Author: Lily Evans

Provided by UTA UTA has announced Eric Iverson as chief technology officer, who will lead the company's information technology strategy. He joins the company as artificial intelligence and other technological developments pose a disruptive threat to the industry. Most recently, Iverson served as Director of Product Strategy for Amazon MGM Studios, where he led product, user experience, and AI efforts, and previously served as Chief Technologist for Media and Entertainment for Amazon Web Services (AWS). Ta. During his time at Amazon, he helped oversee an ambitious effort to build Amazon's next-generation studio that leverages a completely cloud-based infrastructure. Prior to…

Cytec Academy teacher Nani Wall. (Carlos Guerrero/Daily Democrat) Like probably many kids, when Nani Wall was a child, one of her favorite activities to do with the neighborhood kids was to play pretend school. But this simple childhood game turned out to be more than just pretend play. For Wall, becoming a teacher was always the plan. A Washington native, Wall earned a bachelor's degree in education from Eastern Washington University before moving to California where he earned his teaching certification. Ms. Wall settled into a teaching career in Southern California before her best friend moved north to take a…

ALEXANDRIA — On Thursday afternoon, children from all over the area had the opportunity to learn about science, technology, engineering, art and math.An estimated 1,200 people attended the 7th Annual STEAM Expo, held March 21 at Alexandria Regional High School.”The goal of the STEAM Expo event is to create an enthusiasm for learning through hands-on, interactive activities that demonstrate how fun STEAM can be. It introduces elements of the STEAM curriculum and connects learning with real-world applications.” wrote the co-organizer of the event. Coordinators Lynn Jenk and Jill Johnson said in an email to the Echo Press.Thanks to our partnership…

The Tampa Bay Tech Titans will play the Jefferson Dragons in front of their home fans on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Tampa Bay Tech has struggled recently with six straight losses, but Jefferson will enter the game on a three-game winning streak. Last Thursday, Tampa Bay Tech suffered an 18-4 loss to Wharton. Meanwhile, Jefferson will boast five landslide wins after its most recent matchup on Thursday. Everything went well at the break, with Jefferson winning 21-10. With both teams moving around the bases so much, they could probably skip the cardio this week. Jefferson got a big performance from…

Brussels, Belgium (AFP) – The European Union on Tuesday called on Facebook, TikTok and other big tech companies to use clear labels to crack down on deepfakes and other AI-generated content ahead of polls across Europe in June. Publication of: 26/03/2024 – 13:11 2 minutes The recommendation is part of a raft of guidelines published by the European Commission under its landmark content law to help digital giants address the risk of elections containing disinformation.The EU executive branch has launched a series of measures to crack down on big tech companies, particularly regarding content moderation.Its biggest tool is the Digital…

The European Commission has called on X, TikTok, Facebook and other online platforms to reduce election risks and crack down on voter disinformation as part of new guidelines adopted on Tuesday. advertisementThe guidelines target online platforms with more than 45 million active users in the EU, and are therefore designated as “very large online platforms and search engines” in the EU's forerunner. digital services law (DSA) – sets out potential measures to address election-related risks, harmful AI content, and misleading political advertising.It also includes specific guidelines for June's critical pan-EU elections, amid concerns about increased malicious interference and a flood…

Today, rail transport optimization company SP Tech Solutions has secured a new funding round of nearly €3 million from the Vinci HiTech fund. Founded in 2019 by Michal Pawlowski and Piotr Sikorski, the company started with tools to optimize the transportation of traction crews and has expanded over the years to create a comprehensive system for optimizing the operations of railway companies. I've been building it. Rail accounts for 17% of Europe's land transport and is in line with the European Green Deal's goal of significantly reducing transport emissions by 90% by shifting at least 30% of freight over 300…

Debt-ridden French IT group Atos, the cybersecurity and data provider for the Paris Olympics, on Tuesday posted a huge annual loss, but vowed its problems would not disrupt the Games.The company transmits Olympic and Paralympic match results almost instantly to broadcasters and media during summer events. Atos has been a technical partner of the International Olympic Committee since the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games and is responsible for managing over 300,000 certifications. The company reported a net loss of 3.4 billion euros ($3.7 billion) in 2023 due to asset writedowns and said it aimed to restructure its debt by…

New Hydrogen Co., Ltd.Dr. Tim Lewen highlighted the need for efficient energy storage solutions and the use of existing natural gas infrastructure to produce and store hydrogen.SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 26, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — NewHydrogen, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough technology that uses clean energy and water to produce the world's cheapest green hydrogen. OTCMKTS:NEWH) today, on a recent podcast, our CEO Steve Hill spoke with Dr. Tim Lieuwen, Executive Director of the Strategic Energy Institute at Georgia Tech.During the conversation, Dr. Leuwen shared extensive insight into gas turbine combustion systems, describing their versatility and ability to use…

Written by Hyunju Jin and Jyoti Narayan(Reuters) – Tesla is offering a one-month trial of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver assistance technology to existing and new U.S. customers, according to CEO Elon Musk and the company's website. The company plans to offer a trial version.Mr. Musk also asked Tesla staff to demonstrate FSD to new buyers and owners of refurbished vehicles, according to two emails reviewed by Tesla officials.The move comes as Tesla's sales and profit margins are under pressure due to price wars and slowing demand. The FSD is his $12,000 add-on that allows the vehicle to drive around…