Naveed Ahmad

Google DeepMind Introduces an AI-Enabled Mouse Pointer Powered by Gemini That Captures Visual and Semantic Context Around the Cursor

The mouse pointer has sat at the center of personal computing for more than half a century. It tracks cursor position. It registers clicks. Beyond that, it does almost nothing. Google DeepMind researchers outlined a set of experimental principles and demos for an AI-enabled pointer that goes considerably further: one that understands not just where…

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Strathcona County votes to keep integrated emergency services with a tax increase

Seven Alberta communities, including Strathcona County, operate their own combined fire-paramedic service with provincial funding. On March 13, Emergency Health Services (EHS) – Alberta told the county and six other Alberta communities with integrated services that provincial funding for municipal ambulance contracts would be reduced. Each community is now faced with the decision to hand…

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US to impose visa curbs on 13 people linked to Indian firm over prescription pills laced with fentanyl – World

The United States has said it was imposing visa restrictions on 13 people linked to Indian online pharmacy KS International Traders for selling counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl. The 13 people are close associates of KS International Traders, which operates out of India, and its owner, the US State Department. said on Tuesday. The…

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