Technology
Antonio Llinas Oñate invests $10 million mxn in technology
Antonio Llinas Oñate, has decided to invest in technology to offer a more digital service with less human contact. For Antonio Llinas Oñate, the purpose is not to replace human beings with technology; on the contrary, he considers that the human part is what will be most needed to complement the experience.” — Sarahi Rangel …
Grantham school close to raising money to refurbish its food technology room
An additional needs school in Grantham is close to raising the money it needs to refurbish its food technology room. Ambergate Sports College needs a total of £17,500 for the project and has so far raised£14,932. The school, part of Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship, hopes a final boost will help it reach its target for …
Albany International Airport security checkpoint using new technology | Local News
COLONIE, N.Y. — The Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Albany International Airport is now using new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification and confirms their flight information in near real time. “The technology enhances detection capabilities for identifying fraudulent documents such as driver’s licenses and passports at checkpoints and increases efficiency by …
YouTube more representative of Britain than BBC, says UK boss | YouTube
YouTube’s UK boss has said his platform is more representative of modern Britain than the BBC, saying that television channels are falling behind because they do not provide material that speaks directly to all parts of the country. The Google-owned video service is on the cusp of overtaking the BBC as the dominant media source …
CRISPR researchers, awarded the Nobel Prize, say the technology could defeat coronavirus
Earlier this week, the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to a pair of scientists who discovered a genetic technology that can alter DNA — and, perhaps, help researchers treat COVID-19 and other future diseases. The scientists who discovered this technology, known as the CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors (or CRISPR for short — clusters of …
Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl could learn 2020 (or 2021) date soon
CLOSE Radiance Technologies CEO Bill Bailey talks about his company, the new title sponsor for the Independence Bowl. Shreveport Times The folks with the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl don’t know exactly what the next few months hold, but things are better than they looked a month ago. The 45th edition of Shreveport’s postseason college football …
LIRR officials promise major advance in air-purifying technology
New air-purifying technology being tested by the Long Island Rail Road could kill COVID-19 and virtually all other airborne viruses, but until it is installed, most trains will continue to rely on decades-old ventilation systems that LIRR officials say is effective. Among several new strategies being considered to combat the spread of viruses on trains …
Holiday jobs trend toward delivery, online technology | Business
By Austin Fuller Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. — The seasonal job market is expected to look different in this year of the coronavirus, as even more holiday shoppers make their purchases online and unemployment remains high. Companies such as UPS are loading up with package handlers and drivers, and jobs available inside stores are changing …
Erie’s Gannon University offers technology assistance.
Erie Times-News The Gannon University Small Business Development Center is inviting local small businesses to apply for assistance from its newly formed SBDC Tech Team. The team will provide one-on-one assistance to create or enhance online presence. The SBDC will also be taking applications and awarding grants of $1,000 to $5,000 to support the ability of small businesses to …
Top 8 AI Technologies to Mitigate Child Abuse and Child Trafficking
Child abuse! It’s the most common abuse that remains unnoticed. Be it online or through physical exploitation, the incidents of child abuse have increased exponentially. This year marks 16 years of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Children (UNCRC), yet in the past two decades, the child exploitation is gaining momentum. The definition …
