Day: October 2, 2023
Nobel Prize in Medicine Goes to Scientists Behind mRNA COVID Vaccines
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman won the award for their groundbreaking discoveries in the developing mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
McAfee’s AI technology strengthens privacy and identity protections for users
McAfee announced new AI protections and enhanced privacy and identity features as part of its latest product lineup. As McAfee continues to move beyond protecting individual devices to protecting people, McAfee’s newest portfolio of products includes i…
Everything you need for commuting to work
From portable chargers to the best on-the-go work bags, ZDNET has you covered with everything you need to make your work commute on the train or bus easier and more enjoyable.
Stopped train left hundreds of migrants stranded in Mexican desert
Migrants were stranded in northern Mexico’s harsh desert after the freight train they were riding on halted for 24 hours, though they were trundling toward the border again on Saturday.Around 1,800 people, mostly Venezuelans and Central Americans, bec…
Millions in poor housing in England suffer ill-health due to legal delays, says Shelter
Exclusive: Campaigners concerned that opposition from Tory MPs is delaying legal protections for rentersMillions of people living in damp and run-down properties are suffering worsening mental and physical health due to delays passing crucial reforms i…
SkyWest flight attendants claim retaliatory firings amid fight to unionize
Association of Flight Attendants accuses airline of fostering anti-union culture, including ‘illegal company unions’Flight attendants at the largest regional airline in the US, SkyWest, are seeking to unionize the airline, taking on what they claim is …
Artificial Intelligence Is a Human-Centric Endeavor
Brent Spillner, Proceedings Integrating AI into warfare will require humans to understand their roles and responsibilities.
Navy’s 2-Year-Old Robot Task Force Eyes More AI
Caitlin M. Kenney, Defense One A 4th Fleet version of TF59 is in the works, and its lessons are headed to the Pacific as well.
Navy Charters Disruptive Capabilities Office
Billy Mitchell, DefenseScoop The Disruptive Capabilities Office will “push the bounds of rapidly delivering warfighting capability through the innovative application of existing and new…