Scepticism and safety concerns persist before vessel begins 4,000-mile Arctic journey

Source: Fears of ‘Chernobyl on ice’ as Russia prepares floating nuclear plant | World news | The Guardian

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SoftBank is planning to create a $108 billion fund to invest in companies that have the potential to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence.

Source: SoftBank Launches New $108 Billion Vision Fund To Invest in AI

Manual labeling of objects in raw point clouds is an extremely labor intensive process. Let’s talk about how PointCNN can do this job.

Source: PointCNN: replacing 50,000 man hours with AI – GeoAI – Medium

“We’re still pushing to get that done by the end of the year.”

Source: Rocket Report: Chinese firm first to orbit, Starhopper makes its big leap | Ars Technica

Canonical drags the telco into the 21st century

Source: BT adopts Ubuntu OpenStack as core brains for its 5G, fibre-to-the-premises rollout • The Register

If we understand more about cancer on the molecular level, we can learn to treat it more effectively.

Source: IBM gives cancer-killing drug AI project to the open source community | ZDNet