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15May/25

Future Soldier Systems and Getac Rugged Computing

May 15, 2025Conflict and WarAFCEA, Classes of computers, Germany, Getac, Getac Technology Corporation, Laptop, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall AG, Rugged computer, Spain, Tablet computeradmin

This press release announces that **Getac Technology Corporation**, a maker of **rugged computers**, will exhibit its devices at upcoming defence and public safety events in Spain and Germany, including the **FEINDEF** and **AFCEA 2025 events**. Getac will showcase a **new B360 Pro notebook** designed for military use and the **F110 tablet** alongside a defence docking solution. Additionally, **Rheinmetall AG** will present their **”Infantry Soldier of the Future – Enhanced System”**, which incorporates a Getac tablet. The article highlights the **durability, performance (including Edge AI capabilities), and connectivity** of Getac’s latest products for demanding defence environments, emphasizing their contribution to operational effectiveness. Continue reading

15May/25

5th Annual Mental Health Action Day

May 15, 2025HealthcareA.S.K., Mental health, PARAMOUNT GLOBAL, Showtimeadmin

The fifth annual Mental Health Action Day, is an initiative spearheaded by SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios and TaskForce that brings together thousands of organisations and brands. The goal of this global movement is to shift the focus from awareness to action regarding mental health. A key element promoted this year is the A.S.K. framework (Acknowledge, Support, Keep-in-Touch) for providing emotional support. Several examples are provided of how Paramount Global and its partners, including local CBS stations and popular television shows, are supporting non-profits and encouraging communities to take concrete steps for mental well-being through various local events and initiatives. Continue reading

15May/25

China Market: Not an Option, But a Must

May 15, 2025EconomyChina, China–European Union relations, Foreign direct investment, Foreign relations of China, International trade law, Jens Eskelund, World government, World Trade Organizationadmin

This is an exclusive interview with Jens Eskelund, the President of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, published by China Today and distributed by PR Newswire. The interview centres on the past, present, and future of China-EU economic and trade relations. Eskelund highlights the significant growth in commercial ties since China’s WTO accession and the intertwined interests of both economies. He also stresses China’s irreplaceable role in global supply chains and the potential for future cooperation, particularly in areas like consumption growth and the green transition. Continue reading

15May/25

Distinctive Assets Celebrates the Gift of Music

May 15, 2025MusicLas Vegasadmin

May 14, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — In a year of extraordinary circumstances, we were reminded to pause and appreciate life’s gifts: like the profound healing power of music. As the American Music Awards kicks off their 51st fan-voted extravaganza in Las Vegas on Memorial Day, we are taking this opportunity to celebrate music’s biggest names, the industry’s most revered icons, buzz-worthy newcomers and those who have been part of the soundtrack of our lives. Continue reading

15May/25

US Families Relocating to Europe Seek Tutoring Support

May 15, 2025EconomyAdam Caller, Education, Learning, Oxford, Oxford OX2 7HT, Teaching, Tutoring, Tutors International, United Kingdom, United Statesadmin

May 15, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — This is a press release from Tutors International, a private tutoring company, announcing a recent increase in enquiries from US families moving to Europe or the UK. The company attributes this rise to American families seeking lifestyle changes, cultural enrichment, or job flexibility abroad and highlights the key challenges families face Continue reading →

14May/25

Digital Economy Trust Index Insights

May 14, 2025EconomyChina, Consumer confidence, Digital economy, Economic systems, Egypt, France, Gross domestic product, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Trust, United Arab Emiratesadmin

May 14, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — According to a press release from Checkout.com, the company has launched its first Digital Economy Trust Index, ranking 16 countries based on consumer trust in online systems. The index highlights a strong link between trust in the digital economy and national GDP growth, suggesting that countries with higher digital trust tend to experience greater economic expansion. Continue reading →

14May/25

Stagnation in Mobile Internet Gender Gap Closing

May 14, 2025MobileArtificial intelligence, Claire Sibthorpe, Developing country, Economic geography, Gender digital divide, Information technology, Internet access, South Asiaadmin

May 14, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — According to a GSMA report, progress in closing the mobile internet gender gap in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) has stalled. The data indicates that women are significantly less likely than men to use mobile internet, with a large number remaining unconnected, particularly in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Continue reading →

14May/25

ZOE App: Decoding Food Labels with Science

May 14, 2025Food and DrinkBhutan Centre for Media and Democracy, Boston, Embedded, Jonathan Wolf, Kalam-Kalam Langit, king's college london, London, Tim Spector, ZOE 'Sadmin

May 13, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — A new free app called ZOE Health, developed by scientists and doctors to help consumers make healthier food choices has been launched. The app uses AI to analyse food items from a photo, providing users with insights based on processing methods and their potential health impact, categorized on a risk scale. Continue reading →

14May/25

Everyone isn’t ‘a little bit autistic’ – here’s why this notion is harmful

May 14, 2025HealthcareAimee Grant, Asperger syndrome, Autism, Autism rights movement, Autistic masking, Creative Commons, Developmental psychology, Double empathy problem, Masking, United Kingdom, Wellcome Trustadmin

Aimee Grant, Swansea University

I recently had a medical appointment and explained that I’m autistic. It affects how I communicate and understand information, and sometimes I’m misinterpreted as being rude. The person nodded and replied: “Well, everyone’s a little bit autistic.” They then shared something they struggle with, sometimes, when they haven’t had enough sleep.

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13May/25

AI can guess racial categories from heart scans – what it means and why it matters

May 13, 2025TechnologyArtificial general intelligence, Artificial intelligence, Artificial intelligence in healthcare, Computational neuroscience, Creative Commons, Cybernetics, Data science, Ethics of artificial intelligence, Explainable artificial intelligence, king's college london, SHUTTERSTOCK, Tiarna Lee, United Kingdomadmin

Tiarna Lee, King’s College London

Imagine an AI model that can use a heart scan to guess what racial category you’re likely to be put in – even when it hasn’t been told what race is, or what to look for. It sounds like science fiction, but it’s real.

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