Rabobank has completed the first real-time commercial paper transactions using blockchain technology, following a successful two-year pilot in partnership with Commerzbank and Euroclear.Rabobank Markets executed multiple €1 million, one-week maturity Euro Commercial Paper facilities from Rabobank Treasury in the Netherlands to Dutch asset managers, NN Investment Partners and PGGM,...
Engineers at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a microneedle patch that can be applied to the skin, capture a biomarker of interest and, thanks to its unprecedented sensitivity, allow...
Image: Unsplash - William IvenData locked away in text, audio, social media, and other unstructured sources can be a competitive advantage for firms that figure out how to use it.If your organization struggles to corral and analyze...
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Eight in 10 CISOs with small security teams say it takes more than four months to "get up to speed" with deployments and master security tools, according to a Cynet survey of 200 CISOs at companies with 500 to...
IdentiFlight's system saves eagles: IdentiFlight
A new automated camera system that stops wind turbines from spinning when it spots eagles nearby has shown significant results in reducing the birds' fatalities.
Developed by IdentiFlight, the system uses AI and machine learning...
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Leadership is an active, continual process. While certain people may be innately better at empowering and motivating others, leadership is a skill that can be developed — and one that needs thoughtful practice.
At...
Engineers at EPFL’s Center for Artificial Muscles have developed a silicone aorta that can reduce how hard patients’ hearts have to pump. Their breakthrough could offer a promising alternative to heart transplants.
“Over 23 million people around the world...
Chinese regulators along with Jack Ma and his Ant Group have reached an agreement that would turn the financial technology company (FinTech) into a financial holding company. That means Ant will operate under rules similar to banks,...
AT&T signed an agreement with Bank of America for a $14.7 billion loan, adding to its pile of debt to fuel the purchase of new spectrum.
The operator stated the loan would be used for general corporate purposes,...
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Robots have rolled into retail, from six-foot-tall free-moving machines spotting spills in Giant Foods Stores to autonomous shelf-scanners checking inventory in Walmart. At Lowe’s, the home improvement chain, a “LoweBot” in some stores can answer simple...
