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IEEE Life Members Committee Reconnects With Members

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During the pandemic, fewer life members were attending in-person activities and joining local groups, and donations to the Life Members Fund , which supports several programs, dropped off. This years conference , Learning Never Stops, is scheduled for 11 to 13 June at Tufts University in Medford, Mass. More than 180 people attended.

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Navigating the Dual-Use Dilemma

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Dual-use risk is not taught in most universities, despite it being something that students will likely face in their careers, such as when assessing whether their work is subject to export control regulations on dual-use items. Organizing workshops and seminars on dual-use and ethical considerations at robotics conferences and universities.

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Ways to Bridge the U.S. Computer Science Education Gap

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For such a policy to be successful, however, it needs to support teacher training, promote equity in schools, and encourage collaboration throughout students’ preuniversity, university, and industry endeavors. universities have a part to play. Of the 40 percent of U.S.

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Daimler Trucks’ FUSO introduces eCanter SensorCollect concept refuse truck

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These commands include following the operator, halting, avoiding obstacles, and stopping immediately if a person or object comes in close proximity to the vehicle. Fitted with LiDAR, ultrasonic sensors and high-accuracy GPS, the truck can safely perform remotely transmitted commands by detecting people or objects in its vicinity.

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Honda begins joint research with Boston University in information security for AI; secure MPC

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Honda Research Institute (HRI), a Honda R&D subsidiary, and Boston University have agreed to begin joint research in the area of data security and privacy for artificial intelligence (AI) research. In order to enable AI to cooperate with people, personal information about the users must be collected and analyzed. Honda noted.

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UTSA researchers review security risks for e-scooters and riders

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Researchers at the University of Texas San Antonio have published a review of the security and privacy risks posed by e-scooters and their related software services and applications. Those who sign up to use e-scooters also offer up a great deal of personal and sensitive data beyond just billing information.

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A Novel IEEE Workshop Showcases Jamaica’s Engineering Community

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The section held a first-of-its-kind workshop in January at the University of Technology in Kingston. Students and members met with IEEE leaders, government officials, university professors, and industry executives. Students from several local schools and universities participated in the event. IEEE Member Juleen Gentles.

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