The Editor speaks: Is China good for the Caribbean?
We have published two articles today, both Commentaries, both on similar subject matter – CHINA, and both with differing views. One is from a regular Commentator we publish, Sir Ronald Sanders, and the other a first for us, Evan Ellis,…
Bendel Hydes – A Retrospective
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Widespread outage on Grand Cayman –Sunday, January 12th 2020
From CUC On Sunday, January 12th over 25 thousand customers from areas in West Bay, George Town, South Sound, Prospect, Savannah, Bodden Town, North Side and East End experienced interruptions to their electricity service for various lengths of time during…
Terradepth raises $8 million to build a fleet of autonomous deep-ocean data robots
By Darrell Etherington From TechCrunch Plenty of the ocean remains unexplored, even though it’s a huge trove of potentially valuable information. Current methods for mapping and gathering ocean data, especially deep-ocean data, generally require humans in the mix (even if…
Here’s what it’s like flying on the ‘most expensive plane ticket in the world’
By Brian Koerber From Mashable YouTube’s resident “check out this expensive shit” dude, Casey Neistat, is once again doing PR for airlines out of the United Arab Emirates. In a new video posted to his channel on Monday, Neistat takes…
Arbe raises $32 million to bring its high-resolution radar to autonomous vehicles
By Kirsten Korosec From TechCrunch It’s not enough for an autonomous vehicle to see the world around it. These vehicles need to understand in real time what they’re seeing. That understanding piece is critical, and it requires being able to…
Intel’s latest acquisition is a $2 billion push into AI
By Christine Fisher From engadget ntel just spent approximately $2 billion to acquire Israel-based AI firm Habana Labs. The partnership will “turbo-charge” Intel’s AI offerings for data centers, Intel said in a press release. Habana Labs makes programmable deep learning accelerators….
Prince Charles falls asleep
Prince Charles looked like he was falling asleep during the Queen’s speech, and the video is pretty awkward By Mjkhaila Friel From Business Insider A video appears to show Prince Charles falling asleep during the Queen’s speech in Parliament. The 71-year-old heir to…
Mandolins make a comeback, but there’s still reason to fret
By Adam Bernstein From Chicago Tribune “Watch the sale of the banjo, mandolin and guitar; when it falls off, there is something wrong with the musical progress of the nation. These are instruments of the people.” John Philip Sousa, 1907…
Russia starts antitrust investigation into Booking.com
By Igor Bonifacic From engadget Booking.com has become the latest US tech company to draw the attention of Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS). On Monday, the agency said it plans to investigate the hotel and hostel reservation website for anticompetitive practices….