Sports betting has grown far beyond who will win a game or whether the spread is covered. Every game offers numerous opportunities to place bets. Such microbets unravel the many plays that constitute a game into a sequence of uncertain actions, each of which can be gambled upon at lightning speed in real-time.
Spending lots of scrolling through social media videos is a habit that many people often fall into. While it can be entertaining, mental health experts say it also can be harmful.
In journal Information System Research, researchers posted a model they created that uses AI to detect which videos can affect mental health, or even spark suicidal thoughts.
In a new study, advanced analytics demonstrates that healthier school schedules are not only achievable but can also improve district operations and reduce costs.
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While Zillow’s “Zestimate” home-valuation algorithm boosts efficiency in residential real estate, it also benefits lower-income neighborhoods, even where the algorithms are sometimes less accurate in those areas.
Ramayya Krishnan discusses skill-based adoption patterns and displacement risks and what generative AI trends mean for government jobs and the policies that support reskilling.
Researchers at Towson University, including Natalie M. Scala, Ph.D., professor in the College of Business and Economics and co-director of the Empowering Secure Elections Lab at Towson University, have systematically analyzed thousands of ways that Precinct Count Optical Scanners (PCOS) machines could have process or security vulnerabilities—with the goal of helping local election officials identify and mitigate those risks.
A new study finds that social media marketing does little to help high-quality firms stand apart from competitors. Instead, it often pushes companies of all quality levels toward similar spending and pricing strategies, blurring the very signals firms hope will differentiate them in digital marketplaces.
On Thanksgiving, when food takes center stage along with all of the other traditions of the season, it’s important to revisit the impact of the gutting of U.S. foreign assistance and the related impacts on global hunger.
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