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Is Carbon Removal the Most Important Technology in the World? Tune in to the fireside chat with XPRIZE EVP of Climate & Energy at Progress Summit on 12/13 at 3 PM PST to find out. 🌎theatlantic.com/progress-summi
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Speakers at #AtlanticProgress will include @Carbon_180's @GianaAmador, @HannahEBeachler, @xprize's @extempo, @loyalfordogs' @celinehalioua, @ArcInstitute's @pdhsu, @Theteamatx's @astroteller, @benchling's Sajith Wickramasekara. Register to attend on 12/13: on.theatln.tc/19kaYw9
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XPRIZE Rainforest is honored to be guided by advisory board members like who is a voice for nature, climate, and the people at the heart of both. To learn more visit: xprize.org/prizes/rainfor
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It was a great honour meeting President elected @LulaOficial of #Brazil today @COP27P in Sharm el Cheick during the last day of the climate negotiation.
Meeting him gives #IndigenousPeoples hope to protect our homes : forests and lands #COP27
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XPRIZE Carbon Removal invites teams from anywhere on the planet to demonstrate solutions that can pull carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere or oceans and sequester it durably and sustainably. The grand prize is still up for grabs! Learn more:
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“Carbon removal saw more grass-roots & high-level discussion at COP27 than any other COP I have been a part of. We still have a long way to go, but the momentum is there.” XPRIZE EVP of Climate & Energy,
Read more on the need for climate solutions
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Companies & Carbon XPRIZE Grand Prize Winner team up on CO2 storage & transportation equipment, unlocking opportunities to facilitate industrial decarbonization globally. Learn more about their partnership:
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Camila Françolin, our Autonomy, GN&C Division Leader here at Draper was recently invited to judge the ANA Avatar . Congratulations to all the finalists and happy to see the local Team coming in third!
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Thinking about a career change? The alternative protein industry is booming. Click through for a deep dive into the career opportunities across every stage of this exponentially developing field: bit.ly/3tvSam3
#foodtech #sustainability #foodtechnology #jobcreation
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Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE Alumni announces a consortium to provide affordable hospital-level care at home. As a result, patients will face fewer hospitalizations and save hospital resources. Are you ready to try the future of healthcare?
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Congratulations on a successful launch ! Looking forward to the amazing collaboration of government and commercial space organizations making giant leaps together in space. Go #Artemis🚀
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At the 7th Annual Earthranger Conference last weekend sitting on a panel discussing the Strategies and technologies accelerating the way forests are protected.
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Today’s panel at #COP27 on bioeconomies for the future of the Amazon in the Brazil Climate Action Hub, speaking on the importance of valuing #biodiversity and protecting standing forests - the mission of Rainforest - with Advisory Board member Professor Carlos Nobre
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XPRIZE Rainforest sponsored by is partnering with Indigenous thought leaders to work toward solving challenges associated with rainforest biodiversity. Read how competing teams are shaping new ways to assess biodiversity in our rainforests:
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Want to learn how a species can be so connected to forest health? The late Tom Lovejoy, advisory board member of XPRIZE Rainforest, & John W. Reid also shared arapaima as one of many examples of successful locally-led forest policies at work in the book:
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The arapaima is one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. An important resource for local people, arapaima are making a comeback thanks to Indigenous communities. Read how cooperation and sustainable management have revived this species:
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Out today at #COP27: Nature Tech Market Landscape report by & . Happy to contribute to this important assessment and share perspectives from on accelerating and scaling innovative solutions for the planet.
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Today, along with climate investment platform Capital for Climate, we have released a new landscape analysis report of the nature tech market to bring attention and finance to this burgeoning sector.
Read it now ⇩
nature4climate.org/wp-content/upl #NaturePositive
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The fight for third place was neck-in-neck. Watch how the all-student team from secured third place in their final run at the ANA #AvatarXPRIZE Finals. 🇺🇸🥉youtube.com/watch?v=lOnV1G
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Metatrend #2: AI Will Achieve Human-Level Intelligence
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Second place in the ANA #AvatarXPRIZE goes to from Bordeaux, France. Watch how their robot Reachy completes the test course seamlessly:🇫🇷🥈
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Grand prize 1st place winner Team NimbRo from , broke their own record on the course. Watch how they completed the fastest run on the most advanced avatar test course in history🇩🇪🥇
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Gaelle and Rémi can’t contain their emotions anymore, as they reached the second place at Ana Avatar
The whole team is proud of this achievement, and we are looking forward for the next challenges and projects!
#pollenrobotics #avatarfinals #avatarxprize
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A special thanks to our incredible exhibitors who joined us at the interactive tech fair at ANA Avatar XPRIZE Finals. Check out demonstrations of their latest tech #AvatarFinals bit.ly/3fUQXkY
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Want to relive the #AvatarFinals? Watch the full nail-biting broadcast of the ANA Avatar XPRIZE. Don't miss your chance to see 17 finalist teams from 10 countries go head to head in this intense robotic competition. 🍾🏆🦾bit.ly/3Unoinv
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This is so awesome
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The PSYONIC squad was on the floor for the finals of the ANA AVATAR over the weekend. It was great to show off the Ability Hand to the robotics community. And to watch two of the Top 5 finishers use the Ability Hand as they navigated the course. startengine.com/offering/psyon
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４年間ありがとうございました！
多くの社会課題を解決するために私たちは挑戦し続けます。
これからも応援していただけると嬉しいです😁
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This weekend was a leap into the future of human telepresence & avatar technology. Congratulations to the #AvatarXPRIZE teams on their accomplishment! 🏆🦾
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A team geared for success! 🤖 Our team finishes as the top U.S. team at this year's !
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Let’s give a big #stemsquad congratulations to FIRST alum David Nguyen (alum of 8644: The Brainstormers) & his peers on for placing third out of 850 teams in the prestigious ANA Avatar robotics competition!
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At the Finals Qualification day, our Avatar was for the first time tested in the arena of the ANA Avatar XPRIZE Finals.
Despite WiFi issues, the Operator Judge solved though our Avatar System all ten tasks of this competition.
#AvatarFinals #avatarxprize
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Very cool competition this weekend exploring the potential for human tele-operation of robots to remotely explore environments and perform tasks (btw “avatar” seems like the wrong word for this ;) #ANAxprize Good luck to all teams!
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At the Finals Qualification day, our Avatar was for the first time tested in the arena of the ANA Avatar XPRIZE Finals.
Despite WiFi issues, the Operator Judge solved though our Avatar System all ten tasks of this competition.
#AvatarFinals #avatarxprize
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svrobo: RT : Congratulations to Pollen Robotics! Currently in 2nd place (thanks to a great run with Avatar Operator Dr Camila Francolin) now guaranteed a top three spot in Xprize Avatar Finals!!! (Tune in for final two competitors right now)
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svrobo: has announced that NimbRo of Bonn, Germany has won the grand prize for the Ana Avatar Xprize competition!
In addition, our own was onsite as a judge for the competition!
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