Sentences with phrase «with less technology»

[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.

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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.
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