Frank Gehry, world-renowned architect, dies at 96
Frank Gehry, who designed some of the most imaginative buildings ever built and achieved a…
Frank Gehry, world-renowned architect, dies at 96
Frank Gehry, who designed some of the most imaginative buildings ever built and achieved a level of global acclaim rarely achieved by any architect, has died. He was 96 years old. Gehry died Friday at his home in Santa Monica, California, after a brief respiratory illness, said Meaghan Lloyd, chief of staff at Gehry Partners…
A guide for biological science researchers.
This report is based on insights gathered during the European Venom Network (EUVEN) workshop on the patentability of natural compounds, with a focus on venom-derived molecules, held online on June 10, 2022. The program explored key aspects of intellectual property (IP) rights relevant to the development of therapeutic agents derived from natural sources, including animal…
OpenAI is building a music generator and getting help from Juilliard students
OpenAI is developing its own artificial intelligence (AI) music generator capable of creating audio from text and audio prompts. The company is recruiting students from the prestigious Juilliard School to help train the system. Juilliard students were required to annotate musical scores, according to a information report published on October 24. This annotated data will…
Bonus Depreciation and 1031 Exchanges: A Hidden Opportunity
Real estate investors know about bonus depreciation. They also know of 1031 similar exchanges. But not everyone realizes that the two rules can work together, sometimes in surprisingly powerful ways. The basic idea Bonus depreciation (IRC §168(k)) allows you to immediately write off the cost of certain property with a payback period of 20 years…
16,000 fossilized footprints reveal South America’s forgotten dinosaur highway
The arid Carreras Pampa in Bolivia is home to a prehistoric treasure once overlooked by paleontologists. Scattered across the dusty landscape are thousands of dinosaur footprints, silent impressions that now tell a vivid story about how the ancient reptiles once moved, traveled and even swam across what is now South America. Researchers suggest that the…
iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 are finally available to everyone, without any Apple Intelligence features
Apple announced iOS 18 at its WWDC developer conference on June 10, releasing the first developer beta of the update immediately after the keynote. After several months of beta releases, Apple is finally releasing iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to everyone today, just in time for the launch of the new iPhone 16. Aside from…
CPA Australia reveals the six competencies that will reshape financial careers in 2026
CPA Australia has identified six essential skills for finance professionals in 2026. What is happening: CPA Australia has identified six skills that accounting and finance professionals must master to thrive in 2026. Why this matters: Finance professionals who develop these six skills will advance their careers and earning potential while helping organizations unlock opportunities and…
Round 2: Watch the Senate hearing for Jared Isaacman’s new nomination as NASA chief on December 3
President Cruz Announces Nominations Hearing for NASA and Commerce Nominees – YouTube Look The US Senate will hold a hearing to consider billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman’s new nomination for head of NASA today (December 3), and you can watch the action live. He audiencebefore the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, begins Wednesday at…
AV1 open video codec now powers 30% of Netflix streaming
Netflix says its AV1 video codec open now powers around 30% of all streaming on the platform and is quickly becoming its primary delivery format thanks to significant advances in compression, bandwidth efficiency, HDR support, and film grain rendering. TVTechnology reports: He blog by Liwei Guo, Zhi Li, Sheldon Radford and Jeff Watts arrives at…
El problema T+n – O’Reilly
Llevamos años observando a las empresas luchar con la misma paradoja del servicio al cliente: tienen toda la tecnología del mundo, pero un simple cambio de dirección todavía lleva tres días. El problema no es lo que usted piensa, y tampoco lo es la solución. El mes pasado, vi a un colega intentar actualizar su…
