Tag: Alan

News Roundup: Gold’s $3,000 Target, Cannabis Sales Spike and More

CannabisApril 24, 2020

I’ve been tracking several news stories this week. But there are four in particular that need further exploration… Bank of America hikes gold price...

U.S. food banks run short on staples as hunger soars

ReutersApril 24, 2020

(Reuters) - It’s pitch black in El Paso, Texas, when the minivans and pickups start lining up at 4 a.m., snaking for more...

Auto Plants Approach Reopenings, Putting Pressure on Detroit

AutomotiveApril 23, 2020

Automakers are cautiously coalescing around plans to reopen North American assembly plants early next month following what will be a roughly six-week shutdown...

Managed Services Live announced

AutomotiveApril 21, 2020

Press Release New virtual version of leading managed services event series for the channel IT Europa and Angel Business...

AI to make dentists’ work easier

Medical DevicesApril 21, 2020

In order to plan a dental implant operation and the implant size and position, dentists need to know the exact location of the...

Time-dependent Hamiltonian simulation with $L^1$-norm scaling

QuantumApril 20, 2020

Dominic W. Berry1, Andrew M. Childs2,3, Yuan Su2,3, Xin Wang3,4, and Nathan Wiebe5,6,7 1Department of Physics and Astronomy, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia2Department...

Alan raises another $54.4 million for its health insurance product

StartupsApril 20, 2020

French startup Alan has raised a $54.4 million (€50 million) Series C funding round. Temasek is leading the round with existing investors (such...

The MIT Press and Candlewick Press to collaborate on new imprints for children, teens

BiotechnologyApril 17, 2020

The MIT Press and Candlewick Press have announced an innovative publishing project that will pair the expertise, reach, and creativity...

Detecting mixed-unitary quantum channels is NP-hard

QuantumApril 16, 2020

Colin Do-Yan Lee and John Watrous Institute for Quantum Computing and School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Canada Find this paper interesting or...