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The Community Health Center (Puskesma), in West Java province, south of Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, will use generative AI to strengthen its capacity to address major health issues. Sumedang province recently partnered with Singapore-based doctor network platform Docquity to develop and release “TehAI,” a virtual assistant powered by genAI. structure TehAI reportedly has an intuitive, easy-to-use chat interface through which local health workers can access genAI-driven information that draws from a wide knowledge base, including scientific journals, the World Health Organization repository, Indonesia's Ministry of Health databases, and Sumedang government data sources. Why is this important? According to a media release,…

Welcome to our live coverage of the Ukraine war.Before we begin our regular updates and analysis, we've put together an overview of the biggest developments from the past week.Kursk OffensiveAs Ukraine continues its invasion of Russia's Kursk region, the Ukrainian Air Force has attacked two bridges in an attempt to disrupt Russian supply lines and reinforcements.The footage showed explosions in two locations along the Sejm River, in Zvanoye and Grushkovo.The Institute for War Studies said the Ukrainian offensive was putting pressure on Russian forces along the entire front.According to the U.S.-based think tank, President Vladimir Putin will almost certainly try…

Why AI models are collapsing and what it means for the future of technologyAdobe Stock Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized everything from customer service to content creation, spawning tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini that can generate human-like text and images with astonishing accuracy. But there's a growing problem that could undermine all of AI's gains: a phenomenon known as “model collapse.” Model collapse, detailed by a team of researchers in a recent Nature article, is a phenomenon that occurs when an AI model is trained on data that contains content generated by previous versions. Over time, this recursive process…

Ira and Olya Sundukovy, founders and design directors at S+S Studio, discuss trends in restaurant design and insights and practices from their latest projects. Sundukovy Sisters (S+S) Studio is a renowned interior design studio known for its vibrant, artistic and innovative designs for restaurants and hotels around the world. With 20 years of experience and a portfolio of over 200 projects across multiple countries, the studio has received over 16 awards for excellence in hospitality design. Recently, the studio completed the renovation of the iconic Luna Sky Bar at Four Seasons DIFC and the epic re-envisioning of Mercury Lounge at…

He said the pair had been “reckless” by swimming in large waves without life jackets.Liu, 36, a resident of Shenyang city in Liaoning province, said he and his family were in Dalian that day only to attend a Richie Ren concert.Taiwanese singer Richie Ren is widely known for his compassion and sincerity. Photo: Weibo”Don't thank me, thank Wise Man Ren,” he wrote on Douyin, adding: “Without him, I wouldn't be here.”To Liu's surprise, Ren learned of Liu's good deed and invited him to his next concert in Shanghai in September.On August 14, Ren thanked his “brother who saved my life”…

Good morning. A new outbreak of mpox, a highly contagious disease which has killed more than 500 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo this year, has now been declared a global public health emergency. Cases have been identified in more than a dozen countries in Africa, with 96% in DRC. Last week, Sweden confirmed a case of the more contagious variant of the disease, the first identified outside Africa. Another case has since been reported in Pakistan.While those cases have inevitably raised concerns about the further spread of the disease, it remains the case that those in the…

The Oropouche virus, also known as “sloth fever,” is a growing health concern in Europe, with 19 cases reported in June and July alone.According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Spain, Italy and Germany have each reported confirmed cases of infection. According to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), more than 7,700 cases of Oropouche virus have been detected this year in five countries: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Cuba and Colombia.The virus is primarily transmitted by the bite of midge moths, but can also be spread by mosquitoes, according to the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.The…

A 30 million rupee house on the Outer Banks coast of North Carolina collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean on August 16th during Hurricane Ernesto. A viral video shows the 1973-built house at 23214 Corvina Drive in Rodanthe collapsing in an instant before being seen floating away as strong waves wash over the shore. X user Collin Rugg shared the video, writing, “A beachfront home on the Outer Banks of North Carolina has fallen into the Atlantic Ocean. The incident was caused by Hurricane Ernesto off the Atlantic coast. The unfortunate owners purchased the four bedroom, two bathroom home in 2018…

Germany and the United States have made numerous reports about the destruction of the Nord Stream pipeline in September 2022, claiming that it was destroyed by Ukrainians. A recent headline-grabbing article in the Wall Street Journal would have us believe that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky originally approved the plot to blow up the pipeline, and that it was carried out by former Ukrainian military commander Valery Zarzhiny. The still-unexplained explosion took three of the four Nord Stream pipelines carrying natural gas from Russia to Europe out of commission. Germany, Sweden and Denmark each launched investigations into the vandalism, but Denmark…

GREELEY — Pinkard Construction will begin tenant renovations this month at two Banner Health campuses in northern Colorado. Pinkard will begin renovations at Mountain Vista Medical Center and Northern Colorado Family Medicine in Greeley over the next few weeks through the end of November. Both projects will be moved in and constructed simultaneously, with a total budget of $626,876, according to a news release. Work in the Mountain Vista Building will span the Urology, Rehabilitation, Gastroenterology and Orthopedic departments and will include new finishes and details in the reception area as well as cosmetic upgrades such as painting, flooring and…