One of the world's most ubiquitous t-shirts was first printed in a San Francisco garage

In 1980, Kevin Thatcher sat down in his Los Gatos bedroom and sketched out the design that would follow him for the rest of ...
Carnegie Mellon University

Teaching a Robot To Hang a T-shirt Starts With Data

For a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship project, Carnegie Mellon University sophomore Jasmine Li worked with robotic arms in the Robotic Caregiving and Human Interaction Lab to analyze the ...
City Times

VIDEO: City College programming professor steals spotlight with his voice

Can’t see the video? Click here. To read a raw transcript, click here. When programming professor Marc Biagi greets his classes at San Diego City College, most students expect a rigorous course diving ...
The Daily Dot

“They’re programming you”: Twitter founder Jack Dorsey says social media algorithms aren’t serving you—they’re controlling you

Footage of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey warning social media users about what they become while scrolling resurfaced this week. His speech took place at the Africa Bitcoin Conference 2024, where he ...
Biometric Companies

Entrust hardware security module running PQC algorithms validated by NIST program

Implementations of three post-quantum encryption algorithms standardized by NIST on a hardware security module from Entrust have been successfully validated, giving enterprises assurance that they can ...
Wired

OpenAI Ramps Up Robotics Work in Race Toward AGI

The company behind ChatGPT is putting together a team capable of developing algorithms to control robots and appears to be hiring roboticists who work specifically on humanoids. The company has ...
TMCnet

Entrust nShield HSMs Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithms Achieve Validation from the NIST Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

As the cybersecurity landscape rapidly evolves, Entrust today announced a landmark achievement: The Entrust nShield Hardware Security Module's (HSMs) implementation of three NIST standardized ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Capturing Real-World Habitual Sleep Patterns With a Novel User-Centric Algorithm to Preprocess Fitbit Data in the All of Us Research Program: Retrospective Observational ...

Methods: The default and user-centric algorithms were implemented to preprocess and compute sleep metrics related to schedule, duration, and disturbances using high-resolution Fitbit sleep data from ...
USA Today

DHS ends controversial and 'politicized' Quiet Skies air passenger surveillance program

WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security is ending its controversial Quiet Skies surveillance program for airline travelers, saying June 5 that since its existence, it has "failed to stop a ...
The New York Times

In the Age of the Algorithm, Roots Music Is Rising

Streaming services are helping revive America’s most old-fashioned, undigital genre. Charley Crockett, a rising star in the roots-music field, performing in Nashville, Ind., in May.Credit...Kristine ...