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Elon Musk’s “Neuralink”: Billionaire Entrepreneur’s Latest Breakthrough in His Plan to Connect Our Brains to Computers
Can you imagine being able to save your memories on a computer, directly from your brain, and see them again whenever you want?
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Facebook Opens Registration to its “Horizon Virtual Reality World”
Facebook opened registrations to test the beta version of its virtual reality world called “Facebook Horizon” and the company announced that
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Which are the Latin American Countries with the best (and worst) Internet Connection Via Cell Phone
More and more people in the world are connecting to the internet via their cell phones, but the experience could not be more different if one lives in Costa Rica or Uruguay.Uruguay has the highest connection speed in...
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No Digital Platform (including Netflix) can Charge More Than 13% VAT, Reiterates Authorities
No digital content platform may charge more than 13% for Value Added Tax (VAT) to its clients in Costa Rica, the general director of Taxation, Carlos Vargas, reiterated this past Thursday.The official made the clarification after the audiovisual content...
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Costa Rica Space Agency Closer to Becoming Reality
Approval has been received from Legislative CommissionCosta Rica is poised to become Central America's first country to create its own space agency which will allow the country to take its place in this growing multi-billion dollar industry.The Costa...
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NASA Mission Specialists Inspire Costa Rican Students
Space exploration webinar series was called "JPL Speaks to Costa Rica"While COVID-19 causes disruption around the world, it is also acting as a catalyst for innovation in online education. This includes connecting Costa Rican high school and university students with...
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Costa Rica has an Innovative Virtual Laboratory that Allows you to Practice Science Without Leaving Home
From anywhere in Costa Rica and the world, a student or teacher will be able to carry out science internships from home, without having to travel
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How AI is Helping in Digital Transformation?
The time when digital transformation meant digitizing paper records into a word doc or PDF is long gone. Digital transformation, in today's time, especially with coronavirus bringing digital adoption on the forefront at full scale, has become a must-have...
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Webinar about the Landscapes of the Titan Moon
This Friday, August 28th, at 6 p.m., a virtual chat will be held with astrophysicist Sam Birch, Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), who will provide an explanation of his work in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric...
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US Engineers Create Robot Inspired by Costa Rican Sloths
Professors at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States were inspired by the Sloths of Costa Rica to develop the SlothBot, a robot designed to monitor climate change
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Costa Rican University Students Will Travel to NASA After Winning Mars 2024 Challenge
Two students from Fidélitas University will attend the MARS CHALLENGE. They are Sofía Mena Quirós (Electromechanical Engineering) and Alejandro...