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New technology introduced for police to train for active shooter situations
WARNING: The video above may be intense for some viewers. BELMONT, Calif. (KRON) – Using a virtual reality simulator, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office demonstrated to KRON4 a scenario in which an active shooter was inside a courthouse at the sheriff’s training facility in Belmont. Sheriff Carlos Bolanos talked about what he aims to …
Breaking up Big Tech in focus as new U.S. antitrust bills introduced
The U.S. Capitol is seen at sunrise. Washington, U.S. January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Erin Scott A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced four bills on Friday aimed at reining in the power of the tech giants, with one potentially leading to their break-up. Two of the bills address the issue of …
‘The Crown’ effect: How a TV show introduced Prince Philip to a generation of Americans
For a whole generation of Americans, Prince Philip was a blank slate. “People had some sense that he was this older gentleman next to Elizabeth, but really no specific sense of who he is and who he was,” said Arianne Chernock, an associate professor of history at Boston University. In recent years, the activities of …
How 2020 Introduced Big Technology Startup Opportunities
The new technology-enabled “normal” has rapidly expanded the market for innovative business models. … [+] Here is a look at how five industries changed in the past year. Use the trend to evaluate startup opportunities. getty Businesses of every size got affected by the sudden economic and social changes brought on by the pandemic. Those …
Should on-the-spot fines for breaking Covid-19 rules be introduced?
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Bill introduced in Council to ban facial recognition technology
City Councilman Kristerfer Burnett introduced a bill tonight to ban face surveillance technology, citing a study showing it does a poor job identifying dark-skinned people and women. The bill is intended to prevent the arrest of innocent people by stopping law enforcement from using the software. “We know that this technology can lead to false …
European bison to be introduced into Kent woodland
Image copyright Kent Wildlife Trust Image caption The bison will be brought in from Europe where they live in similar wild populations Bison will be introduced to UK woodland to restore an ancient habitat and its wildlife, conservationists have said. The £1m project, led by Kent Wildlife Trust and the Wildwood Trust, is aimed at …
Newly introduced bill aims to save time and money on technology repairs
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – New legislation introduced Wednesday, aims to help hospitals, farmers, and consumers repair technology quicker and cheaper, but critics say, it could negatively impact the integrity and safety of your device. The Digital Fair Repair Act, introduced in the Pennsylvania General Assembly would require manufacturers to provide parts, tools, service manuals, and …
New technology for the production of implants made of titanium alloys has been introduced in Ukraine
Left photo – titanium plate surface (bare metal, microscope XS 6220, 100 *). Right photo – plate surface modified to anatase with silica (Oberig-Si, microscope XS 6220, 100*) The proposed technology allows to use the natural properties of titanium oxide in anatase form to create an antibacterial coating on implants made of titanium alloys. Ukrainian …
AFTAs 2019: Best New Technology Introduced Over the Last 12 Months, Infrastructure—HPR
HPR, which was founded as Hyannis Port Research, takes home the award thanks to its Riskbot platform. The solution performs 80-plus risk checks in 360 nanoseconds, and the company sees more than 10% of the US equity market volume flow through the platform as well as 15% of Australia’s. But despite Riskbot’s impressive speed, HPR felt that …