SpaceX launches powerful internet satellite for EchoStar – WTOP News

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  With an ever-increasing demand for internet access, EchoStar launched a powerful new communications satellite late Friday atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket that will deliver broadband service across nearly 80% of North and South America. With an ever-increasing demand for internet access, EchoStar launched a powerful new communications satellite late Friday atop a SpaceX … Read more

Snowstorm Gathers Seeds and Launches Open Beta to Keep the Internet Free | TechCrunch

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Image credits: photography/Getty Images Created to ensure free and open access to the Internet, Snowflake saw a huge increase in users during the start of the war in Ukraine and has grown even more since then. Started as an open source project by Serene (which uses its name only for privacy reasons), Snowflake, which started … Read more

Governor Moore Launches Maryland ActNow Campaign to Bridge Digital Divide in Maryland – News Releases – News – Governor Wes Moore’s Office

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ANNAPLES, MD Governor Wes Moore today launched the Maryland ActNow campaign in partnership with EducationSuperHighway, reaffirming the Moore-Miller administrations’ commitment to bridging the digital divide by extending broadband Internet access to all of Maryland and making it more affordable. The governor was joined by US Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves, state and local … Read more

Government launches free iPhone program and Internet access for low-income families

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LEWES, Del., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The federal government is proud to announce the launch of an innovative initiative to bridge the digital divide and ensure equal access to technology for low-income families. In an effort to boost connectivity and empower underprivileged communities, the government introduced the Free iPhone Program, giving eligible households free … Read more

Alibaba Cloud launches AI image generation model, Tongyi Wanxiang

Alibaba Cloud launches AI image generation model, Tongyi Wanxiang

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has unveiled its latest AI image generation model, Tongyi Wanxiang (Wanxiang means tens of thousands of images). The state-of-the-art generative AI model is now available to enterprise customers in China for beta testing. Additionally, the cloud pioneer announced the launch of ModelScopeGPT, a versatile … Read more