According to researchers at Penn State’s Department of Nutritional Sciences, the faster a child takes bites during a meal or snack, the more likely he or she is to develop obesity. But research into this association is often limited to small laboratory studies, largely because it’s difficult to count a child’s bite rate; it requires…
ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona will kick off a symposium series on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 12:05 to 1:20 p.m. in the Pond View Lounge in the Slep Student Center. The event will include a panel discussion on the promise and perils of artificial intelligence. Panelists include Dave Barnes, teaching professor of information science…
Does technology increase employment more or replace more employment? This is a long-standing debate. But recent academic work suggests that technology has been a net destroyer of jobs for decades. The opinions expressed here are those of the author, CEO and co-CIO of Eurizon SLJ Asset Management. Artificial intelligence and robotics could quickly accelerate this…
Every iteration of AI innovation faces the same challenge: data. Models are getting faster, more performant, and more compute-intensive, but the infrastructure that supports them hasn’t kept pace. Across clouds, regions and tiers, data remains fragmented, slow and expensive to move. AI teams are forced to duplicate datasets, deal with unpredictable output bills, and design…
The rush to deploy AI is reshaping how businesses think about risk, according to Cisco. A global study finds that while most organizations are rapidly adopting AI, many are not ready for the strain it puts on their systems and security. A small group of companies have managed to stay ahead of the curve. These…
Oct. 15 (UPI) — Half of adults in the United States are more concerned than excited about the rise of artificial intelligence, the top concern of people surveyed in 25 countries by Pew Research. The study, which was published on Wednesdaydid not include respondents from the following countries with populations of at least 100 million:…
It has become the latest gold rush in Europe: mobilizing public funds to build AI factories and gigafactories. These data centers will feature high-performance servers and AI chips, cooled by industrial water systems and powered by nearby energy grids. Even as proponents present AI factories as the continent’s best hope of catching up in the…
Introducing next-generation YOYO agent intelligence, revolutionary AI imaging, and record-breaking performance SHENZHEN, China, October 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HONOR, a global AI device ecosystem company, today announced the launch of the HONOR Magic8 series in China. Positioned as HONOR’s first self-evolving AI smartphone, the series launches the most advanced generation of HONOR’s YOYO agent, revolutionary…
Honors Student Government and the Artificial Intelligence Society hosted a faculty panel on artificial intelligence (AI) and academia on Oct. 14, bringing together six different faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences and the Quinlan School of Business. The discussion began with a definition of artificial intelligence as computer systems capable of performing tasks…
On Wednesday, October 8, the University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Social and Behavioral Sciences hosted a webinar featuring former Biden administration U.S. Deputy Chief Technology Officer Alexander Macgillivray. He spoke about his experience helping shape U.S. policy on artificial intelligence. Macgillivray’s talk, “The Past and Future of AI and Regulation: A Practitioner’s Perspective,” served…