Scientists hope AI can help them develop new cancer treatment, a new flu vaccine or a new pill that helps you digest gluten.
IBM loses top patent spot after decades as leader
Technologies such as semiconductors and hardware memory saw the largest drop in IBM patents. The drop signals a strategy shift at the longtime intellectual property leader.
Intel rolls out design aimed at winning back server market share
Intel released chips with its delayed server design that are key to regaining control of one of the most lucrative markets in computing.
White House Counsel Says No Visitor Logs Exist For President Biden’s Private Residence Near Wilmington, Delaware
White House counsel: No visitor logs for Biden Delaware home © Provided by The Hill The Hill: White House counsel: No visitor logs for Biden Delaware home The White House says no visitor logs exist for President Biden’s private residence …
Amazon Cuts Opening For Software Development Jobs To 299 From 32,692 in May
theodp writes: In case there are any doubts that the hiring party is over at Amazon, the number of open jobs in the Software Development category has declined to 299 in January 2023 from 32,692 in May 2022, according to Amazon’s Jobs site. Internet Arc…
After a ‘nightmare’ on Amtrak, can I get my money back?
Kimberli Eicher and her daughter experienced the worst Amtrak train ride imaginable. Do they deserve a refund?
More homeless people died in King County in 2022 than ever recorded before
In a matter of 12 months, the county’s presumed homeless death toll rose by more than 100 people, growing from 188 in 2021 to 310 reported by the end of 2022.
At UW, 2 choreographers dive into jazz
At “UW Dance Presents” Jan. 20-22, two of the pieces are new works grounded in deep investigations of the history and spirit of jazz music.
How to dismantle the pipeline from poverty to prison
Sixty years after MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” the Black Prisoners Caucus seeks to foster “respect, responsibility, self worth and unity” for incarcerated people.
Rant and Rave: Reader ruffled by coffee shop’s stolen tip jar
RANT AND RAVE I recently went to my fave coffee shop in Burien to meet friends. My barista was fabulous, charming, commented on my outfit (am an 82-year-old) and it made my day. After she got my order, I asked her where the tip jar was. She brought it …