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Jun 29, 2023

Let’s focus on AI’s tangible risks rather than speculating about its potential to pose an existential threat

Shutterstock / gopixa Nuria Oliver, Universidad de Alicante; Bernhard Schölkopf, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems; Florence d’Alché-Buc, Télécom Paris – Institut Mines-Télécom; Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, University of Milan; Sepp Hochreiter, Johannes Kepler University Linz, and Serge Belongie, University of Copenhagen Over the past few months, artificial intelligence (AI) has entered the global conversation

Jun 28, 2023

Why the way we measure poverty matters

by Maya Srikrishnan, Center for Public Integrity The ability of millions of Americans to make ends meet hinges on how we measure poverty. But the “how” may shift after a national panel recommended changes to one of the Census Bureau’s poverty measures. Designing a fair and accurate measure is no simple matter. It’s

Jun 28, 2023

L’arte del feedback: come dare e ricevere feedback costruttivo per il successo professionale

L’importanza del feedback nella vita quotidiana: Il feedback è uno strumento potente che permea ogni aspetto della nostra vita. All’interno delle relazioni familiari, il feedback costruttivo può favorire una comunicazione aperta, migliorare la comprensione reciproca e rafforzare i legami affettivi. . Read full article here Lingua originale: italiano. Autore: Amadeo Furlan Amadeo Furlan

Jun 28, 2023

The Significance of Hydration: An Extensive Manual for Ensuring Optimal Hydration

We cannot overemphasize the significance of proper hydration in maintaining overall well-being. Water, the Vitalizing Essence of Life, constitutes approximately 60% of the human body and plays a fundamental role in a myriad of crucial biological processes. These encompass digestion, nutrient absorption, temperature regulation, and waste elimination. Attaining and sustaining optimal hydration, therefore,

Jun 27, 2023

Taking concrete action on more sustainable construction materials

The construction industry has long been associated with negative environmental impacts, largely due to its heavy reliance on natural resources and high energy consumption. The industry heavily relies on concrete in many parts of the world. However, the energy usage required for the extraction of natural resources, production of cement and concrete, and

Jun 26, 2023

Heists Worth Billions: An investigation found criminal gangs using sham bank accounts and secret online marketplaces to steal from almost anyone – and little being done to combat the fraud

David Maimon, Georgia State University and Kurt Eichenwald, The Conversation In January 2020, Debi Gamber studied a computer screen filled with information on scores of check deposits. As a manager for eight years at a TD Bank branch in the Baltimore suburb of Essex, she had reviewed a flurry of account activity as