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A candlelight vigil will bring together people in memory of the promising young UNC scientist gunned down inside a classroom last week.

Dr. Zijie Yan, who was a father to two young children, was remembered as a "beloved, colleague, mentor, and a friend to so many" at UNC

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Its quite insidious. that mold them into a sense of confidence and led to this tragedy. these are known things, known within the engineering community. >> we also wanna point, out oceangate former director of marine operations, he wrote this engineering report in 2018, i think it was he focused criticisms on the countrys decision to rely on acoustic decisions on the homemade under pressure, as opposed to a scared of the hole. according to him the company claimed no equipment to perform that kind...

And they knew that the certification process would not approve the technologies that they adopted. i think its fine to be an innovator. you know, the sub that you sat in, that we built and that i operated to the deepest place on the planet, was an experimental craft. i own it. it was not certified. it was an experimental craft, just like, you know, the mercury and gemini and apollo rockets were experimental craft. they werent certified, but they werent taking passengers either. you know, i think...

Corners, they used and proven experimental technology on a sabbath that took passengers. to me thats inexcusable. and they were uncertified a menu that the certification process would not approve the technologies that they adopted. i think its fine to be an innovator. the sub that you sat in, that we built and that i operated to the deepest place on the planet, was an experimental craft. i own it, it was not certified, it was an experiment or craft, just like the mercury and gemini and apollo sp...

You are answering those questions in real time. >> reporter: will coning who chairs the marine technology society says he wrote to rush, concern oceangate was not following the same safety standards as other vessels. in this 2018 letter he warned about what he called the companys experimental approach that could have serious consequences. cnn has previously reported two former employees who are not engineers separately raised safety concerns years ago about the hull of the saw. it was made of ca...

Safaricom is also working closely with the Council of Governors to pilot these digital solutions.

We will be updating you more about key tech events at the Connected Kenya Summit in the coming days.