Technology
China official says talks impossible with ‘US holding knife’
Chinese government released a report that accused Trump of bullying other countries.
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3D-print full-scale parts from CAD
SAAM system reduces waste in the design process and accelerates advancement to production.
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Kraken awarded $1M sonar signal software contract
Will be supported by company’s recently established Acoustic Signal Processing Group.
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Google’s chief economist talks tech backlash, fake news and taxation
Deloitte report notes 35% of all clicks are coming from outside of Canada, extending the country’s reach to a global market.
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Connect industrial workers with smart tech
Intelligent wearables improve safety on the job.
China says it will move at own pace despite US pressure
The two sides have raised tariffs on US$50 billion of each other’s products.
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Quality in real time: How IIoT is changing automotive production
Defects are spotted and fixed before vehicles roll off the assembly line.
Canadian man sentenced to US prison for conspiring to send tech to Iran
Found to have used front companies in China and a group of co-conspirators to export restricted US technology.
US, China raise tariffs in new round of trade dispute
No sign of progress on US complaints Beijing steals technology, industry development plans violate free-trade commitments.
States aim to stop internet release of 3D printed gun plans
Nineteen states and the District of Columbia secured a restraining order to stop that process; now they want to make it permanent.
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Mobile banking: Your face is the password
HSBC offers corporate customers iPhone facial recognition.
Samsung plans $22B for artificial intelligence, autos
Will increase the number of artificial intelligence researchers to 1,000 at its AI centres around the world.
US State Department announces $113M in initiatives in Asia
Announcement comes as fears are escalating of an all-out trade war between US and China over tariffs.
Emerson completes its $811M Aventics acquisition
Deal expands Emerson’s reach in fluid control and pneumatic devices space.
Why the US and China brawl over high technology
Trump administration sees Beijing as orchestrating a brass-knuckles campaign to supplant US technological dominance.
