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Artificial intelligence system built to determine composition of the universe

Researchers have created an artificial intelligence system that is capable of analyzing the troves of astrophysics data and building simulations of the universe. The project, which has been dubbed as “Dark Emulator”, was a collaboration of a multi-university team of researchers from Japan. The researchers used the fastest astrophysics supercomputers, which they integrated with an […]

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The Middle East and Africa: Becoming the top destinations for education

Implementation of education by the Middle East and Africa (MEA) was a major item of discussion during the Bett convention in London. The convention brings together different shareholders in the technology education sector making it the world’s largest education technology convention. A session that was led by Dr. Abdulla Al Karam of Dubai school regulator […]

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Novel coronavirus crisis forces DepEd to suspend school events for February

The Department of Education suspends school events for February over an increased risk of exposure to Novel Coronavirus. Exposure to Novel Coronavirus The Philippines Department of Education just announced its suspension of all school activities and events scheduled for the month of February amid the worldwide crisis over the Novel Coronavirus. According to Education Secretary […]

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Tencent sets $15 million series A funding for Edtech startup Doubtnut

Indian education startup company, Doubtnut, achieves $15 million series A funding from China’s tech giant Tencent. Series A funding Series A funding is the first round of capital funding coming from outside investors. Compared to seed funding, this type of funding requires the company to have an established market already, and is gaining revenue, but […]

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$1.6 trillion student loan forgiveness impacts Bitcoin prices, and why it matters

Experts are NOT convinced that student loan forgiveness will boost the economy of the US. They have also questioned the constitutionality of such a move and see it as the government going back on its contract commitment. Tackling student loans has become a center stage and a talking point by Democratic presidential hopefuls. Senator Bernie […]