Fashion Week Fall 2021 Shows In Pictures, From Paris To Milan – Jaweb
While runway shows and presentations in New York will happening well into March, London, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks are coming at a clip. And though the logistics are totally different than in years...
Mass vaccine sites in Atlanta, Cleveland – Jaweb
WASHINGTON — The White House says two new mass vaccination sites will soon be open, in Atlanta and Cleveland, each with the ability to provide 6,000 daily coronavirus shots.Coronavirus special adviser Andy Slavitt says...
How the Pandemic Changed the American Meal – Jaweb
For the first 34 years of my life, I always ate three meals a day. I never thought much about it—the routine was satisfying, it fit easily into my life, and eating three meals...
Saks is turning its back on department stores – Jaweb
Saks Fifth Avenue made its name as one of the world’s glitziest department stores. Now its owner, Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), is admitting that stores are not where the business’s future value lies.HBC is...
France, EU back Italy’s decision to block Covid-19 vaccine shipment to Australia – Jaweb
The European Union defended the Italian authorities’ decision to stop a large shipment of doses destined for Australia as part of a longstanding feud with drug manufacturer AstraZeneca, and Germany.The EU’s executive arm said...
How AI trained to beat Atari games could impact robotics and drug design –...
In 2018, Uber AI Labs introduced Go-Explore, a family of algorithms that beat the Atari game Montezuma’s Revenge, a commonly accepted reinforcement learning challenge. Last year, Go-Explore was used to beat text-based games.Now researchers...
Safeway unveils remote-controlled food delivery carts – Jaweb
If you’re a Safeway customer in Northern California, your grocery delivery person might soon seem a bit clunky.That’s because it’s a remote-controlled, zero-emission delivery cart.Albertsons Companies, which owns the Safeway chain of supermarkets, is...
My doctor wants me to pay a yearly subscription fee—and that’s increasingly common –...
At the beginning of this year, I received an email from my doctor, who informed me her practice would be switching to a membership model.“I have found myself at a crossroads—to either continue practicing...
EBay To Halt Resale Of Pulled Dr Seuss Books: WSJ – Jaweb
US e-commerce giant eBay will halt the resale of six Dr Seuss books on its platform after they were pulled by their publisher over imagery considered racist, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.Dr. Seuss...
At least 17,000 health workers have died from COVID: Amnesty – Jaweb
At least 17,000 health workers have died worldwide from COVID-19 over the last year, Amnesty International has said, while also calling for a rapid vaccine release to protect millions of front-line healthcare workers.The analysis...