The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The Natural Cycles app uses daily temperature measurements and period cycle tracking to predict the days someone is least likely to get pregnant. Natural Cycles only uses temperature to measure fertility signals, and it doesn’t incorporate other metrics, like cervical mucus. But research is still limited.

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DataRobot

AUGUST 5, 2021

In 2019, Utah struck a deal with Banjo, a threat detection firm selling AI services to process live traffic feeds, dispatch logs, and other data. The researchers measured how the participant’s estimates changed in response to seeing a prediction, with and without uncertainty estimates.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The detailed suggestions we received included budget breakdowns, tips for developing minimum viable brand designs and advice on how to measure success. Utah’s Podium raises pre-IPO round, boosting its valuation to $3 billion. ” Utah’s Podium raises pre-IPO round, boosting its valuation to $3 billion.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

David Rabie, the Chicago startup’s co-founder and CEO, told TechCrunch that it plans to use the funding in large part to open a second facility, most likely in Utah, to help with fresh food distribution to the western half of the U.S. Tovala , the smart oven and meal kit service, has closed a Series C of $30 million.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The port combines chemo-port efficacy with sensor technology to measure and remotely monitor early onset of complications by reporting and tracking patient response over the course of their treatment. Skinner and Welcher then formed the company in May 2020 and filed a non-provisional patent with an attorney in Utah.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2020

. “The fluorescent signal is proportional to the concentration of the thing we want to measure and is easily measured and interpreted by our instrument’s software to give the user a final result,” according to LightDeck chief executive, Chris Myatt. sensitivity and 99.6% specificity, the company said in a statement.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As Vice quoted Suresh Venkatasubramanian, a member of the board of directors for ACLU Utah, in 2019: “Because this data is collected as a by-product of police activity, predictions made on the basis of patterns learned from this data do not pertain to future instances of crime on the whole,” Venkatasubramanian’s study notes.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Smartwatches measure blood oxygen from the wrist, though, which may not be as accurate as the fingertip. Pulse oximeters use wavelengths of light to measure how much oxygen is in the blood — oxygenated and non-oxygenated blood absorb different wavelengths. They’re usually just measuring time at rest, though.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

The user’s satisfaction is measured by a reward that depends on unknown factors such as user preferences and road segment delays. Acknowledgements We thank our co-authors Aditya Bhaskara (University of Utah), Sungjin Im (University of California, Merced), and Kamesh Munagala (Duke University).

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TechCrunch

JULY 31, 2022

The 10 states are Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Because of hygiene and social distancing measures, merchants who used to frown upon letting customers pay small amounts by card are now encouraging contactless transactions.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

It cites the Save the Children and Utah Food Bank breaches as especially costly examples of weak security measures. By contrast, Bloomerang’s short guide to nonprofit cybersecurity goes into depth about the danger of poor security practices. Worse still, these scandals caused long-term damage to these organizations’ reputations.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Several instruments have been developed to measure a person’s “activation” level about their health, most prominently the Patient Activation Measure (PAM) developed by Judith Hibbard, PhD. By any measure, those are outcomes worth investing in, especially in an era of value-based care.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Unconference sessions , featuring topics as diverse as "playing an ARG" (with real labyrinth adventures ), "engaging visitors who were dragged to the museum," and "measuring and defining success in participatory projects." Click any link above to see the video from the initial pitch and final report from each group.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

Here’s Caroline Haskins writing Tuesday in BuzzFeed : Utah Gov. San Francisco, in a possible step toward a contact isolation program, has begun paying to house people who were homeless in hotels as a measure to reduce the spread of the disease. Israel and Denmark are among the countries that have been using such facilities.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As a measure of atonement, the company said it would not threaten employees when they requested clarification of acceptable workplace behavior. HR managers need to have fair and firm policies in place as this is not a time for leading from behind. New Mexico protects employees’ rights to express “political opinions”.

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Engadget

MARCH 5, 2025

Utah has once again passed a bill that attempts to place new limits on childrens ability to access social media and other apps. Should the governor sign the bill into law, it would be (as The Verge points out ) the first such measure in the country. On Wednesday, Meta, Snap and X issued a rare joint statement praising the Utah measure.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Held at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, the event is the second in a series of four debates arranged by the Commission on Presidential Debates, and the first since President Donald Trump’s alarming coronavirus diagnosis last week. On Wednesday, October 7th, Sen.

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Engadget

MARCH 12, 2025

Google is pushing back on a bill that would make Utah the first state in the US to have a law requiring app stores to conduct age verification of their users. A spokesperson also confirmed that the company requested that Utah Governor Spencer Cox veto the bill. A spokesperson for Cox didnt immediately respond to a request for comment.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

The National Conference of State Legislatures reports that in the last six years, 20 states have passed measures calling for a switch to year-round daylight saving time, many at the cajoling of golf industry lobbyists. The Utah Golf Association is also fighting a bill to make standard time permanent.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2020

Since 2012, at least 41 states and DC have considered legislation related to autonomous vehicles, and 29 states and DC have enacted those measures, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Eight states are expected to take part as well, including California, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

MK: And a similar measure has been introduced in the House and even just earlier this week. Well, my ally was Jack Danforth, Republican from Missouri, Orrin Hatch from Utah. Ajit Pai, the chairman, seemed onboard for that kind of change in the law. The interesting thing was George Bush, the first George Bush, he vetoed the bill.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Workers say the company waited far too long to instate safety measures that would protect workers. Utah spent $2.75 A warehouse in northeast Pennsylvania has become Amazon’s biggest COVID-19 hot spot. Local politicians believe there are more than 100 cases. Karen Weise / The New York Times ).

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