Smart Talks with IBM: Project OWL

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Smart Talks with IBM: Project OWL

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Mar 24, 2020

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In the first episode of the Smart Talks series, Jonathan talks with Bryan Knouse of Project OWL, winner of IBM's Call for Code, and Alisa Maclin of IBM, to learn about how mesh networks can help restore communications to areas devastated by natural disasters.
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Mar 24, 2020

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