Summary: Plaque formation can cause spheroid-shaped swellings to build up along axons near amyloid plaque deposits. The swellings are caused by lysosomes, which digest cellular waste. As the swelling grows, it can block the transmission of signals from one area of the brain to another. Source: Yale The formation of amyloid plaques in the brain …
Published on: December 9, 2022; Updated on: December 9, 2022By Téa Smith, teass@email.sc.edu, 803-777-7549 Manas Gaur spent time in several doctoral programs before landing at the University of South Carolina. While doing research at Wright State University, his adviser was Amit Sheth, who left Wright State to become the founding director of USC’s Artificial Intelligence …
Fetishizing a company is easy to do when you consider Zuckerberg made himself and the first shareholders … [+]It’s fabulously rich thanks to a series of brilliant moves during Facebook’s growth phase. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Getty Images Virtual reality is finally ready for the masses. Unfortunately, the masses are still not ready for …
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed nearly every business activity of the remote person. Thanks to video conferencing, as well as new technologies, such as augmented reality and virtual reality, businesses have continued to operate. One of the things that proved extremely effective was virtual real estate tours, enhanced by AR/VR functionality. In fact, they were …
BMW’s “M Mixed Reality” puts the user in a real car in a real environment and allows them to drive on a digital circuit. Wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset and driving a real BMW M2, I got to try out the brand’s mixed reality creation. BMW launched M Mixed Reality earlier this year, and …
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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 …
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, but what is it? The Oxford Dictionary defines it as follows: The theory and development of computer systems capable of performing tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision making, translation between languages. For many employers, artificial intelligence (“AI”) is a recruiting tool that allows employers …
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video: Current flexible robotic hands can hold small objects, such as an apple. Being soft, the robotic hand can delicately grasp objects of different shapes, understand the energy required to lift them, and become stiff or tense enough to pick up an object, a task similar to how we grasp and hold things in our …
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You can buy one for a car, a jet, a house, or even a castle. Lexus We can all agree that those TV commercials for Lexus “December to remember” cars around Christmas are obnoxious and ridiculous, but did you know you can actually buy those giant car bows? You know what I’m talking about. This …
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The hit Amazon Prime television series “The Peripheral,” based on the novel of the same name by William Gibson, depicts an ominous planet Earth in the year 2099, when a greatly reduced human population relies on artificially intelligent robot servants and virtual reality headsets allow people to time travel. (There are also invisible cars). Some …
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