AI is getting a little closer to revolutionizing closed captioning for those with disabilities
Several of the most prominent providers of the AI engines behind transcription services have seen their AI become even more accurate in the last year, according to a recent study.
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Good news: Tiny urban green spaces can cool cities and save lives
A recent World Meteorological Organization report called heat waves the “deadliest meteorological hazard” from 2015 to 2019, affecting people living on all continents, and setting new national heat records in many regions.
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Engineers discover how to cool buildings without electricity — inspired by beehive architecture
An Indian architect created a company that designs cooling systems inspired by nature, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional air conditioning.
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Groundbreaking AI tech aims to reduce wildlife collisions — and it was invented by teen girls
A project created by four teen girls in Colorado uses AI and infrared technology to alert drivers of oncoming wildlife.
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11 medical breakthroughs that could forever change cancer treatment: 'There is good news'
Scientists are using artificial intelligence, DNA sequencing, precision oncology and other technologies to improve treatment and diagnosis.
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Coming soon to a lake near you: Floating solar panels
New research finds that "floatovoltaics" could generate a substantial amount of energy worldwide.
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The essential guide to picking the best EV charging app: 'Say goodbye to range anxiety'
Sure, most EVs have their own built-in charging apps — but it's important to have a solid backup to assuage potential range anxiety from an inconsistent charging infrastructure.
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Breakthrough union contract for electric school bus workers promises better lives and cleaner air
For nearly a century, a substantial portion of America’s iconic yellow school buses have been manufactured at a factory in Fort Valley, a town of 9,000 people surrounded by peach and pecan orchards in central Georgia.
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