Economy

Reuters: Musk wants to buy rival brain implant startup

Reuters: Musk wants to buy rival brain implant startup

Photo: ANP Billionaire Elon Musk has approached a competitor of his own startup, Neuraling, to buy it. This is reported by Reuters news agency based on insiders. Like Neuraling, Synchron is involved in brain implants that people can use to control computers. However, the company is close to FDA approval to allow its products to actually be implanted in patients. …

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Trump is jeopardizing national security by flouting the rules I was already a US official

Trump is jeopardizing national security by flouting the rules I was already a US official

Supporters of former US President Donald Trump protested a recent FBI raid outside his home in Mar-a-Lago.Image by ANP / EPA The recent FBI raid on former US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago is heartbreaking. Despite other criminal investigations and impeachment proceedings against previous presidents, this is the first time a presidential residence has been searched for possible violations of …

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Weapons Russians are full of chips from Western countries

Weapons Russians are full of chips from Western countries

Despite Western boycotts, Russia continues to import chips from Western suppliers and use them for weapons systems such as missiles. Business is mostly done through middlemen. Three chipmakers will examine how their chips crossed the border and ended up in Russian weapons. Other chipmakers say their chips were shipped before the Russians invaded Ukraine. The news agency writes Reuters after …

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Prosecutors sued Julian Assange for wiretapping the CIA

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Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have charged the CIA and its former director Sued Illegally tap conversations and copy data from their phones and computers. By doing so, US intelligence would have violated fundamental rights protections of classified communications. According to the allegations, the CIA worked with a security company hired by the Ecuadorian embassy in London to spy …

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Vacationers don’t know the dangers

Vacationers don't know the dangers

Photo: ID 11112988 Summer vacation is in full swing. Most Dutch tourists are looking for peace or challenge abroad. For many people, the holidays are a time they want to pass stress-free. Nevertheless, it is important to prepare your bags as well as possible, because every vacation can bring surprises. Be extra careful especially when making payments abroad. You don’t …

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Taliban must change course, women must uphold women’s rights, EU says

An Afghan woman wearing a mask walks on a street in Kabul

In the 12 months since the chaotic withdrawal of the United States and its allies, some Afghans have welcomed improved security but grapple with poverty, drought, malnutrition and a fading belief among women that they can play a decisive role in the country’s future. Afghanistan is physically safer than when the hardline Taliban fought US-led foreign forces and their Afghan …

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Final Season ‘Dynasty’ Release Date Announced – Serie Total

Final Season 'Dynasty' Release Date Announced - Serie Total

The upcoming fifth season is the last for the popular series… It was earlier announced that the fifth season of the popular series citizen It will be the last season. Also now know when to start the last episodes. The fifth season is different compared to the previous seasons. For example, the final season will begin with a two-hour premiere. …

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Americans want to seize Aruba-registered Airbus

Americans want to seize Aruba-registered Airbus

On Monday, Aug. 8, a federal judge approved the forfeiture order after a special agent of the U.S. Commerce Department traced the plane to Scotch through a series of empty businesses intended to protect his property. ObstaclesU.S. officials allege Schoch violated U.S. sanctions by using U.S. dollars to pay plane registration fees to Aruban officials. Insurance premiums are also paid …

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Former Qualcomm director charged with multimillion-dollar acquisition fraud

Former Qualcomm director charged with multimillion-dollar acquisition fraud

Karim Arabi, Qualcomm’s former vice president of research and development, is accused of fraud in selling his own startup to the chip company. The intellectual property he allegedly created in the Qualcomm service, which he fraudulently cashed in on. The startup was sold in 2015 for 145 million euros ($150 million). The US Department of Justice has sued Arabi and …

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US inflation fell more than expected in July

US inflation weaker than expected in July

International•10 Aug ’22 at 15:30Author of the book: AP Inflation in the US in July was lower than a month ago, mainly due to lower fuel prices. Inflation was 8.5 percent last month, up from 9.1 percent in June, the highest level in more than 40 years, according to the U.S. government. The figure is particularly significant for the US …

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