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New AI program analyzing speech patterns could predict likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease
Trying to figure out whether someone has Alzheimer's disease usually involves a battery of assessments—interviews, brain imaging, blood and cerebrospinal fluid tests. But, by then, it's probably already too late: memories have started slipping away, long established personality traits have begun subtly shifting. If caught early, new pioneering treatments can slow the disease's remorseless progression
Third-party program blocks integrated Windows 11 advertising
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Facepalm: Microsoft introduced some dramatic UI changes with Windows 11. The company's latest PC operating system now includes ads and "recommendations" in various areas. As a result, software developers have begun to respond with new tweaks and customization options tailored for
New federal program targets abandoned crab, lobster traps
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps, which can dilute harvests and kill other fish in coastal waters from Maine to Alaska.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has chosen William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science to anchor the
US parole program stirs hope for Cubans, Haitians, and other migrants
In barely a week, engineer Marcos Marzo went from riding his small electric motorcycle past the low buildings of Havana’s Vedado district to traveling the mega-highways of Florida, amazed by the towering high-rises and giant supermarkets.A close relative told Marzo on Jan. 21 that he had applied online to sponsor the young engineer’s trip to
This US government program might actually be able to get you faster broadband
Home News Networking (Image credit: Adrienne Bresnahan) The US government is making progress at closing America's digital divide with the White House announcing that 10m households have now signed up for the Affordable Connectivity Program.As reported by Protocol, the program, which received $14.2bn in funding as a result of President Biden's infrastructure bill, was designed…
IEEE Humanitarian Program Sees Record Growth
The IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee had a lot to celebrate last year. HAC doubled the membership of its IEEE Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology (IEEE SIGHT) program, partnered with prominent organizations, and received a record number of project proposals.The committee, which reports to the IEEE Board of Directors, focuses on raising awareness of how…
The Exascale Catalytic Chemistry team, photographed in 2018 with the members at that time, is composed of researchers from Sandia, Argonne and Pacific Northwest national laboratories, as well as Brown and Northeastern universities. Credit: Dino Vournas A successful partnership to help make aspects of chemistry research faster and more productive was recently renewed for another…
A program to empower Black teachers in the US | Larry Irvin
Lisa Green-Derry | HDLG Services LLC | BookMostly Sunny, Partly Dramali in BetweenDr. Lisa Green-Derry offers a reframing of how we interpret life experiences through a compilation of essays and life recollections which act as a navigational compass to find true healing within.50 Cent and Robert Greene | Profile, 2013 | BookThe 50th LawThe 50th…
The new data theft program targets users of popular gaming platforms
A Kaspersky kutatói rábukkantak egy BloodyStealer néven futó fejlett trójai programra. A BloodyStealer a darknetes fórumokon árult kártevő a játékosok fiókjait lopja el az olyan népszerű játékplatformokon, mint a Steam, az Epic Games Store és az EA Origin. Az elemzést és az észlelést gátló funkciókkal ellátott, alacsony előfizetési díjú, érdekes képességekkel rendelkező BloodyStealer remek példája…
A new program will incentivize utility companies to tap clean sources, and that’s not the only good news
It’s no secret that today’s power grid is in need of repair and reinforcement. Extreme weather damaged electricity grids across the country, from winter storms that caused an estimated $200 billion of physical damage to the state of Texas to historic infrastructure-stressing heatwaves. To rapidly lower emissions and coincidentally upgrade the grid against environmental stressors…