Posts in tag

concerns


By Rahul Shrivastav, Technology Reporter Proposed amendment to intelligence and security services act in the Netherlands sparks debate over expanded powers and potential implications The Dutch government is facing scrutiny over a proposed amendment to the intelligence and security services act, which seeks to automatically and administratively extend warrants to target victims of hackers. The …

Community members felt comfortable approaching Jerry Christian, pastor at Russell Memorial CME Church, to voice concerns about racial profiling with the implementation of ShotSpotter. Soon Christian, Divinity School ‘22, found himself echoing those same fears at a community forum in September.  ShotSpotter is an artificial intelligence technology that will be placed in neighborhoods with high …

You’re starting to see it more and more: Schools and universities are paying more attention to mental health than they have before, and it’s long overdue. College life is fun and rewarding, but it always be stressful, especially if a student takes a full-load of classes and works a part-time, or even a …

“We’re seeing more kids, and we’re seeing more kids coming in crisis,” Blankenship said. Death by suicide increasing in children Suicide in teens and younger adults was already a concern because the COVID-19 pandemic cause disruptions and challenges. Data show those suicides are increasing in many areas in Ohio and nationally. Suicide is the leading …

Comment on this story Comment Fielding calls one day in 2019, a nurse for Amazon Care, the company’s then-new telehealth service for employees, found herself on the phone with a patient talking about suicide. With dawning horror, the nurse realized she had no way to transfer the caller directly to someone who could help. Instead, …

Friday’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade raised privacy concerns for women, specifically questions about the privacy threat that could come with certain apps and smartphone location technology. Some people are praising the decision, while others are vowing to cut ties with clients or vendors in states where abortion is now illegal. Part …

Sen. Dianne Feinstein listens to Senate testimony on Capitol Hill on May 11. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Sen. Dianne Feinstein listens to Senate testimony on Capitol Hill on May 11. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Journalist Rebecca Traister set out to write a profile of …

(KRON) – A lot of people might still be stuck in a mode of panic as they recover from the lingering effects of the pandemic. And now, we are hearing about monkeypox cases popping up across the country and here in the Bay Area. Anxiety can be tough to shake, and hopefully, monkeypox isn’t one …

The Connecticut Office of Health Strategy is raising questions about a proposed deal between Massachusetts-based Catholic health system Covenant Health and Day Kimball Hospital in rural Putnam. If the deal is approved, the new owners would eliminate some reproductive health services at the hospital. Under the terms of the deal, Covenant Health would acquire Day …

BARCELONA, Spain — Carlos Sainz is concerned about the long-term health impact of racing the latest generation of Formula One cars after experiencing intense stiffness in his neck and back after races this year. New technical regulations for 2022 have opened up the possibility of generating immense amounts of downforce from the car’s underfloor aerodynamics, …