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Breaking into the black box of artificial intelligence
In February 2020, with COVID-19 spreading rapidly around the globe and antigen tests hard to come by, some physicians turned to artificial intelligence (AI) to try to diagnose cases1. Some researchers tasked deep neural networks — complex systems that are adept at finding subtle patterns in images — with looking at X-rays and chest computed …
KGF Chapter 2 box office collection predicted to earn 10X the budget
KGF Chapter 2 has just premiered in theatres worldwide, with the film’s box office earnings predicted to make ten times the original budget. The world is gripped by KGF-fever today, with the highly-anticipated sequel movie finally making its theatrical debut after one of the most intense promotional campaigns in recent memory. As cinemagoers celebrate KGF …
World’s First NDC-Native Airline Technology Solution Developed by Air Black Box Now Fully Certified NDC Level 4
IATA’s recognition of full NDC compliance for Air Black Box demonstrates the technology company’s product alignment with airline industry priorities and carriers’ existing investments in NDC-enabled retailing MIAMI, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Air Black Box, the first global travel technology company founded to solve the complexities of traditional interlining and enable the sale of connecting …
League City, Texas: Jack in the Box restaurant manager stabbed by customer who refused to wear a mask, police say
“It’s a very polarizing situation,” League City Police Chief Gary Ratliff said. “Where some folks don’t believe that there should be masks and others do.” According to the police, James Schulz, 53, entered the restaurant Wednesday night without a face mask. He was requested to wear one to be served or use the drive thru. …
Epic Games will settle Fortnite loot box lawsuits in V-Bucks
Epic Games will give Fortnite players 1,000 V-Bucks if they ever purchased an in-game loot box, presented within the game as “loot llamas” containing randomized items, as part of a proposed class action lawsuit settlement to be approved later this week. While Fortnite’s massively popular battle royale mode has never contained randomized loot boxes, the …
New JD 4M packed with useful technology out of the box
John Deere has launched two new 4M heavy-duty compact chore tractors with power output ratings from 52 to 66 horsepower, plus a truckload of useful technologies at no extra charge. Deere’s three-range eHydro transmission with Twin Touch pedals provides easy direction changes. The eHydro transmission also includes eThrottle, LoadMatch, MotionMatch and SpeedMatch systems along with …
BlackRock’s black box: the technology hub of modern finance
As toxic mortgage-backed securities tore through the financial system more than a decade ago, the US government turned to Larry Fink, one of their earliest pioneers, for help. Mr Fink made a fortune packaging mortgages together and selling off slices of the combined pools in the 1980s before founding BlackRock, which today stands as the …
Lights, camera, surgery: LI hospital among first using ‘black box’ technology
In an operating room at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, a collection of video cameras, microphones and other sensors monitor the scene, from the delicate surgical procedure to the number of times a doctor’s phone rings. The hospital in New Hyde Park says it is the first in the nation to use a virtual black box, designed to …
Multiple break-ins reported around Dime Box Friday
DIME BOX, Texas (KXAN) — Several break-ins happened Thursday night around Dime Box, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The Dime Box post office reported to police that the collection box outside of the post office was broken into and rummaged through, the sheriff’s office says. Several items were stolen from the gymnasium concession …