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Oxford quantum computing spinout announces $100M funding round led by Japan’s SBI
Oxford University physics spinout Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) recently announced the launch of Toshiko, a 32-qubit quantum computing services platfo [...]
Oxford City Council votes for permanent Gaza ceasefire
The motion requests that leader Susan Brown writes to Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer.
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Oxford councillors quit Labour over Starmer comments on Israel-Hamas war
In a collective statement the councillors said: "At a time when it's been crucial to call for an immediate ceasefire and a de-escalation, and to insis [...]
Oxford scientists develop GPU-accelerated limit order book sim to teach AI how to trade
A multidisciplinary research team from the University of Oxford recently developed a GPU-accelerated limit order book (LOB) simulator called JAX-LOB, [...]
Oxford Street: Suella Braverman tells police to hunt down culprits
As a result of patrols across the day, the Met Police said one person was arrested on suspicion of going equipped to steal, one on suspicion of assaul [...]
Who Is William MacAskill, the Oxford Philosopher Who Shaped Sam Bankman-Fried’s Worldview?
A prominent voice in the “effective altruism” movement, MacAskill has served as Sam Bankman-Fried’s mentor.
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Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of Oxford
The oldest university in the English-speaking world and the second-oldest university worldwide holds the No. 2 spot in the QS World University Ranking [...]
Oxford City Football Club to accept Bitcoin for matchday tickets
United Kingdom Bitcoin (BTC) payments adoption just recruited a new player. Oxford City Football Club looks to become the first National League footba [...]
Omicron ‘not the same disease’ as earlier Covid strains: Oxford scientist
Christmas shoppers in London on Dec. 23, 2021.Hasan Esen | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesLONDON — Horrific scenes seen in previous Covid-19 waves ar [...]
Universities including Berkeley, MIT, Harvard, Oxford to form EduDAO to promote Web 3 innovations, financed by BitDAO treasury
On Thursday, BitDAO, one of the world's largest decentralized autonomous organizations with over $2.5 billion assets under management, and its part [...]
Oxford University study says omicron can hit the double vaccinated
Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesLONDON — Two doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines are substantially less ef [...]
Oxford Street: Men filmed spitting at Jewish people on bus
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has described the footage filmed on Oxford Street as "disturbing".
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Top Blockchain University: University of Oxford
Meanwhile, Oxford’s blockchain research center is based at University College, the oldest of the institution’s 39 semi-autonomous colleges. It is h [...]