The U.S. Department of Energy’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs (source: US DOE) The US Department of Energy has a small business Funding Opportunity Announcement for research to improve on data collection for geothermal exploration. Research on advanced geothermal exploration techniques has been included in the list of … Read more
Bookkeep, an accounting automation platform, announced the hiring of Alison Ball as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In her role, Ball will direct Bookkeep’s marketing and communication strategy. Her focus will be creating new campaigns that improve understanding and adoption of Bookkeep’s full suite of services. … Cybersecurity platform Ironscales announced, as part of … Read more
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) such as Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT are complicating governments’ efforts to agree to laws governing the use of the technology. Here are the latest steps national and international governing bodies are taking to regulate AI tools: AUSTRALIA * Planning regulations Australia will make search engines draft new codes to prevent … Read more
NARROWSBURG, NY — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) is appealing to the governors of New York and Pennsylvania to fulfill the 20 percent state funding shares anticipated in the 1986 River Management Plan as a “last chance” to sustain the UDC as a functional organization. UDC Solicitor Jason R. Ohliger sent letters to New York … Read more
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -“This is an issue for us teens every single day,” said Putnam student Cenya Sylvia. Springfield teens once again took to the steps of city hall Wednesday afternoon, this time, not to ask for more money or answers, but to celebrate progress in their fight for additional resources in their schools. “While … Read more
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Commerce Department on Friday is issuing final rules to prevent semiconductor manufacturing subsidies from being used by China and other countries deemed to pose American national security concerns. The regulation is the final hurdle before the Biden administration can begin awarding $39 billion in subsidies for semiconductor production. The landmark … Read more
Date: 21 Sep 2023 On International Day of Peace today (21 September) a special event was held in City Hall to celebrate the achievements of the Belfast PEACE IV Programme over the five years. On International Day of Peace today (21 September) a special event was held in City Hall to celebrate the achievements of … Read more
Published: Sept. 7, 2023 at 7:38 a.m. ET Shares of Summit Materials Inc. SUM rallied 2.4% in premarket trading Thursday, after the cement maker announced an agreement to combine with Argos North America Corp. (Argos USA), the U.S. operations of Colombia-based Cementos Argos S.A. CMTOY CO:CEMARGOS in a cash and stock deal valued at about … Read more
06 Sep 2023 — Nasekomo, a Bulgaria-based insect-tech scale-up, has been awarded a grant under the European Recovery and Sustainability Plan. The funding comes from enterprises that have previously received the Seal of Excellence from the European Commission, recognizing Nasekomo as a trailblazer in biotechnology and sustainability. Following the cash injection, Nasekomo will be embarking … Read more