Day: April 6, 2024

No longer a footnote
In the early days of March 2022, as Russian troops were approaching the outskirts of Kyiv, international media were focused primarily on the Ukrainian frontlines. Journalists paid little attention to the informal meeting of EU leaders at Versailles, nor to the document they adopted. The insipid language of the declaration differed little from past EU […]
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What happened to solidarity?
The Swedish welfare system has become unrecognizable, writes Niklas Altermark in Fronesis. Once based on solidarity between the working and middle classes, recent decades of government have fragmented the once progressive system. ‘The result of this transformation is a welfare system designed to serve the interests of the economic elite,’ Altermark argues. The rot set […]
Read MoreUK medical research organisations launch competition
A new competition to enable greater usage of technology in the care of kidney disease has been launched by two UK medical research organisations. Kidney Research UK, a charity in the UK focused on funding and supporting kidney research developing from concept to patient benefit, has partnered with Devices for Dignity, the NIHR’s HealthTech Research Centre in […]
Read MoreAndroid 15’s new Bluetooth tool may alter the way users interact with their phone
Recent Android 14 betas have been a treasure trove of information about possible features coming to Android 15. We learned not too long ago that the operating system may introduce Private Space for securing sensitive information on a smartphone. Now new details are emerging on future changes that could alter how users interact with their […]
Read MoreQ&A: How Phoenix Children’s Integrates Virtual Care with a Voice Command
Our interpreters used to run around the hospital to every visit as needed. We never could get them to be more than 60 percent productive because a lot of their time was spent not on translation but on travel and waiting. Now their productivity rate is nearly 90 percent because they just drop into […]
Read MoreIs AI ‘Copilot’ a Generic Term or a Brand Name?
The term “copilot” for AI assistants seems to be everywhere in enterprise software today. Like many things in the generative AI industry, the way the word is used is changing. Sometimes it is capitalized, and sometimes it is not. GitHub’s choice of Copilot as a brand name was the first major use, followed by Microsoft […]
Read MoreMeta asks a judge to throw out an FTC antitrust case
has to dismiss a antitrust case against the company before it goes to trial. Alongside 48 states and territories, in an attempt to force the company to divest Instagram and WhatsApp, which it bought in 2012 and 2014, respectively. The agency and dozens of attorneys general claim that Meta (then known as Facebook) bought the […]
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Carrot Salad
In this simple carrot salad, crisp matchstick carrots, walnuts and sweet craisins come together to make a fresh and vibrant salad with wonderful flavors and textures. Finish with a light lemon vinaigrette for an incredible side dish! From savory to sweet, carrots add such deliciousness to recipes. They provide flavor, texture and nutrition. Some of […]
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