Tag: cambridge
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CAMBRIDGE INVESTE R$ 1 BI EM AI PARA PREVER MUDANÇAS CLIMÁTICAS
Centro de pesquisa da universidade faz parte de megaprojeto com financiamento do governo britânico e apoio da iniciativa privada. A população mundial chegou a 7,63 bilhões de pessoas em 2018 e as projeções do Departamento de Assuntos Econômicos e Sociais das Nações Unidas (UN DESA) são de que esse número atinja impressionantes 11,2 bilhões em…
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Wanted: British export and innovation expertise post-Brexit
The UK needs new ideas and skills for expanding sales worldwide Peter Bellerby at the workshop of Bellerby and Co. © Julian Love If ever there was a time for UK businesses to display ingenuity in exporting and innovating, it is surely now, amid the uncertainties over the UK’s exit from the EU and rising…
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Cambridge Innovation Center raises $58 million to grow its coworking hubs globally
Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), which provides coworking space for startups, has closed a $58 million round of funding from European real estate developer HB Reavis (HBR). CIC campuses are essentially a mix of startups, “corporate innovation spin-outs,” and VC funds, with tenants given access to desks, meeting rooms, labs, and more. A number of notable companies…
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Amazon makes Cambridge heart of Alexa and drone innovation with new offices
Amazon has reiterated its commitment to the UK by opening a new so-called Development Centre in the heart of Cambridge – three storeys of premium office space housing 400 employees dedicated to research for products from Amazon’s AI-assistant Alexa to the brave new field of Prime Air drone deliveries. The new development joins Amazon’s original…
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Inside the Work of UK Innovation Centres
London, UK (Scicasts) – “There is a revolution going on – the global startup revolution,” writes Jean-Francois Gauthier, CEO and Founder of Startup Genome, in the latest Global Startup Ecosystem Report. The UK government recently pledged to provide £26.3 billion to safeguard the national research and innovation base, from April 2016 to April 2021. In…
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Brexit Is Quietly Strangling Science
Illustration: Jack Sachs By Simon Parkin A Nobel Prize winning physicist considers taking his research elsewhere, while applications from foreign researchers have plummeted. For many years Andre Geim was best known for designing an experiment that looked more like a parlor trick than a serious piece of scientific research. One Friday evening, in a moment…
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O que falta para o Brasil inovar mais?
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A engenheira de produção Patrícia Magalhães dedicou dez anos de sua vida à Agência de Inovação Inova Unicamp, uma das maiores do país. Entrou em 2004, para implantar a área de planejamento, e saiu em 2013, como diretora. Ao longo de sua trajetória, conta, ficou impressionada com a quantidade de pesquisas, com alto potencial de…
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Cambridge Innovation Capital raised $98 million to invest in technology and healthcare research
Aug 19 Cambridge Innovation Capital, which commercializes technology and healthcare research from Cambridge University, has raised 75 million pounds ($98 million) from investors, including for the first time Woodford Investment Management. CIC, founded in 2013, has already invested 33 million pounds in 13 technology and healthcare innovations, such as a company building robots to do…
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