The Best Smart Smoke Alarms—and Why You Still Need at Least One Dumb Alarm

Every smart smoke alarm I’ve tested has one potentially fatal flaw, trading fewer nuisance alarms for a risky sensor strategy ...

Alabama sets an execution by nitrogen gas for man convicted of killing two people during robbery

Alabama has set a June execution by nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing two people during a 1998 robbery of a pawn shop. Alabama Gov.
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This series, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for investigative reporting, highlights the dangers of AI use in medicine

Casey Ross and Bob Herman’s reporting exposes how UnitedHealth Group used an unregulated algorithm to override clinicians’ judgment and deny care to seriously ill older and disabled patients. The ...
IEEE

A Fire Image Recognition Method Base on Transfer Learning and Data Enhancement

Abstract: Aiming to address the high false alarm rate and poor real-time performance of traditional feature-based fire recognition methods, as well as the lack of labeled data of deep learning-based ...