Hywind floating offshore wind turbine by U.S. Department of Energy is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0 Two US environmental agencies say they will start using AI to better monitor the impact of offshore wind farms on marine animals, particularly endangered North American right whales, of which there are only about 360 left in the world. The […]
Researchers have developed a robotic sensor that incorporates AI techniques to read braille at speeds roughly double that of most human readers. The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, used machine learning algorithms to teach a robotic sensor to quickly slide over lines of braille text. The robot was able to read the braille at […]
The next generation of health practitioners are learning their craft at a sector-leading health hub at Cardiff Metropolitan University following a £1.3m investment to create a collaborative clinic space across multiple health disciplines which will deliver both NHS and private healthcare services. The Allied Clinical Health Hub at the University’s Llandaff campus sees students across […]
The growing reliance on technology in healthcare has made the sector a prime target for cyberattacks. This requires healthcare organisations to have a security leader who can provide a focused, comprehensive approach to protecting sensitive information and systems. Being a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in the healthcare industry has added pressure as cyberattacks threaten […]
Hertfordshire Local Area Partnership’s SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) Improvement Plan developed with NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB, has outlined plans to develop a data dashboard to promote shared understanding of SEND provision and quality in the Hertfordshire region. The plan builds upon a strategy running until 2025 that outlines the need to tailor, […]
We recently sat down for a chat with Ricardo Baptista Leite about the potential and considerations for artificial intelligence, key learnings from his career and his thoughts on the digital health landscape in Portugal. Along with his background as a medical doctor, Ricardo has experience in a number of settings including his current roles as […]
Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service (BFRS) has significantly upgraded their Incident Command unit’s (ICU) capabilities through the integration of state-of-the-art technologies, including a specialised Excell 4G LTE Optimisation antenna provided by Excelerate. In 2015, BFRS partnered with Excelerate to implement a cutting-edge ICU to enhance their emergency response capabilities. The success of this collaboration has […]
Oil prices fell Monday even as the U.S. prepares to respond to a lethal attack on its troops in the Middle East, with traders once again focusing more on China’s economy than geopolitical tensions. Brent futures fell $1.15, or 1.38%, to settle $82.40 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate dropped $1.23, or 1.58%, to […]
Alone with his mother for the first time in almost a year, Andrey Shevelyov had a question: Could he come home? She sat beside him and stroked his head. The hotel room had a sour, rancid smell, and clothes lay mounded in a corner. His fingernails were long and curved and ridged with dirt. In […]
Apple veteran DJ Novotney is departing the company for a new role at Rivian, according to a report from Bloomberg. Novotney, a vice president of hardware engineering, has spent almost 25 years at Apple and worked across multiple generations of the iPod, the iPhone, the Apple Watch, and more. Novotney is the second Apple executive […]
