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In today’s world, effective communication is essential for fostering inclusivity and breaking down barriers. However, for individuals who rely on visual communication methods like American Sign Language (ASL), traditional communication tools often fall short. That’s where GenASL comes in. GenASL is a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solution that translates speech or text into expressive ASL avatar animations, bridging the gap between spoken and written language and sign language. The rise of foundation models (FMs), and the fascinating world of generative AI that we live in, is incredibly exciting and opens doors to imagine and build what wasn’t previously possible. AWS…
“It's inspiring”: Students feel motivated to learn the West End School's beliefs Updated: August 26, 2024 3:49 PM EDT Okay. It's going well. West End School in Chickasaw District has grown from three students to a middle school over nearly 20 years. So this new year is going to bring some changes. Sam Carter is here with Moa and Sam from West End School. West End School is a middle school, but it seems like they have younger students. So how many grades do they have? Yes, they do. I have my little Savion here, and I have the whole…
Robert Triggs / Android Authoritysummary Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 includes hidden redesigns of the Wallpaper and Style apps for Pixel smartphones. “Wallpaper and Style” allows Pixel users to change the wallpaper, customize the lock screen, and choose system colors. The app's current design was introduced in Android 12. While the stable Android 15 update has yet to be released, Google is already beta testing the first quarterly platform release. The first beta of Android 15 QPR1 was released last weekend, offering a glimpse of what to expect in the December Android 15 update. While sifting through the release, we…
Villa Park Elementary School Principal Martha Arceo takes part in the traditional ringing of the school bell on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. The bell is a relic from the original school building built in 1881 and was one of the county's first public schools. The building was demolished in 2017, but the bell remains on campus as a reminder of the past. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG) Children arrive early and wait to enter the school grounds on their first day at Villa Park Elementary School on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)…
A highly anticipated new doughnut shop is coming to Dallas this week: La Rue Doughnuts will open in Trinity Groves on Aug. 29, taking over the space formerly occupied by Cake Bar, which relocated to the Medical District in March.La Rue comes from acclaimed chef duo Casey La Rue and Amy La Rue, who previously ran Carte Blanche, the award-winning restaurant-bakery on Greenville Avenue that closed in June.The Carte Blanche bakery offered a variety of pastries, including croissants, but La Rue Doughnuts, as the name suggests, specializes in doughnuts. They have converted the doughnuts made at the old bakery into…
Subscribe to NewscastStudio for the latest news, project examples and product announcements. Broadcasting Technology, Creative Design and engineering Delivered to your inbox. Disney plans to shut down most of its networks' mobile and connected TV apps, a bold move to drive more subscribers to Disney+ and Hulu. shutdown It will take effect on Sept. 23, 2024 and will affect Disney's standalone CTV and mobile apps, including FX Now, ABC, Disney Now, Nat Geo TV and Freeform.. The change also means that users will no longer have access to one of the most common ways to access the “TV Everywhere” features…
The pitchforks are out and sharper than ever for the major dating apps.It’s created chaos for the swipe-built businesses. Bumble’s stock has dropped over 50% this year as the company rethinks its women-message-first model. Meanwhile, Match Group, which owns Tinder and Hinge, was sued this year for allegedly making their apps addictive, though Match Group has denied the claims.Some see this as an opportunity. Around the world, startup founders have sensed that the dating industry is ripe for disruption. Anushka Joshi’s dating app Friend of a Friend has ads plastered around New York City. Sydney Bradley/Business Insider In New York…
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was detained in France over allegations that the messaging service failed to adequately address crimes on its app, including the spread of child sexual abuse material. The 39-year-old Russian-born billionaire was detained at Le Bourget airport north of Paris on Saturday, according to a statement from Paris prosecutor Laure Vecuot. The following day, the judge in charge of the case extended his detention from 24 hours to a maximum of 96 hours. Before the deadline expires on Wednesday evening, a magistrate judge must decide whether to charge Durov or release him and name him as a…
I took my two teenage kids shopping for school supplies at Target and Walmart.We live in Florida and school starts mid-August so there were a lot of clearance sales.While supplies prices at retail stores were roughly the same, Target was having an amazing clearance sale. Thank you for subscribing! Access your favorite topics on the go with your personalized feed. Download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time by visiting your settings page or clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of our emails. My family has…
A distinguished graduate of Miami University's TAL (Teaching and Learning) program, Abby Schwenger has quickly established herself in the field of educational research. As an undergraduate, Schwenger was the recipient of the 2022 Maxine Wishart Agent of Change Award in recognition of her academic excellence and contributions to extracurricular activities. Her passion for education, particularly in a multilingual and multicultural environment, has propelled her career forward and led her to a prominent role at New York University (NYU). After graduation, Schwenger secured a research fellowship at New York University, allowing her to become deeply involved in educational research and professional…