Category: injuries

Amazon and the NFL team up to create a ‘Digital Athlete’ simulation

Post author By Randall
Post date December 5, 2019
Categories In Ai, Amazon, athletes, aws, computer simulation, data, digital athlete, football, gear, injuries, machine learning, medicine, Nfl, platform, players, prevention, Tech, tomorrow

[ad_1] The platform will combine Amazon’s AI, machine learning and computer vision technologies with NFL’s data sets, which include info on player position, play type, equipment used, playing surface, player injury info and more. In the near-term, they hope to better treat and rehabilitate injuries, but in the future, they’ll use the Digital Athlete platform […]

Amazon warehouse injury numbers highlight pressure on workers

Post author By Randall
Post date November 25, 2019
Categories In Amazon, business, employees, fulfillment centers, fulfillmentcenters, gear, injuries, Tech, workers

[ad_1] In a statement provided to Engadget, Amazon denies that its “fulfillment centers are unsafe and efforts to paint our workplace as such based solely on the number of injury recordings is misleading given the size of our workforce” (its full statement on the reports is below). As of June, it employed 125,000 people at […]

The CDC is launching its first investigation into e-scooter injuries

Post author By Randall
Post date March 8, 2019
Categories In cdc, centers for disease control and prevention, e-scooter injuries, e-scooters, electric scooters, escooters, gear, injuries, Tech, Transportation
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[ad_1] The study is being overseen by Jeff Taylor, the manager of the Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit with Austin Public Health. He’s joined by three epidemiologists from the CDC who will focus on severe injuries that occurred to e-scooter riders in Austin. The study has already completed the data collection process and is now […]