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American Tower Corporation (ATC) Nigeria Partners with ProFuturo Foundation to Transform Educational Landscape in Nigeria through Digital Innovation and Technology
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American chip equipment makers are cutting off China
Technology tamfitronics In This StoryAs the U.S. continues to strengthen restrictions on advanced technology in China, U.S.-based chip equipment manufacturers are reportedly telling suppliers to find alternatives to Chinese-made components.Suggested ReadingThe 'smart money' predicts a Donald Trump win and a Republican landslide, strategist saysSuggested ReadingChip equipment makers, including California-based Applied Materials (HUGE-0.83%) and Lam Research (LRCX-0.80%), have told suppliers they worry risking their vendor status for using certain components supplied by China, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. The companies have also told suppliers not to have Chinese investors or shareholders,...
American Airlines tests boarding technology that calls out line cutters
Technology tamfitronics American Airlines is testing a new technology at three airports across the country during the boarding process that aims to cut down on passengers who try to cut the line.The technology, which is being tested at New Mexicos Albuquerque International Sunport airport, Arizonas Tucson International airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National airport in Crystal City, Virginia, alerts gate agents with an audible sound if a passenger tries to scan a ticket ahead of their assigned group.The new technology is designed to ensure customers receive the benefits of priority boarding with ease and helps improve the boarding experience by providing greater visibility into boarding progress for our team, American Airlines said in a statement emailed to the Associated Press.American Airlines said that a gate agent politely lets the customer know theyre unable to accept...
The tech bro style in American politics
Politics tamfitronics It seems hard to believe now, but in 2021, Time named Elon Musk its Person of the Year. True, that designation doesn't necessarily equate to a stamp of approval. But the magazine's coverage of Musk at the time was very favorable, almost fawning, highlighting his assertion that "my career is Mars and cars." A lot of people would disagree with that declaration now. Of course, Tesla and SpaceX remain big businesses. But Musk himself is largely defined in many minds by the way he changed X, the site formerly known as Twitter -- making more room for right-wing extremists, including a substantial number of pro-Nazi accounts, and his own embrace of antisemitic and racist conspiracy theories. Musk's right-wing turn isn't universal or even typical: Reporting suggests that even with the rightward...
