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Google posts I/O 2021 schedule, starting with Sundar Pichai keynote on May 18 at 10 a.m.

April 29, 2021
As we get closer to I/O 2021, Google today posted the schedule of sessions and other events for its three-day developer conference next month. ‘New look’ for Android 12 widgets, Wear drops the ‘OS,’ & more from Google I/O 2021 sessions It starts with the Google I/O Keynote hosted by CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday, May 18 at 10 a.m. PT. The company will likely show off the rumored…
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Occidental Petroleum CEO: ‘We support the direct regulation of methane’ [Update – methane limits reinstated in Senate]

April 29, 2021
Update April 28, 5:24 p.m. ET: The US Senate has voted 52-42 to reinstate regulations on methane emissions, a harmful greenhouse gas that traps 84 times more atmospheric heat than carbon dioxide. The Senate voted on a Congressional Review Act resolution led by senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Angus King (I-ME), and Ed Markey (D-MA). Or, as King put it, “a repeal of a repeal.” This is a hugely…
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These Skeleton Light-Painting Photos Are Ultra-Long Single Exposures

April 28, 2021
“Behind Closed Doors” is a new photo project by Finnish light painting artist Janne Parviainen. It imagines what might be going on inside the closed buildings of formerly bustling spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Walking in a city that has been half shut, I’ve been wondering how the once crowded, now empty spaces around us would look like, and started to fantasize of a whole new…
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Gartner says low-code, RPA, and AI driving growth in ‘hyperautomation’

April 28, 2021
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. Research firm Gartner estimates the market for hyperautomation-enabling technologies will reach $596 billion in 2022, up nearly 24% from the $481.6 billion in 2020. Gartner is expecting significant growth for technology that enables organizations to rapidly identify, vet, and automate as many processes as possible and…
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