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Singapore-based Aevice Health has secured $7 million in an expanded seed funding round led by Cedars-Sinai's Singapore venture arm, Coronet Ventures. Existing investors including East Ventures, A&D Company, NTUitive, Farquhar Venture Capital and Silicon Solution Venture also participated in the round. Enterprise Singapore's investment arm SEEDS Capital also participated in the round. The startup, a spin-off from Nanyang Technological University, offers a technology platform for managing chronic respiratory diseases, featuring AeviceMD, a smart wearable stethoscope approved in Singapore and the US. What is it for? The company said in a statement that the new funding will be used to further…
LONDON (Reuters) – Low resale values for electric cars have led Europe's leading car leasing companies to double prices in the past three years, with some threatening to exit the business altogether if regulators force a rapid shift to electric vehicles, industry executives said.The surge in electric car leasing prices comes as key markets such as Germany are threatening to cut subsidies for new electric cars, hurting sales and threatening to stall Europe's electric vehicle transition – just when the EU is ready to step on the gas, executives say.”If we were really pressured to go all electric right away,…
Former President Donald Trump has launched a new attack on Vice President Kamala Harris.He is now falsely accusing Harris of using artificial intelligence to generate images of huge crowds in Michigan, and further alleging that “no one was waiting” for Harris when she arrived at the airport for the rally on Wednesday.”Did anyone notice Kamala cheated at the airport,” he wrote in a Sunday Truth Social post. “There was no one on the plane and she manipulated it with an 'AI' to show hordes of so-called followers, but they weren't there!”He added that photos of the incident, particularly those showing…
The simple truth is that in that moment, Sunday must have been a devastating experience for the Braves. After coming off their best offensive output of the season and on the brink of a series win, the Braves' relief pitchers struggled, allowing seven runs in the eighth inning as Atlanta lost 9-8 to the Rockies on Sunday. This was perhaps their worst loss of the season, and the collapse of the relief corps is a bit more concerning than it has been in the past due to the recent struggles of Atlanta's relief corps. Overall, the term “rock bottom” continues…
Technology is changing attitudes in the marketThe latest market intelligence report published by WMR titled “Global Technology Driven Attitude Change Market 2024, Growth Opportunities, and Forecast” provides actionable insights into the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. The report includes demand analysis, industry insights, competitive intelligence, and customer database.The research report on Technology Driven Attitude Change market presents a complete judgement of the market through strategic insights regarding future trends, growth factors, supplier landscape, demand landscape, year-on-year growth rate, CAGR, pricing analysis, etc. It also provides a number of business matrices such as Porter's Five Forces Analysis, PESTLE Analysis, Value Chain Analysis,…
August 12, 2024 2:32 pm | Adam Shaw | No comments Leading event management company ComZone Asia is pleased to announce the successful official Guinness World Record attempt for “Stand4Strength: Largest Simultaneous Sit-Stand Strength Testing Event”. The groundbreaking event, held at AEON Meanchey in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 28 July 2024, officially set a new world record. The Stand4Strength initiative partnered with Ensure Gold to bring together an incredible number of participants to simultaneously conduct a sit-to-stand strength test – a groundbreaking achievement that is now officially recognised by Guinness World Records, highlighting the power of community and collaborative efforts…
The inaugural APAC Technopreneurship Empowerment Conference (ATEC 2024) was held on Thursday at the InterContinental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, bringing together over 600 stakeholders from the government and private sector. Hosted by Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Chan Lee Kang, the event highlighted Malaysia's commitment to promoting tech entrepreneurship and brought together tech entrepreneurs, academics, tech industry experts, government officials and other professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region. The pioneering event, jointly organized by the Center for Regional Strategic Studies (CROSS), the Southeast Asian Humanities Research Center (SEARCH) and Wellous Group Ltd, marks a pivotal moment for tech entrepreneurship in…
Calling for more scientific evidenceDr. Colin Jacobs Biomedical engineer Dr. Colin Jacobs explained the role AI can play in grading, automated lung nodule detection, and workflow in European national LCS programs. “The AI determines the type of nodule and measures its size and grade,” said Dr. Jacobs of Radboud University Medical Center Nijmegen. According to him, there are 17 AI products related to lung nodule detection and characterization in Europe that are CE approved for clinical use. “We are seeing an increase in the use of AI in screening programs and clinical trials, but there is little to no reimbursement…
19 Great Generative AI Tools to Help You with Everyday Tasks and ActivitiesAdobe Stock I recently compiled a list of my favorite generative AI tools for boosting productivity in the workplace , but what about life outside of work? Can generative AI also help you track, organize, manage, and automate the mundane tasks you’re trying to fit into your busy schedule? That's right: smart people are developing AI tools and applications for many of our mundane (and not-so-mundane) activities, from cooking and cleaning to staying healthy and managing our finances. Here we outline some of the things that might be…
Bangladesh has descended into anarchy on an epic scale and it is currently difficult to see any purposeful revolution amid the chaos of looting and pillage that continues with mob attacks on the minority Hindu community and calls to boycott India.What is clear, however, is that the ideological certainties on which a nation is founded can be quickly upended by authoritarian governments. Just as in Sri Lanka two years ago, the lid has now been blown off in Bangladesh, as the Sheikh Hasina government has closed the lid to release the pressure.The spectacle in Bangladesh is a political and social…