ma Harry Dunn, former Capitol Police officer, cites Jan. 6 in bid for Maryland House seat By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:22:40 GMT A retired Capitol Hill police officer announced his bid for Congress on Friday, citing the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and the need to stop "MAGA extremists." Full Article
ma To find masked mob members who attacked UCLA camp, police are using Jan. 6 tactics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 7 May 2024 10:00:54 GMT Campus police are scanning hundreds of images and using facial-recognition technology to identify the attackers. Similar tools were used to identify Jan. 6 attackers. Full Article
ma Pro-Palestinian activists protest at Google developer conference amid Israel-Hamas war By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 20:05:49 GMT A group of protesters blocked the entrance of Google's developer conference in Mountain View, Calif. The demonstrators have condemned the tech giant's cloud computing contract with Israel's government. Full Article
ma Opinion: AI and privacy rules meant for Big Tech could hurt small businesses most By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2024 10:00:19 GMT Knee-jerk regulations of AI and privacy issues could end up serving the biggest companies and hurting consumers by stifling future competition. Full Article
ma Trump plans to raise money in California in the aftermath of felony conviction By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2024 16:51:37 GMT Former President Trump is scheduled to headline fundraisers in San Francisco, Beverly Hills and Newport Beach next week after his felony convictions. Full Article
ma Inside the race to train more workers in the chip-making capital of the world By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 09:00:11 GMT Taiwan, which makes one-fifth of the world's semiconductors, is facing a severe shortage of workers. Full Article
ma California lawmakers revive debate over bill requiring tech platforms to pay for news By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 02:09:31 GMT New amendments to the California Journalism Preservation Act aim to make it more like a similar law in Canada. Full Article
ma California plans to enlist AI to translate healthcare information By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 20:04:12 GMT State officials want to use artificial intelligence to translate public healthcare and social services documents and websites. But some experts worry AI may introduce errors. Full Article
ma Many California voters get their info from social media, even if they don't trust it, poll shows By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:00:50 GMT A new poll shows that California voters are increasingly moving to social media, such as TikTok, for election information. Full Article
ma California lawmakers are trying to regulate AI before it's too late. Here's how By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:00:51 GMT California lawmakers are trying to get ahead of AI in the workplace, but are already playing catchup Full Article
ma How Santa Clara chipmaker Nvidia became one of the world's most valuable companies in the AI boom By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 19:39:24 GMT Santa Clara chipmaker Nvidia has ridden the AI revolution to briefly vault over Microsoft and Apple and become the world's most valuable company. Full Article
ma California lawmakers advance tax on Big Tech to help fund news industry By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:43:46 GMT The bill would tax Amazon, Meta and Google for the data they take from users and pump the money into news organizations in the form of tax credits. Full Article
ma Opinion: Happy birthday, Amazon? Why one longtime user isn't celebrating the tech behemoth's 30th By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 5 Jul 2024 10:00:53 GMT Along with Google and Facebook, the company has done more than most to undo privacy as we once knew it, creating an economy built on our personal data. Full Article
ma Opinion: What's behind the AI boom? Exploited humans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:00:32 GMT When tech companies present their products as sleek autonomous computers, that ignores the labor powering the machines. Full Article
ma California lawmakers continue push to regulate social media despite legal hurdles By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 10:00:30 GMT California's efforts to protect children from the harms of social media have faced legal challenges from the tech industry. Full Article
ma Google loses major antitrust case over search, declared a monopoly by judge By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 5 Aug 2024 19:21:48 GMT In a major blow to Google, a federal judge on Monday ruled that the tech giant maintained and abused a monopoly on web searches. Full Article
ma Trump posted a fake Taylor Swift image. AI and deepfakes are only going to get worse this election cycle By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:00:48 GMT The surge in deepfake images and videos online of U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have raised questions over whether the false information could impact the election. Full Article
ma Opinion: How bringing back the woolly mammoth could save species that still walk the Earth By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:30:31 GMT The 'de-extinction' company Colossal and the conservation group Re:wild found common ground in the potential of genetic technology to rescue today's disappearing creatures. Full Article
ma Opinion: Silicon Valley is maximizing profit at everyone's expense. It doesn't have to be this way By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:00:28 GMT Big Tech titans such as Elon Musk and Reid Hoffman are divided between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump but all too united in their selfish aims. We need a new model. Full Article
ma Opinion: How to avoid AI-enhanced attempts to manipulate the election By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Sep 2024 10:00:47 GMT Without clear policies explaining how campaigns are using AI, voters must develop digital literacy skills to recognize malicious use of the technology. Full Article
ma How AI might help researchers make esophageal cancer less deadly By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:29 GMT To improve survival for esophageal cancer patients, researchers are using artificial intelligence to improve screening for the disease. Full Article
ma In 'liberal' San Francisco, the sole progressive vying for mayor is an underdog By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:00:49 GMT San Franciscans have rejected the city's far-left image in recent years, pulling it toward the center. Aaron Peskin says he wants to be the next "progressive" mayor. Full Article
ma A computer on your face? Snap and others still trying to make augmented reality glasses a reality By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:17:31 GMT Tech giants including Meta, Snap, Google and others are racing to build smart glasses. It could change our lives for the better or worse. Full Article
ma Opinion: California's AI safety bill is under fire. Making it law is the best way to improve it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 10:00:25 GMT If Gov. Newsom vetoes SB 1047, the forces of anti-regulation — AI companies — will have little incentive to work on alternatives. Full Article
ma Mark Hamill, Jane Fonda, J.J. Abrams urge Gov. Newsom to sign AI safety bill By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 12:00:47 GMT Hollywood celebrities, including "Star Wars" star Mark Hamill, director J.J. Abrams and SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher sign a letter urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign AI safety bill SB 1047. Full Article
ma Southern California's hottest commercial real estate market is for tenants that aren't human By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 10:00:07 GMT As artificial intelligence and cloud storage hoover up more and more space on the nation's computer servers, real estate developers are racing to build new data centers or convert existing buildings to data uses. Full Article
ma Opinion: Desperate for good news about climate change? Consider the pace of clean energy growth By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 10:00:29 GMT Solar, wind, hydrogen and other renewable technologies are likely to become cheaper and available at a rapid clip, creating huge business and political opportunities. Full Article
ma Careful not to stifle innovation, Newsom hesitates on major tech bills By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:00:02 GMT The governor said he seeks to balance his desire to preserve California's role as the vanguard of technology against his job to shield society from potential harm. Full Article
ma Amazon, Google tap into nuclear power to fuel data centers and AI push By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:40:55 GMT E-commerce giant Amazon joins Google and other tech companies in investing in nuclear power they plan to use in the race to build new AI-powered products. Full Article
ma FTC adopts 'click to cancel' rule to make it easier to end subscriptions, mirroring California law By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:00:58 GMT A divided FTC adopted a powerful rule that requires companies to make it just as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for one. Full Article
ma Elwood Edwards, voice of the 'You've got mail' AOL email greeting, dies at 74 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 00:04:16 GMT Elwood Edwards, the graphics guru and camera operator who voiced AOL's iconic and once ubiquitous greeting, 'You've got mail,' has died at age 74. Full Article
ma Redskins OTA May 30: Notes and observations By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT 1. Here’s an update on Robert Griffin III. Know what’s not in here? Anything about wedding registries, injury controversies or any issues that have to be worked out with the coach. You’re welcome. Full Article
ma Redskins Mailbag June 5, part 1: Ask John By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT The Washington Examiner’s John Keim (JK) takes questions from fans about his future with the Washington Post (starting July 1), the defensive backfield, rookie potential and more in this installment of “Redskins Mailbag.” It’ll be his final mailbag before joining the Post in July. It was rather long so we broke this one up into two parts. Thank you for the questions Full Article
ma Redskins mailbag part 2, June 5: Ask John By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT The Washington Examiner’s John Keim (JK) takes questions from fans about the Redskins’ chances of repeating, how they’ll use the tight ends and his future with the Washington Post (starting July 1), the defensive backfield, rookie potential and more in this installment of “Redskins Mailbag.” It’ll be his final mailbag before joining the Washington Post in July. It was rather long so we broke this one up into two parts. Thank you for the questions Full Article
ma Smelling Illness: Volatile Organic Compounds as Neurological Disease Biomarkers By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:53:39 GMT Scientists advance Parkinson’s disease biomarker research one sniff at a time. Full Article Podcasts
ma A New Approach Improves Signal Detection in Mass Cytometry By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:00:35 GMT A team of researchers developed a technique, ACE, to improve the ability to study low-abundance proteins using mass cytometry. Full Article News News & Opinion
ma A Small Genome Editing Nuclease Packs a Big Punch By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:36 GMT For the past decade, scientists have relied almost exclusively on CRISPR-Cas systems for genome editing. Now, a smaller but equally efficient nuclease is here to compete. Full Article News News & Opinion
ma Collaborative Research Aims to Discover Effective Treatments for Marine Mammals Poisoned by Toxic Algae By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:32:49 GMT Zymo Research, Unravel Biosciences, and Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute team up to combat increasing cases of domoic acid poisoning in sea lions. Full Article The Scientist The Marketplace
ma Data by the Dozen: Consortium Cancer Maps Provide a 3D View of Tumor Evolution By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:15:12 GMT New 3D blueprints that highlight tumor complexity reveal several new discoveries, some of which challenge existing theories of cancer progression. Full Article The Nutshell News News & Opinion
ma Automating Liquid Biopsy: Unleashing New Potential in Diagnostics By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:03:43 GMT Discover how automation increases the efficiency and reliability of blood-based liquid biopsy assays. Full Article The Marketplace
ma From Marmosets to Menopause: A Primate Perspective By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:00:32 GMT Agnès Lacreuse investigates cognitive aging and women’s health in nonhuman primates. Full Article Magazine Issue
ma A Microbial Ally to Bring Science to the Masses By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:00:43 GMT By identifying Wolbachia in arthropods, science-enthusiast citizens can help researchers sample the bacteria’s hosts. Full Article Magazine Issue
ma Sapient Partners with Rancho BioSciences to Accelerate the Next Generation of its Human Biology Database By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:57:54 GMT Infrastructure expansion will enable rapid ingestion, homogenization of new multi-omics and real-world data for accelerated delivery of multidimensional insights to inform drug development Full Article The Scientist The Marketplace
ma How a Moldy Cantaloupe Took Fleming’s Penicillin from Discovery to Mass Production By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 05:00:46 GMT Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of a mold with antibacterial properties was only the first serendipitous event on the long road to penicillin as a life-saving drug. Full Article News News & Opinion
ma Sleep Disruptions and Impaired Muscle Control in Ataxia May Share a Culprit By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:00:01 GMT Dysfunctional neurons in the cerebellum, a brain region that controls motor functions, reduced REM sleep in mice. Full Article News & Opinion News
ma Live Imaging Intracellular Parasites Reveals Changes to Host Metabolism By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:00:48 GMT Researchers found that Toxoplasma gondii increased the host cell’s metabolic activity, offering insights into potential treatment strategies. Full Article News News & Opinion
ma What Drives the "Wet Dog Shakes" Reflex in Furry Animals? By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:01:14 GMT Scientists discovered a mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become wet. Full Article News News & Opinion
ma Tips for Making Slide Decks for Scientific Presentations By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:50:50 GMT Almost every scientific presentation uses a slide deck, but little time is spent learning how to make or improve them. Full Article The Scientist University
ma Modeling the Human Cervix on a USB-Sized Chip By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:01 GMT Microfluidic chips that mimic the complex human cervical environment provide a platform to study the reproductive tract and associated infections like bacterial vaginosis. Full Article News News & Opinion
ma DC residents begin effort to recall Councilman Charles Allen over response to crime By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:54:58 GMT Washington, D.C., Councilman Charles Allen is facing a recall effort led by a former government worker, who cited that the representative of Ward 6 should be more focused on curbing crime. Full Article