Tag: development
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Netflix attacked for posting AI jobs that pay $900K while writers, actors strike
[ad_1] Among the many reasons why Hollywood actors have joined screenwriters in a historic industry-stopping strike are calls for better pay, plus greater protections against the rise of artificial intelligence in developing scripts or using artist’s likenesses in movie and TV productions. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Netflix NFLX, -1.18% is catching…
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Opinion: Here’s a Father’s Day gift that dads can give to the whole family
[ad_1] John McClellan is a friend and former colleague of mine who exemplifies excellence as a classroom teacher. He gave up his lunches to provide extra help to students. He spent countless hours constructing ways to spark a passion for mathematics and even created a scholarship to help offset the cost of college for a…
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New Alzheimer’s drug trial seen as ‘potentially very important’
[ad_1] Positive results from an Alzheimer’s trial by Eli Lilly are seen as a very important step in the battle to fight the fatal disease, but questions remain about whether it will be covered by Medicare. Eli Lilly’s LLY positive Phase 3 trial showed that the drug donanemab “significantly slowed cognitive and functional decline” in…
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Moderna, Merck combo cancer-vaccine treatment shows ‘significant’ promise
[ad_1] A cancer vaccine developed by Moderna Inc. and Merck & Co. Inc. showed promising results in a key study, reducing the risk of recurrence or death by 44%, the drug makers said Sunday. About 79% of melanoma patients in a 157-person trial who were treated with Moderna’s personalized mRNA-4157 (V940) therapy in combination with…