Author: OurCrowd

[ICON in Ars Technica] Homebuilder hopes 3D printing will solve worker shortages, tests tech in 100 homes

  Construction companies have been experimenting with 3D printing for years, but next year, a major homebuilder will break ground in Austin, Texas, on what will be the largest such development to date. The new community will consist of 100 homes built with first floors made from 3D-printed concrete and finished using traditional wood-frame construction techniques. Construction technology startup Icon will be handling the 3D-printing portion, and Lennar, a large homebuilding firm, will finish the homes off. Read...

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[Cyabra in TechCrunch] Cyabra gets $5.6M Series A to launch news disinformation detection analysis tools

Misinformation and disinformation content has continued to increase across social media channels, and its effects have impacted every type of organization, from the public to private organizations. A Tel Aviv, Israel-based startup called Cyabra has built a SaaS platform that measures authenticity and impact within the online conversation, detects false information and its authors, and further analyzes it to connect the dots.   Read...

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[Taranis in PRWeb] Taranis and Albo climate announce partnership to deliver satellite-based carbon credits verification

WESTFIELD, IND., AND TEL AVIV, ISRAEL (PRWEB) OCTOBER 25, 2021 Taranis and Albo Climate announce a partnership to alleviate the bottleneck in verifying carbon sequestration in farmland. By using satellite-based remote sensing to significantly reduce the cost of verification of Soil Organic Carbon (SOC), Taranis and Albo will allow agriculture retailers to scale carbon programs and help farmers move their carbon credits more easily into the carbon credit markets. Read...

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