Month: August 2025

Workers need better protections from the heat 

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Expect record-breaking temperatures to change the workplace, the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned today in a new report. When workers don’t have adequate protections from heat stress, their health and productivity suffer. It’s a risk employers and lawmakers have to take more seriously if they want to keep workers safe … Read more

Axbylute will actually sell Intel and Tencent’s gigantic glasses-free 3D handheld

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The Abxylute 3D One. In January, one of the wildest Intel prototypes I witnessed at CES was a giant handheld gaming PC with an 11-inch autostereoscopic (read: glasses-free) 3D screen, detachable controllers, an Intel Lunar Lake chip, and a dedicated toggle to switch between 2D and 3D modes. Co-developed by Intel and Tencent Games, it … Read more

VanEck Aims to Take Solana’s Liquid Staking to TradFi Investors Via JitoSOL ETF

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Asset manager VanEck has filed to launch a staked solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF), signaling continued interest in bringing blockchain-native yield-bearing assets to traditional investment rails. The application, submitted Friday as an S-1 registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is the first of two filings required to list the fund. If approved, … Read more

Enhance Geospatial Analysis and GIS Workflows with Amazon Bedrock Capabilities

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As data becomes more abundant and information systems grow in complexity, stakeholders need solutions that reveal quality insights. Applying emerging technologies to the geospatial domain offers a unique opportunity to create transformative user experiences and intuitive workstreams for users and organizations to deliver on their missions and responsibilities. In this post, we explore how you … Read more

Beyond the basics: A comprehensive foundation model selection framework for generative AI

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Most organizations evaluating foundation models limit their analysis to three primary dimensions: accuracy, latency, and cost. While these metrics provide a useful starting point, they represent an oversimplification of the complex interplay of factors that determine real-world model performance. Foundation models have revolutionized how enterprises develop generative AI applications, offering unprecedented capabilities in understanding and … Read more

Accelerate intelligent document processing with generative AI on AWS

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Every day, organizations process millions of documents, including invoices, contracts, insurance claims, medical records, and financial statements. Despite the critical role these documents play, an estimated 80–90% of the data they contain is unstructured and largely untapped, hiding valuable insights that could transform business outcomes. Despite advances in technology, many organizations still rely on manual … Read more