Apple had its company earnings call on Monday, and apart from the whopping $194 billion it has in cash, CEO Tim Cook had some impressive news to share about the …
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Inspired by the motto "Science at Play," Disney's research labs have a way of arriving at practicality through whimsical thinking. One of the latest projects out of Disney's lab at …
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Disparaging email sent to Penn students, alumni is fake, university says
by myphillyconnection 44 viewsUniversity of Pennsylvania students and alumni received a fraudulent and disparaging email Friday morning that appeared to come from the Penn's Graduate School of Education, the university confirmed. The email, …
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Penn data breach included info about Joe Biden and ex-university president Liz Magill, hackers claim
by myphillyconnection 37 viewsThe hacker group that has claimed responsibility for the University of Pennsylvania data breach says it gained personal data about former President Joe Biden, who has a think tank at …
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Surprising smartphone habits among older adults in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 31 viewsWhen most people picture smartphone users, they might imagine teenagers glued to their screens or busy professionals checking emails on the go. But in Philadelphia, older adults are quietly rewriting …
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Want to know when you’ll die and how to prolong your life? There are apps for that
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsWondering how long one's life will last is a universal thought. The average life expectancy in the United States is 81.4 years for women and 75.8 years for men, according …
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A couple that tried to get pregnant for 18 years finally conceived with the help of a new AI procedure
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsAfter 18 years of trying – and 15 rounds of in vitro fertilization – an American couple successfully conceived thanks to artificial intelligence. AI previously has been used to assess …
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Murphy conditionally vetoes NJ’s data center transparency bill, pending changes
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsGov. Phil Murphy conditionally vetoed legislation Monday that would require data centers to report their water and electricity use, asking lawmakers to add provisions directing state regulators to weigh whether …
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City Council committee holds first hearing on artificial intelligence use in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 46 viewsArtificial intelligence isn't magic, professor Sorelle Friedler told a collection of city leaders, tech experts and social justice advocates gathered Wednesday for Philadelphia City Council's hearing on the use of …
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AI will soon have a say in approving or denying Medicare treatments
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsTaking a page from the private insurance industry's playbook, the Trump administration will launch a program next year to find out how much money an artificial intelligence algorithm could save …