The KidKraft toy kitchen looks normal like children’s toy kitchens. There are all the accessories you would find in an adult-sized kitchen: a refrigerator, an oven, a stove and a sink. Plastic and wooden utensils and food are stored in drawers or in the small pantry. What sets the kitchen apart is not obvious. Many …
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Commercial clouds host and deliver agency applications as well as services from an agency’s own data centers. Both sources often present themselves identically to end users. But system administrators need to make adjustments to ensure that the data protections in place at agency data centers are also in place at their cloud service providers. This …
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For the JournalismAI Fellowship 2022, the Guardian has teamed up with Daily Maverick and Follow the Money with the common goal of uncovering the “bad actors” hidden in vast digital corpora, of which whistleblowing has become the most iconic example. Investigative journalism involves big data dumps and a lot of manual labor. Our goal in …
Shipping is a growing operational issue for retailers, as consumer expectations for fast, trackable, and free deliveries pose significant cost and logistical challenges. The “last mile” is particularly complex, ie the last stage of an online order’s journey from the store or distribution center to the customer’s home. It may sound simple, but it actually …
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Mayor Wu commends collaboration with BU at groundbreaking, says new building should be a model for other cities nationwide Boston’s coolest building is almost ready to get to work. City and university leaders cut a ribbon Thursday afternoon for the groundbreaking ceremony for Boston University’s Center for Computing & Data Sciences, an architectural centerpiece and …
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December 7, 2022 UPDATE Apple advances user security with powerful new data protections iMessage Ignition Key Verification, Apple ID Security Keys and Advanced Data Protection for iCloud provide users with important new tools to protect their most sensitive data and communications Apple today introduced three advanced security features focused on protecting against threats to user …
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From “smart” vacuum cleaners to driverless cars to advanced disease diagnosis techniques, artificial intelligence has found its way into every area of modern life. Its proponents believe it is revolutionizing the human experience, but critics point out that the technology risks handing over to machines the responsibility for life-changing decisions. Regulators in Europe and North …
Calling it the largest federated learning study in the medical field to date, Intel Labs and Penn Medicine announced a joint research study to help international healthcare and research institutions identify malignant brain tumors. The study, which involved a global dataset from 71 institutions on six continents, improved brain tumor detection, the two organizations said. …
Nearly 40 images of highlights from the three-year project Photography Nearly 40 images of highlights from the three-year project Three years after a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction of the Center for Computing & Data Sciences, Boston University celebrates the opening of the iconic building on December 8. UB today photographers Janice Checchio, …
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–December 6, 2022– Protopia AI, a company that helps companies get the most out of their AI data, today announced its $6 million seed funding round led by ATX Venture Partners. Protopia AI solves a significant problem in the space: the inability of companies to access key data needed for their AI models …
