These are the key technologies the EU wants to safeguard from China

The Commission reportedly considers four to be particularly dangerous, should they fall into the wrong hands. 40% off TNW Conference! Make of that use of a hashtag what you will. The country that cannot be named. Never before has the intersection of geopolitics and technology been so intricate. Both the EU and the US have been busy trying to shore up domestic semiconductor and chipmaking capabilities. Germany in particular has been eager to throw substantial amounts of cash at the problem....

October 3, 2023 · 1 min · 168 words · Cassidy Glass

Welsh startup to launch semiconductor manufacturing satellite

Welsh startup Space Forge is preparing for a second shot at propellingits semiconductor manufacturing satellite into orbit. 40% off TNW Conference! That mission, which is supported by the European Space Agencys Boost! Western predicts that the first returnable satellite might be launched in two or three years time. Story bySion Geschwindt Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy. Also tagged with

October 3, 2023 · 1 min · 67 words · Jeff Walsh

18 Parting Thoughts From Europe's Ryder Cup Victory: On Zach Johnson, Hat Gate, Dollars, Embracing The Cringe And So Much More

ROME The streak continues. There is so, so much to discuss. Here are 18 parting thoughts from Marco Simone Golf Club. This has to be the most overanalyzed event in sports. The winning captain is viewed as a genius who pressed all the right buttons. The losing captain is a bumbling idiot who got it all wrong. Every year its the same thing. Both of the most recent American captains have adopted a laissez-faire style of leadership....

October 2, 2023 · 6 min · 1153 words · Ashley Lewis

Amsterdam’s Orquesta raises €800,000 for no-code LLM gateway

(Who doesnt love a good Frankenstein system?) 40% off TNW Conference! This prevents the already scarce talent of our clients from focusing on strategic work and growth. Story byLinnea Ahlgren Linnea is the senior editor at TNW, having joined in April 2023. Dabbles in gaming and fitness wearables. But first, coffee. Also tagged with

October 2, 2023 · 1 min · 54 words · Anna Wilson

Frank The Tank's 2023 MLB Award Picks

The Orioles' turnaround was with one of the best young cores in MLB. However, helping players like Adley Rutschmnan and Gunnar Henderson. Show of hands, how many had the Marlins making it to the playoffs? The Marlins were one of the biggest surprises in MLB 2023. They posted a record of 84-77 despite a -55 run differential. The Marlins had the best record in one-run games at 33-13. Last year, they lost 40 one-run games....

October 2, 2023 · 2 min · 282 words · Bianca Baldwin

Knee Jerk Reactions to Week 4: Patriots vs. Cowboys

It is as bad as it seems. And until the situation improves, I’m going to embrace the awful reality. This is your chance to dance. Now’s your time to gloat. This is your “Told You So” opportunity; make the most of it. If the tables were turned, I know I would. –And here’s the part of all this that is truly unnerving. Mike Gesicki can’t elevate on an off-target throw:...

October 2, 2023 · 2 min · 388 words · Nicole Tran

New AI tool promises to rig and animate static models within moments

The product, named Animate Anything, aims to democratise 3D animation and game development. To use the tool, creators can upload any version of their own static 3D model. The new tool expands the animation system being built by Anything World. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Anything World envisions the new product attracting various gamedevelopers. Content creators, app developers, and metaverse players are also target customers. For all these users, the products principle appeal will be speed....

October 2, 2023 · 2 min · 230 words · James Brown

Poland wants EU to stop sleeping on digital IDs

That is according to Polands minister of digital affairs, Janusz Cieszynski. He believes the EU needs to shift its digital policy focus to helping Europeans interact with government services. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The ministry has also updated the app to allow Ukrainian refugees in Poland to upload and store their documents. The European Commission hasfocused heavily on tackling Big Techwith several new regulations. I think its just [that] the Brussels bureaucracy is too detached from the citizens and their base....

October 2, 2023 · 2 min · 367 words · Amy Santiago

Power Ranking The Top 10 Options To Be The Next Mets Manager

Clem wrote earlier that Buck Showalter is indeed stepping down as Mets Manager after yesterday’s games. Check it out: So who gets the job now? David Stearns will now be in charge and Buck leaving allows him to pick his own guy. This is a Mets team that is one of the biggest underachievers in modern baseball history. They came in with such lofty expectations following a 101 win season and almost lost 90 games....

October 2, 2023 · 4 min · 690 words · Daniel Coleman

Somehow, After 29 NFL Starts It Is Still Not Possible To Fully Evaluate Justin Fields

I’ve thought about it. I’ve slept on it. I’ve looked at the numbers. I’ve looked in the mirror. Gazed into the abyss. I still don’t know. I don’t know if Justin Fields is a #1 NFL QB that can take you places. The start to this season has been an unmitigated disaster. 29 starts is a BIG sample size. You look at other young QBs and you probably already feel better about CJ Stroud’s future than Fields....

October 2, 2023 · 3 min · 510 words · Tanya Knox

Spotify ‘unfairly held back’ by Google and Apple, CEO says

Not only are they dictating the rules, they also compete directly downstream with those providers. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The bill has three areas of focus: consumer protection, digital markets, and competition. Earlier in the week, he toldthe BBCthat he would not banAI generated musicfrom his platform. The tech regulatory tug-of-war continues. Story byLinnea Ahlgren Linnea is the senior editor at TNW, having joined in April 2023....

October 2, 2023 · 1 min · 82 words · Jeffrey Brown

The Baltimore Orioles Are Going To The World Series

It’s Monday so we have fresh Power Rankings and maybe my best YouTube thumbnail to date? Bordering is important guys but not the point of the blog. We’re not repeating 538 simulations or cherry picking vegas odds. It’s a sincere effort based on what we think from what we’ve seen. Some observations (full list below): The best series in the playoffs should be the ALCS. It’s been a roller coaster of a year trying to plot the Orioles against their pitching....

October 2, 2023 · 2 min · 387 words · Timothy Massey

£20B plan to power the UK with Moroccan sunshine might actually go ahead

Similar schemes in recent years have struggled to gain traction. 40% off TNW Conference! The huge plant would exploit Moroccos plentiful sunshine and brisk evening winds. There are also plans for another such 1,400km subsea cable sending 3GW of green energy from Egypt to Greece. It could also provide investors with more confidence to buy into the scheme. The decision reflects the real difference that our project can make to the countrys climate commitments and energy security....

October 2, 2023 · 1 min · 96 words · Sarah Castillo