Reinforcement learning💻, Neuralink Winter Internship,CHIPS Act 💰and more
Self Learning Robots- The future is here.
Robot dog learns to walk on its own from scratch,through an AI technique called reinforcement learning paving the way for self learning robots.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is looking for interns.
According a job post made by the company, Elon Musk’s Neuralink is looking for computer engineers as interns in its offices in Austin, Texas, Fremont and California.
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CoinSwitch anounces $10 million Discovery Fund for Web3 .0 startups.
CoinSwitch, India’s largest Crypto app has announced $10 million venture capital fund for early stage Web3 startups.It aims to develop a #MadeinIndia Web3 and to support up to 100 startups. According to the company, the Fund will curate portfolio startups and is in association with investors such as Tiger Global, Ribbit Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, Woodstock Fund, Elevation Capital (ex-SAIF partners), and incubation partner Buidlers Tribe.
POTUS Joe Biden signs $280 billion CHIPS Act.
Fulfilling his election promise of encouraging “Made in America”, Biden signs $ 280 billion CHIPS and Science act.A major blow to Chinese semiconductor industry, the Act includes $52 billion in subsidies for chip manufacturing and research, as well as a $24 billion investment tax credit for chip plants in the US. However, one condition that companies must meet to receive the subsidies is that they must not expand their semiconductor manufacturing in China for 10 years after they get a grant to build a US plant, a Bloomberg report noted.
Google v Apple
Google campaigns for RCS - a cross platform messaging protocol, so that it be adopted by Apple. RCS is a successor to SMS and MMS standards. On the contrary, apple is sticking to iMessage whereby iPhone users can have encrypted chats and other modern features while texting to other iphone users but have to use old technologies like SMS and MMS while texting with Android users.This allows iPhone users to identify whether they are texting to iPhone users or Android users.Google’s move will lead to high quality cross platform texting but is deterrent to iMessage.