[1] We have the most highly sophisticated and expensive system of maternity care in the world, yet in the same year twenty other countries — countries
with less technology than we have in our hospitals and laboratories — had more babies survive their first months of life than our babies in the United States.
Not exact matches
Even
with today's breakthrough
technologies, getting up and running — much
less scaling and growing — is still infinitely difficult.
Additionally, self - driving car
technology will be so good that these robotic automobiles will posses driving skills that «will be indistinguishable from humans except that robot drivers will be safer and more predictable than a human driver
with less than one year's driving experience.»
It's not surprising to me that the SEC has started to look harder at them because using some of these new
technologies to raise capital in a
less regulated way
with fewer consumer protections is not sustainable.
Berkeley, California - based Cuberg is developing a battery whose components are lighter and
less flammable compared
with current battery
technology, Wang said.
With Huawei's SuperCharge
technology, the Mate 10 can go from zero to 100 % charge in
less than an 90 minutes, according to an independent test.
«Along
with this increased transparency, you're held accountable for areas you know
less about: new
technologies, new markets, new cultures and geographies representing new stakeholders.
APT attackers are making IT consulting firms and IT security pros rethink security design, defenses and approaches as the traditional methods are becoming
less effective
with advancing
technologies.
VR has a bright future, to be sure, but if there's one thing that we've learned from the last five years of VR being «The Next Big Thing» each year, it's that VR's handicaps make fuller adoption limited and leave the door open for a much
less invasive
technology with a much brighter future: augmented reality, or AR.
«The impact Firefox users will get is the ads will be
less targeted to them,» says Eric Bosco, chief operating officer of American ad
technology developer ChoiceStream, which uses third - party cookies to track the way consumers across North America interact
with the ads of about 30 major brands, including online shoe retailer Zappos.
The markets
with less developed e-commerce
technologies are where we're seeing slightly higher rates of abandonment.»
«Depending on the model of washing machine we would estimate a consumer to pay
less than a 10 percent premium for a washing machine
with the
technology,» a representative for the company told Entrepreneur.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is pushing ahead
with a plan to make cigarettes
less addictive, a move that threatens to upend the tobacco industry and accelerate a shift toward new smoking
technology.
Outside of Silicon Valley,
technology company employees were even
less likely to contribute,
with employees at Finland - based Nokia giving much
less to candidates.
That
technology combo aligns closely
with traditional data center configurations but was (and still is)
less applicable to the massive scale of something like AWS that must support lots of different users on shared infrastructure.
At the same time, most respondents were
less interested in emerging Web 2.0
technologies,
with nearly three quarters saying they had no immediate plans to adopt blogs, wikis, and other networking tools.
Richard Greenfield, a
technology analyst
with BTIG LLC in New York, recently downgraded Facebook to Sell and slapped a $ 16 target price on the stock,
less than half of Facebook's IPO price.
After
less than a year in business, the company is bringing new
technology to a pretty niche field in the world of investment banking and sparring
with financial industry heavyweights in the process.
The bad: Total VC funding across all
technology sectors was roughly 40 percent
less than it was at the end of June» 08,
with about $ 4 billion in funding received in the second quarter of 2009 versus $ 7 billion in Q2 2008.
Eventually, as consumers become more comfortable
with this type of
technology — read:
less freaked out by it — the level of customization will continue to increase, says Cypher.
If you go at it
with a, «Hey, I'm treating you as a low - cost development center that has
less than the best work,» they're going to go to an Indian company because the Indian companies have aspirations to be global
technology leaders as well.
The idea may seem far - fetched but
with self - flying drones available for
less than $ 1,000, «the basic building blocks of the
technology clearly are available,» said Mike Sinnett, Boeing's vice president of product development.
With technology and social media ruling our lives, we are becoming
less opportunistic in developing our listening skills, and
less socially aware of its effect on business as a competitive advantage.
Investor interest in
technology stocks in Aust - ralia remains intense
with the recent announcement that a portion of GPS Online's float is already over-subscribed — in
less than a week.
The fog of frenzied cryptocurrency trading looks like it may soon dissipate, leaving markets and society
with more of the good that's resulted from its foundational
technology — frictionless, secure, and efficient virtualized transaction settlements — and
less of the bad — highly speculative cryptocurrency trading.
While the device could theoretically be made as thin as a traditional watch, you'd end up
with far
less power than needed
with current
technology.
Our Global Opportunity Report this year, as well as last, has consistently found that the top opportunities are those in which people use
technology to produce more
with less.
Theranos is a diagnostics company
with fast finger - prick blood testing
technology that aims to upend the traditional health care establishments by making it easier,
less expensive and
less uncomfortable to get tested for various conditions.
The next most valuable is by phone or videoconference, but
with a caveat: Those
technologies become
less effective as more people participate in the call or conference.
To be sure, blockchain may enable incumbents such as JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Credit Suisse, all of which are currently investing in the
technology, to do more
with less, streamline their businesses, and reduce risk in the process.
We're getting savvier
with technology and
less patient
with unwanted solicitations.
Blockchain
technology can cut out the substantial intermediary costs, security risks, and record keeping infrastructure traditionally associated
with such applications resulting in reduced cost, fewer time delays and
less human error.
Currency's Express
technology can approve borrowers in
less than 3 minutes and will put you directly in touch
with a Currency representative to finalize your funding options.
Educated professionals like scientists and architects could use their skills more productively, while many
less - educated workers, like bank tellers and travel agents, saw their jobs being displaced by
technology.6 This led to bigger employment shares for high - and low - skilled jobs at the expense of middle - skilled jobs in Canada, along
with a modest increase in income inequality.7
But if Warson and her competitors can't crack Silicon Valley and the archipelago of Silicon Valley-esque clusters churning out a new generation of wealth along
with their world - altering
technology, the future looks
less rosy.
«
Technology is the only thing businesses trying to stay afloat have had in order to do more
with less.»
However, it seems that interest in Litecoin is
less focused on using it as a currency, but rather experimenting
with it as a
technology, still similar to Bitcoin in its earlier states.
Less expected were the weird and somewhat rambling moments throughout the combined 12 hours of testimony, as members of Congress grappled
with the legitimately complicated
technology they were questioning.
In the last few months, exits have included VP of finance Gautam Gupta, president Jeff Jones — who was at the company for
less than a year — and Anthony Levandowski, an exec at the center of Uber's battle
with Google over stolen self - driving car
technology.
This test demonstrates to the other 40 - plus states
with less autonomous friendly rules that the
technology is ready to hit the road, and it shows that it can be demonstrated
with some degree of reliability.
The warehouses not only provide customers
with better service, but they're
less costly than stocking stores, thanks in part to advances in warehouse
technology that send robots, rather than workers, to retrieve products for packing, Srinivasan said.
As it is a
technology platform similar to Ethereum, I'm comfortable
with centralization here dealing
with corporations, but much
less so on the individual.»
Google Canada's managing director Chris O'Neill argued that Canadian businesses need to be
less timid, embrace risk and experiment earlier
with web
technologies.
Bitcoinist: The pace of tech adoption has been accelerating from the 19th century onwards,
with smartphone
technology now only taking
less than a decade.
Eco-modernism is about finding new
technologies and financing models that allow humans to prosper while using
less land, water, fuel, and energy and interfering
less with the natural world.
Look at how much trouble
less than a century of nuclear power has already caused on this planet... what are the chances of something more catastrophic happening
with that and / or more powerful
technologies that develop over the next several hundred years?
Technology will enable us to produce more
with less and in ways that are
less polluting.
Finally, preoccupation
with the fascinations of progressive scientific discovery and
with the material products of
technology has turned man's attention away from the more uncertain and outwardly
less rewarding results of the religious life.
One such project is a «worker equity» program that attempts, as one of its goals, to eradicate from employers» minds the common negative stereotypes of older employees (they are stubborn, lazy, have
less energy, do not adapt to new
technologies) Another unit of the organizations the Interreligious Liaison Office, is also involved
with the non-material aspects of aging.
II.m), parallels the concluding concern of Science and the Modern World
with «Social Progress» in the face of a
technology that has mastered the invention of inventions and accelerated the pace of occupational change well beyond any past rate, which was always
less than one generation per major innovation.