Jaywalking Portage & Main protester in 1979 unsure about removing barriers now – Winnipeg Free Press

Then-councillor Joe Zuken leads protesters across Portage and Main in 1979. (Winnipeg Tribune archives)

[ad_1] A Winnipegger who made his feelings known about closing Portage and Main to pedestrians by climbing over the barricades and jaywalking across the intersection 45 years ago is concerned about the plan to reopen it to foot traffic and close the underground mall underneath it. “I can’t see how you can just say, ‘No, … Read more

While Enterprise Adoption of AI Increases, Barriers are Limiting Its Usage

[ad_1] About 42% of enterprise-scale companies report having actively deployed artificial intelligence in their business and of those, 59% have accelerated their rollout or investments in the technology, according to IBM’s Global AI Adoption Index 2023. Enterprise-scale refers to companies with more than 1,000 employees. “More accessible AI tools, the drive for automation of key processes, … Read more

Iit Bhu:कैंपस में दीवार का फैसला वापस तो बनने लगे स्थायी बैरियर, आरोपियों की गिरफ्तारी न होने पर छात्र नाराज – Wall In The Campus Was Withdrawn, Permanent Barriers Started Being Formed, Students Angry

wall in the campus was withdrawn, permanent barriers started being formed, students angry

[ad_1] बीएचयू के आईआईटी परिसर में लोहे का गेट लगाया गया – फोटो : अमर उजाला विस्तार आईआईटी बीएचयू कैंपस में दीवार बनवाने का फैसला वापस लिए जाने के बाद परिसर में जगह-जगह स्थायी बैरियर बनने लगे हैं। लोहे के इस बैरियर गेट पर ताला भी लगाया जा सकेगा। इसके दोनों किनारे पर सीमेंट और … Read more

Break down ‘audist’ barriers – Winnipeg Free Press

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                                <p>The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority building on Main St.</p>

[ad_1] Opinion Communication is a key component of equitable health care. Although the Accessibility for Manitobans Act (AMA) became law in 2013, all five health regions in Manitoba have failed to provide equitable language services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Deaf/HH) patients who use American Sign Language (ASL) during triage in emergency and urgent … Read more

Recycling of mobile phones in India: Challenges and barriers

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[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Despite the increasing popularity of mobile phones, their end-of-life disposal remains a major environmental challenge. Electronic waste, in general, is an enormous problem not least because many devices are built with long-lasting plastics and potentially hazardous metals, such as copper, cobalt, lithium, ferrous metals, nickel, aluminum, tin, gold, silver, platinum, … Read more

TikTok lowers barriers to virality, keeps tight control through algorithm

TikTok lowers barriers to virality, keeps tight control through algorithm

[ad_1] Higher Views to Followers Ratio on TikTok. Credit: Computational Communication Research (2022). DOI: 10.5117/CCR2022.2.004.GUIN The short-form video platform TikTok has become one of the top social media platforms in the United States where users go to join online dance trends, get their news and even discuss politics. With a goal of understanding how TikTok … Read more

Overcoming the barriers of AI-led digitization with human intelligence

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[ad_1] Image: Nicol Ritchie/DataProphet More must-read AI coverage Implementing AI on the road to Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)-readiness offers unprecedented opportunities for manufacturers. Manufacturing lighthouses are the trailblazing businesses adopting 4IR technologies at scale in their plants. These industries are already sustainably capitalizing on AI’s ability to enable manufacturing lighthouses to make predictions and decisions, … Read more