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Заявочный комитет ЭКСПО 2025 определил 125 команд для участия в финале Hackathon 2025

When expanding your startup’s team and upscaling to small business size, it’s tempting to focus your recruitment drive on experienced hires. However, graduates fresh out of university can bring new ideas and modern skills to give your company the innovative edge that is so vital for growth. Language graduates, in particular, can enhance reputation and […]

Norwegian (well, technically Chinese) browser maker Opera has introduced cryptojacking protections to its family of mobile browsers — Opera for Android and Opera Mini. Cryptojacking is where websites (quite often centered around porn and file sharing) embed cryptocurrency mining scripts in their code. While the user remains on the page, these covertly generate digital coins, like Monero. Generating these coins is extremely resource intensive, however. There are several major user-experience downsides. Those with a cryptojacking website open inevitably find their systems rendered excruciatingly sluggish, and tasks taking longer to complete. On phones, the issues are compounded. Users can expect measurably…

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Over the past year, I wrote about a bunch of companies working on voice synthesis technology. They were very much in the early stages of development, and only had some pre-made samples to show off. Now, researchers hailing from the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms at the Universite de Montreal have a tool you can try out for yourself. It’s called Lyrebird, and the public beta requires just a minute’s worth of audio to generate a digital voice that sounds a lot like yours. The company say its tech can come in handy when you want to create a personalized…

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High-achievers commonly suffer the effects of the Imposter Syndrome, and here’s what they’re doing about it.

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The first gene therapy approved in the U.S. costs $850,000. Announcing the price on Jan. 3, its owner Spark Therapeutics held out the possibility of some relief, such as installment payments, or slim rebates if the drug, a one-time shot into each eye to reduce or reverse inherited vision loss, doesn’t work or wears off. […]