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☆ A man in Alaska stranded while riding a snow machine was rescued after using his iPhone 14's emergency satellite SOS feature
  + stars: | 2022-12-02 | by ( Britney Nguyen | Antonio Villas-Boas | Junior Reporter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
He used Apple's iPhone Emergency SOS via satellite feature, on iPhone 14 and 14 Pro, to be rescued. The area where the stranded Alaska man was rescued using Apple's Emergency SOS via Satellite on iPhone 14. Apple's Emergency SOS via Satellite feature that communicates with Apple's Emergency Response Center allowed the rescue team to receive this information faster than a typical satellite communication device. The Emergency SOS via Satellite feature is available on iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models for free for two years after activating the phone. You can demo Apple's Emergency SOS via Satellite feature without actually alerting rescue services before setting off on an adventure or journey to get a feel for the feature and how it works.
☆ 6-year-old boy rescued from rubble of Indonesia quake amid hope of more survivors
  + stars: | 2022-11-24 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +3 min
A day earlier, searchers rescued a 6-year-old boy who was trapped for two days under the rubble of his collapsed house. Suharyanto, chief of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency, said he was found alive next to the dead body of his grandmother. “We hope all victims can be found soon,” Henri Alfiandi, chief of the National Search and Rescue Agency, said Thursday. The National Disaster Mitigation Agency has said 171 public facilities were destroyed, including 31 schools. Suharyanto, chief of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency, said 100 of the 271 confirmed deaths were children.
☆ 20-year-old hiker missing in New Hampshire
  + stars: | 2022-11-22 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Phil-Helsel-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Phil Helsel | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +1 min
Searchers in New Hampshire are looking for a 20-year-old hiker who was supposed to take a route by Mount Lafayette but never returned, officials said. Sotelo is 5 feet, 3 inches tall and around 115 pounds, and was last seen wearing a brown jacket. The route she was to go on was described as the route of Mount Lafayette, Haystack and Flume. Mount Lafayette is over 5,000 feet tall. Anyone who may have encountered her is asked to call New Hampshire State Police dispatch at 603-271-1170.
☆ Marissa Mayer says Google is concerned about the declining quality of the web
  + stars: | 2022-11-16 | by ( Tom Dotan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Google worries website quality is declining, according to one of the company's earliest executives. Marissa Mayer, one of Google's earliest employees and a onetime leader of its search team, said that's because Google is concerned about the declining quality of the web. She made the comments on the Freakonomics podcast in an episode that looked into whether the quality of Google search has declined. Her comments about the state of Google search come at a time when criticism of the service is rising. People have complained about the declining quality of search results and the need to include search terms like "Reddit" in a query to find answers written by humans.
☆ Gold’s Gym owner was on plane with 5 others when it crashed off Costa Rica
  + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +2 min
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — The RSG Group of gym outlets, including Gold’s Gym and McFit, confirmed Monday that founder and CEO Rainer Schaller, family and friends were aboard a small plane that disappeared from radar just off Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. “We are shocked, stunned, and full of grief about this tragic accident,” the RSG statement read. Costa Rican authorities said pieces of the twin-engine turboprop aircraft were found in the water Saturday, after the flight went missing Friday. Schaller was in the news in 2010 for his role as organizer of the Berlin Love Parade techno festival. Schaller fought back against the accusations of wrongdoing, noting that his security concept received official city approval.
☆ I’ve been following a woman around the internet. Turns out she was created by artificial intelligence.
  + stars: | 2022-10-16 | by ( Evan Ratliff | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +31 min
Even in their first efforts, the GAN images were quickly on par with those made by any other, less intelligent software. You can find the results on the Generated Photos site, where you can filter by ethnicity, age, sex, eye color, and other attributes. Generated Photos' GANs tend to match conventional beauty standards, a product of the models that have been fed to the software. I'm not sure anyone would be surprised to find fake images accompanying testimonials on an Estonian bitcoin exchange or an online CBD seller. Are they real people deploying fake images, or fake people deploying fake images?
☆ Body believed to be California woman missing for 2 months found at crash site
  + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Phil-Helsel-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Phil Helsel | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +2 min
A body believed to be that of a California woman reported missing two months ago was found at a wrecked car that apparently went off a cliff, officials said Tuesday. Jolissa Fuentes, 22, was reported missing Aug. 8 after she didn’t return home and couldn’t be reached, police said. Fresno County Sheriff's Office via FacebookOn Monday, searchers found the wreckage of Fuentes’ car and a body, along with the woman’s belongings, in a ravine near Pine Flat Lake, officials said. "He promised me he was going to find my daughter,” Fuentes’ father, Joe Fuentes, said at Tuesday’s news conference. Alcaraz said he went to the area because he had a fresh set of eyes, and "I just got lucky."
☆ Flight AF447: Airbus and Air France charged with involuntary homicide for Rio-Paris crash in 2009
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Jim Bittermann | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
Paris CNN Business —The trial of two of France’s biggest companies began Monday over the crash of Air France flight 447 in 2009 that killed 228 passengers and crew. Air France denied the company was responsible for the crash and said the charges should again be dismissed. The Air France A330 aircraft plunged into the Atlantic Ocean in June 2009. It was a problem that had affected a few Airbus aircraft in the past, but one which the company had not corrected. Air France stands accused of failing to train pilots on how to respond to the kind of situation the crew faced.
☆ Flight AF447: Airbus and Air France stand trial over 2009 crash
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Jim Bittermann | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
Paris CNN Business —The trial of two of France’s biggest companies begins Monday over the crash of Air France flight 447 in 2009 that killed 228 passengers and crew. Air France denied the company was responsible for the crash and said the charges should again be dismissed. The Air France A330 aircraft plunged into the Atlantic Ocean in June 2009. It was a problem that had affected a few Airbus aircraft in the past, but one which the company had not corrected. Air France stands accused of failing to train pilots on how to respond to the kind of situation the crew faced.
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