, which the giant has claimed as the next hot zone, high stakes battleground for all the biggest tech companies.

«No good idea stays local for long,» writes Jay Walljaspsr in Less is More, a smart collection of essays that chant the simplicity mantra without oversimpifying the issues at stake.

Vladimir Zenin is «an attentive, smart and talented lawyer who always finds an appropriate response to complicated matters»; he recently advised Coalco Development on its sale of a 90 % stake in Tsar Square to VTB Real Estate, and also acted for Sberbank on the acquisition of DocDoc.ru from Guard Capital.

Tokcoin is a decentralized currency, developed in a smart contract platform (Intelligent Contracts) with an exclusive Tokchain system that allows you to send encrypted messages, enter contracts, and other documents to keep them 100 % secure, performing P2P transactions with total security (Services the Brazilian Proof - of - Stake (PoS), which pays Tokcoin negotiated, fully corporate Scrypt PoW / PoS Hibrid algorithms for the development of Investment Funds in Crypto - Coins and Assets In the OTC (Over The Counter), taking as Bitcoin Investment Trust, with the creation of Tokcoin Investments Assets Digital (OTCMKTS: TOKIN).

Considering what's at stake, it's even more necessary for us to take stock of the situation and get a better sense of what you gain and what you lose when you make your home smart, sometimes smarter than you even.

We're also seeing new tech like wearables and car - related security integrations fighting for a stake in the smart home, as well as an increasing number of voice control integrations with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit and Google Home.

The two key differences between Cardano and Ethereum are that Cardano uses a proof - of - stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and it also has two layers that are used for smart contracts processing and payment settlement.

Qtum is a platform providing the first Decentralized Governance Protocol and Proof - of - Stake consensus mechanism for smart contracts.

For a company that makes a voice - controlled assistant, it has become table stakes to have a smart speaker for the home that uses it: Amazon's Alexa debuted on the Echo smart speaker three years ago, Google now has a complete lineup of Home speakers thatFor a company that makes a voice - controlled assistant, it has become table stakes to have a smart speaker for the home that uses it: Amazon's Alexa debuted on the Echo smart speaker three years ago, Google now has a complete lineup of Home speakers thatfor the home that uses it: Amazon's Alexa debuted on the Echo smart speaker three years ago, Google now has a complete lineup of Home speakers that...

Another important aspect of NEO's mechanism is that it can be staked to produce another cryptocurrency that helps to fuel the platform as well as to pay for the deployment of smart contracts and computation within the network.

The open - source smart contract platform offers an environment for the creation of Dapps and it assimilates a delegated proof of stake protocol.

Qtum has announced the launch of its mainnet, Ignition, a groundbreaking blockchain platform which provides the first decentralized governance protocol and proof - of - stake consensus mechanism for smart contracts.

Job listings in the digital marketing sphere continue to grow, and the smart money for folks new to the labor force would be on staking a claim while the time is right.

Reserved for the smartest, most - dedicated students since people's lives are at stake.