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90 years of sensing and control – and now machine learningOmron has spent nearly 90 years developing innovative technologies to enhance people’s daily lives. According to the company’s European R&D manager Tim Foreman, this takes a commitment to keeping employees challenged and motivated by helping them enhance their skillsets with training. | ||||
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| Kendrion locks up 3T acquisition | ||||
| Quantum computing unicorn considers European HQ near Imec | ||||
| Semiconductor boom might turn to glut in 2023, says IDC | ||||
| The Netherlands joins European chip collaboration | ||||
| $12M seed round brings Dutch stealth startup Axelera AI to light | ||||
| Loop Robots cleans up with a $2M seed investment | ||||
| TU Delft and NFI investigate next-gen forensic photography | ||||
| Pharrowtech field-tests mm-wave-based fixed wireless access | ||||
| Funding for large-scale research infrastructure “insufficient” | ||||
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Doctors embrace AI: computer calculates best radiation treatmentA computer that calculates an entire series of optimized treatment plans for prostate cancer in 30 seconds – that took some getting used to for medical specialists. | ||||
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| Jack Welch, legendary General Electric boss, dies at 84 (BBC) | ||||
| Nokia CEO steps down after more than a decade (Techcrunch) | ||||
| Europe’s ambitious tech blueprint to take on US and China (Business Insider) | ||||
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Digitalization: act now, act fastWithout a doubt, the success of our region is also built upon our world-class software engineering skills. So how can it be that our top management fails to understand the strategic significance of software and digitalization? |
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