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Apple has opened negotiations in recent weeks with major news and publishing organizations, seeking permission to use their material in the company’s development of generative artificial intelligence systems, according to four people familiar with the discussions. The technology giant has floated multiyear deals worth at least $50 million to license the archives of news articles, …

By Kanoe Namahoe Published: August 8, 2022 (Image credit: Photo by Alex Kotliarskyi/Unsplash)HR Technology Conference Chair Steve Boese The workplace is in a state of flux. The traditional structure of work has been upended and new forms are quickly emerging. More employers are adopting flexible schedules and work-from-home and hybrid strategies. More workers are changing …

When it comes to recording and stimulating brain activity, scientists can rely on a formidable tool: light. An international research team, coordinated by IIT- Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology), has developed nanometric light modulators that, fabricated on a micrometric optical fiber, make the fiber capable of studying neuronal tissue in deep regions …

A week of special coverage from April 26-30, with a 30-minute program airing May 1-2 HONG KONG, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In a brand new 30-minute special hosted by CNN anchor and correspondent Bianca Nobilo, ‘Road to the Future’ explores how technology and mobility could play a key role in our new tomorrow – …

Buffalo-based mental health advocate Karl Shallowhorn has launched a new podcast dedicated to discussing the relationship music has with mental health. He spoke with his first guest, his daughter Sarah Shallowhorn, to kick off season one of ‘Mental Health Verses’.  You can listen to the full episode on Spotify under the show name ‘Mental Health …

Ant Group is exploring options for founder Jack Ma to divest his stake in the financial technology giant and give up control, as meetings with Chinese regulators signaled to the company that the move could help draw a line under Beijing’s scrutiny of its business, according to a source familiar with regulators’ thinking and two …

Walter Isaacson at UC Berkeley while researching his book, ‘The Code Breakers.” If you have received either the Moderna or the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19, you benefiting from a biomedical tool called CRISPR. CRISPR technology enabled scientists to create both vaccines in record time, bypassing the clumsy and time-consuming methods employed in vaccine development in …

With the COVID-19 pandemic taking a disproportionate toll on low-income people of color, a research team headed by Marya Gwadz of the Silver School of Social Work at New York University set out to understand the ways the pandemic may put individuals at risk for adverse outcomes, and the ways they successfully adapted to and …

Counter-protesters stand across the sidewalk from a Trump supporter before the start of a rally for Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz on Friday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Cheyenne. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) CASPER, Wyo —Political polarization is having far-reaching impacts on American life, harming consumer welfare, affecting mental health, obstructing social relationships,  and making it harder …

The next generation of space exploration is coming, and with it the next generation of space research and technology. Space represents an out-of-this-world opportunity for research and development, and the International Space Station continues to play a significant role in how microgravity conditions can help humans better understand space and their own world. CNN space …