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Instituto dos Cegos da Bahia e alunos de escolas de Salvador recebem 100 óculos com tecnologia assistiva; confira
A Prefeitura de Salvador anunciou nesta quinta-feira (4) a aquisição de 100 óculos com tecnologia assistiva OrCam MyEye, que funciona como um equipamento de visão artificial com uma câmera inteligente de leitura instantânea de textos, reconhecimento de rostos, produtos, cores e cédulas de dinheiro em tempo real. Os aparelhos serão utilizados pela rede municipal de…
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Companhia aérea japonesa lança tecnologia que ajuda seus passageiros a verem o Monte Fuji durante os voos
É possível voar ao lado de uma montanha de 3.776 metros e ainda assim não vê-la? Sim, se você estiver do lado errado do avião! Para resolver esse problema e não deixar que seus clientes percam este espetáculo, a Japan Airlines criou uma ferramenta digital que informa de que lado do avião o passageiro precisa…
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Eden Prairie Community Center Unveils ‘Spring Into Summer Fitness’ with Events and Sensory-Friendly Sessions
Eden Prairie residents looking to shake off winter and leap into warmer days are in luck, with the Community Center rolling out its “Spring Into Summer Fitness” program starting April 13, as detailed in a recent announcement. The program promises a slew of perks for members including free coffee on Fridays, monthly punch cards for…
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Gray Ups Zampa to Senior National Correspondent | Radio & Television Business Report
Gray Television has given a multimedia journalist who joined its Washington, D.C., bureau in June 2015 a promotion, naming him Senior National Correspondent for the bureau. However, he’ll be based in New York. Getting the elevated role is Peter Zampa. He’ll be covering the local impact of national and international stories for Gray affiliates, including Wall…
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Piece of crane falls onto downtown Fort Lauderdale bridge, crushes car
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A portion of a crane fell onto a bridge over the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale Thursday afternoon, crushing a car and killing one person. It happened on the Southeast Third Avenue bridge. Sky 10 showed officers covering up a body with a yellow tarp near the site. Fort Lauderdale…
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Assistive Technology Firm Fails to Ax Worker’s Vaccine Bias Case
Tobii Dynavox LLC lost its bid for a pretrial win in a suit alleging it discriminated against a Catholic worker who was terminated for failure to comply with a Covid-19 vaccine mandate. It’s unclear whether granting the fired worker’s religious accommodation request would have posed an undue burden for the assistive communication technology company, which…
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Atlanta’s 404 Day: A Celebration Of Innovation and Creativity
April 4th marks a unique celebration in Atlanta, Georgia—404 Day. Named after the city’s iconic area code, 404 Day has become synonymous with innovation, creativity, and a celebration of all things Atlanta. It’s a day when the city’s vibrant community comes together to showcase its diverse talent, entrepreneurial spirit, and cultural richness. Atlanta has emerged…
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Chip Innovation Heightens Water Risks
Semiconductor producers’ growing demand for water could outstrip reliable supply, explains Erica de Souza, APAC Regional Manager, Water Security at CDP. What does a Toyota Prius, a dishwasher and a long-range laser-guided hypersonic missile have in common? The answer is semiconductors, the ubiquitous microchips that power the modern economy. They underpin the transformative innovations,…
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Food inflation is so bad that a $100 grocery list in 2019 costs $137…
Spending $100 on groceries won’t fill up the shopping cart as much as it did five years ago. Inflation-battered shoppers now need to spend $137 for the same basket of staples that they were able to buy for $100 in 2019, according to an analysis by The Wall Street Journal. Soaring prices have become a…
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Chile verde cook-off spicing up Michelada Madness
Michelada Madness-Chile Verde Cook-Off: How do you make a popular event even more exciting? You bring back another beloved festival. This year’s Michelada Madness at Stramler Park will be joined by the return of the Chile Verde Cook-Off, last held in 2019 at Amestoy’s on the Hill. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required…
