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News Corp reportedly signs $250 million deal with OpenAI
News Corp announced Thursday it has struck a content-licensing deal with OpenAI. The owner of the Wall Street Journal and New York Post said the deal allows OpenAI to use content from News Corp’s consumer publications and their archives to answer queries and train the artificial intelligence company’s technology. What You Need To Know News…
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National Restaurant Association Sees Opportunity in Integrating Technology and Customer Service to Create a Balanced, Satisfying, and Memorable Dining Experience
CHICAGO — Restaurants will excel by balancing the use of technology to make the dining experience more efficient, convenient, and personalized, while still being attentive and customer-focused. This message was underscored by National Restaurant Association President & CEO Michelle Korsmo today during her keynote address delivered to attendees at the annual National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago. Korsmo emphasized…
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The Basics: How Quantum Computers Work and Where the Technology is Heading | Foley & Lardner LLP
06 May 2024 Innovative Technology Insights Bipartisan Proposal Would Not Tax Staking Rewards Until Time of Sale The Providing Tax Clarity for Digital Assets Act would eliminate the mismatch in timing between acquisition of the reward and the receipt by a taxpayer of cash with which to pay the tax on the reward.
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The Technology March Accelerates: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV First-Edition RST Review
I press a small logo that looks like two mirrored lightning bolts on the center display and turn on WOW mode to gain access to full power. From there, I floor the accelerator and the Silverado EV lifts its front axle like a funny car! 754 horsepower and 785 pound-feet of torque hurtles the Silverado…
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Noise-canceling headphones use AI to let a single voice through
Modern life is noisy. If you don’t like it, noise-canceling headphones can reduce the sounds in your environment. But they muffle sounds indiscriminately, so you can easily end up missing something you actually want to hear. A new prototype AI system for such headphones aims to solve this. Called Target Speech Hearing, the system gives…
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New era in plant breeding: Ohalo’s ‘Boosted Breeding’ technology a game changer for global agriculture
Ohalo announced today the discovery of Boosted Breeding™, an entirely new plant breeding technology that will revolutionize agriculture and sustainably improve crop productivity. Much like hybrid plant breeding systems discovered in the early twentieth century, Boosted Breeding introduces an unprecedented leap forward, with the potential to unlock unimaginable yield, change inefficient agronomic practices, and vastly increase…
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OPINION: When will traffic technology that can save lives be mandated in the US?
Each year there are about 40,000 road deaths in the US, with the vast majority of these involving drivers who are either speeding, impaired or both. Technology exists that could help to lower the number of fatalities, but passing laws to require its use is proving difficult. Here, professional engineer Dan E Reider takes a…
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Redefining travel insurance: Personalization, technology, and sustainability
In a rapidly changing travel landscape, travel insurance has become more critical than ever. Despite its growing importance, the industry has been slow to catch up, sticking with a one-size-fits-all approach to products and services. As customer expectations continue to grow, travel insurance providers must embrace innovation and leverage technology to meet these changing demands.…
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How Technology Can Help Drive DEI Success – SPONSOR CONTENT WEBINAR FROM WORKDAY
Complimentary Sponsor Content Webinar and Report Business leaders continue to prioritize talent. Organizations’ commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is key to attracting talent and customers. Workday takes a holistic approach to DEI, both internally and externally. DEI is not siloed at Workday, but is central to the company and are embedded throughout—in recruiting,…
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MCS celebrates success in Technology Awards Day
Moore County Schools held its first Technology Awards Day on May 20 to honor the achievements of its students in technology. The keynote address highlighted the growing importance of technology in our daily lives. It explored how disruptive technologies will change the world and the opportunities this presents for young people equipped with the necessary…