Author: Paul E.
Explore the top 5 technology trends that will drive significant change in 2025: AI integration, biotech innovation, … (+) climate tech, global cybersecurity, and quantum computing.Adobe Stock Believe it or not, 2025 is fast approaching, which means it’s time for me to once again choose the trends I think will be most important over the coming year. The biggest trends are more than just buzzwords: they point the way to the most transformative technologies, driving profound changes in the way we live, work, and understand and interact with the world around us. These are “big picture” ideas that every individual…
ATLANTA — Most of the time, if a team isn’t playing well in any game, if the quarterback is playing himself or allows two red zone drives in the final five minutes, that team is going to struggle its way to a losing record.And despite their struggles, the Kansas City Chiefs are still one of five unbeaten teams remaining in the league at 3-0.The two-time world champions did just enough to win Sunday night, beating the Atlanta Falcons 22-17 in a game that wasn’t decided until the final 56 seconds. Missing their star running back and facing a Falcons that…
New Delhi: Actor Parvin Dabas was admitted to the intensive care unit at Bandra Hospital in Mumbai after he was involved in a road accident on Saturday morning. His wife, actress Preeti Jhangiani, has given an update on his health. She revealed that Parvin Dabas has suffered a concussion. “He has dizziness, double vision, drowsiness, nausea and other signs of concussion. He is not able to speak much. Thankfully, his medical reports, MRI and CT scan have been clear. He will remain hospitalised for another week and will be out of the intensive care unit soon. Another CT scan will…
A’ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark had record-breaking seasons, putting up numbers the WNBA has never seen before. Wilson became the first player in league history to score over 1,000 points in a season, averaging 26.9 points per game, while Clark broke the league’s single-season assist record and became the most points scored by a rookie in history. So it was no surprise when the two were unanimously selected as the Associated Press Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year, respectively, by a 15-person media panel on Sunday. “It means a lot,” Wilson said in a phone interview with…
Guardian Ground Ranch, a nonprofit organization funded by private donors to support veterans and first responders, will host its first mental health and wellness conference in Houston this fall.overviewThe organization will co-host a conference on mental health and wellness for emergency personnel with Cypress Creek Fire Department in Houston on Oct. 7 and 9. The conference will focus on “wellness and resilience for public safety professionals,” according to a news release.According to the announcement, the conference aims to provide mental and physical support to emergency responders such as police and firefighters and to maintain their mental health.About the ProgramParticipants can…
Clancy is a co-founder of Citizen Connect and a board member of the Bridge Alliance Education Fund, an initiative of the Bridge Alliance Education Fund, which also runs The Fulcrum.As a longtime independent who has voted Democrat and Republican, what I appreciated most about Taylor Swift’s endorsement of President was that she didn’t tell people what to think or who to vote for — she just outlined a thoughtful process and shared her own thoughts. What Swift didn’t say was how we can do the same. She’s certainly right that “now is a great time to research the issues at…
In a significant development in converging the worlds of blockchain, fitness and sports, Ave.ai announced a strategic partnership with Thravos.io. The collaboration aims to leverage cutting edge technologies such as Real World Assets (RWAs), Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) and blockchain innovation to create customized, engaging and interactive experiences for fitness enthusiasts, sports fans and athletes. This partnership marks a significant step in combining the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape with the ever-expanding fitness and sports industry, and both companies are poised to reshape the way consumers engage with sports brands and fitness platforms. Transforming Fan Engagement with Blockchain and AI…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FluMist for self-administration.On Friday, the FDA announced it had approved the nasal spray flu vaccine for administration by individuals and caregivers.FluMist works by administering a live, weakened influenza virus through the nose. It is used to prevent influenza caused by subtypes A and B of the virus.The vaccine is approved for use in individuals between the ages of 2 and 49.This is the first vaccine that does not require administration by a healthcare professional, but it still must be prescribed, the FDA wrote.”Today’s approval of the first influenza vaccine that can…
Editor’s note: Shen Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks coverage. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to his show on the San Jose Hockey Now podcast, or follow him on Twitter. Shen Peng. The Sharks have announced their leadership group. Logan Couture will continue as captain, with Mario Ferraro serving as the alternate captain for each match. Rookies Tyler Toffoli and Barclay Goodrow will serve as alternate captains for home games, while incumbents Luke Kunin and Mikael Granlund will serve as alternate captains for away games. “We are extremely…
Editor’s Note: In addition to tracking technological developments, the author is also a music composer (Julliard graduate) and has kindly provided a musical piece for you to listen to while reading this column: “Lotta Ways to Travel.” https://berkshireedge-images.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Lotta-Ways-to-Travel-Column-34-Transportation-9.21.24.mp3 This is my third column on “Transportation Technology.” In the previous two, I talked about the impact of AI on autonomous transportation, both vehicular and human-powered. In this column, I look at the impact on larger transportation systems like planes, trains, and ships, and their integration with healthcare delivery. AI is already having a huge impact on these large systems, which are…