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Revolutionizing Education: The Future of Curriculum Development

Kitaboo

The very first step to achieving such educational goals is to modify the curriculum, develop the content, incorporate technology, and involve communities and networks. Key Objectives of Curriculum Development II. Here are some of the key features of curriculum development : 1. Table of Contents I.

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IBM will no longer offer, develop, or research facial recognition technology

The Verge

The company will also no longer develop or research the technology, IBM tells The Verge. Notably, the NIST’s study did not include technology from Amazon, which is one of the few major tech companies to sell facial recognition software to law enforcement. Krishna addressed the letter to Sens.

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Reddit is going public. Will its unruly user base revolt?

Vox

Reddit, the launchpad for many meme stocks , could now become one: The social media giant makes its debut on Wall Street this week in one of the most highly anticipated initial public offerings of the year. It’s the first time that a major social media company has gone public since Snap (i.e., Snapchat ) in 2017.

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UW researchers driving around Seattle using Street View-style camera to study response to pandemic

GeekWire

The project helps researchers see how people are reacting to the health crisis and whether they’re following recommendations for social distancing or wearing masks. Identities — such as human faces and vehicle license plates — will be blurred. It also tracks how behavior changes as the pandemic stretches into later months.

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Jibo, the social robot that was supposed to die, is getting a second life

The Verge

The social, lovable robot went viral on Twitter last March when it performed a jaunty dance after telling owners, “The servers out there that let me do what I do will be turned off soon.” That meant its ability to perform many social interactions would wind down on an undefined date, effectively killing Jibo.

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Protect Your Digital Library: Advanced eBook DRM Techniques

Kitaboo

A piracy study concerning books, eBooks, and audiobooks in Italy, for instance, indicated that approximately 108.4 Key Advanced eBook DRM Techniques Complete Management Of User Access Limiting Access Specifying Timeframes Assertion Of Ownership License Management Encrypting eBooks Cross-Platform Compatibility III.

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Don’t gamble with your identity verification practices

CIO Business Intelligence

But casino gaming companies MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment were caught short in this area in recent weeks by hackers using identity-based and social engineering attacks that spoofed identity to gain access to secure systems. It sounds simple, but it could be a hedge against similar social engineering and phishing hacks.