Technology
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What history can teach us about combating disinformation problems of today
Daniel Lawrence talked on WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” about the history of disinformation and what it can teach us about combating the issue today.
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UW Health nurses using AI to improve patient messaging
As the health care industry continues to struggle with staffing, UW Health is looking to artificial intelligence to help nurses respond to patient messages more efficiently.
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Ascension still working to restore medical record access after cyber attack
Ascension says it hopes to restore access to electronic medical records for providers and patients by June 14, more than a month after the cyber attack.
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Ascension is the latest Wisconsin health system hit with a cyber attack
Ascension, a health system with numerous hospitals and clinics in Wisconsin, is investigating a cyber attack that interrupted access to some technology systems. But it’s unclear whether the hack affected sensitive patient information.
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Most families exceed screen time guidelines. What does that mean for kids?
Child and family therapist Jeff Reiland talks with WPR’s Larry Meiller about ways to tamp down on screen time.
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Breast cancer screenings should start at age 40, draft recommendations say
Those evidence-based recommendations are a change-up from the previous standard of women getting screened regularly after turning 50.
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Wisconsin political ads must now disclose if they include AI-generated content
Candidates and political groups will have to disclose when they use artificial intelligence to generate audio or video in ads aired in Wisconsin, according to a new law signed Thursday.
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State officials hear from industry, labor on embracing AI without leaving workers behind
The Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence is tasked with identifying the current effects of AI on Wisconsin’s labor market and making policy recommendations for investments in workforce development and education related to AI.
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Wisconsin heating and cooling specialist optimistic for future of heat pumps
Travis Herzog, a residential estimator and heat pump specialist for Midwest Heating and Cooling, talked with “The Morning Show” about technological advances, maintenance advice and the differences between heat pump systems.
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Utilities weigh power demand from AI amid clean energy transition
As big tech companies race to capitalize on artificial intelligence, utilities in Wisconsin are assessing how to balance surges in demand for power amid the clean energy transition.