Sentences with phrase «by humans on»

Some of these gray whales have become «friendly» and enthusiastically approach vessels to be petted and rubbed by the humans on board.

AVALON, CA — For the first time since intensive restoration efforts began nearly 30 years ago, two bald eagle chicks have hatched unaided by humans on Catalina over the weekend.

However, reliance by humans on cultural adaptations means that it is difficult to extrapolate from ecological relationships in other animals.»

The processors — modeled after the brain's networks of neurons — are first trained by humans on actual translations and then let loose on new sets of data.

Lead author Jarrod Hodgson, who carried out the research while at Monash (and who is now at the University of Adelaide), explained how the research compared drone derived image counts with those made by humans on the ground.

It is democratic in the sense that it allows people to «be present» at events like John Kennedy's funeral, the first steps by humans on the moon, and the war in Vietnam.

Including tap water, it brings in cash from roughly 3.5 % of all beverages consumed by humans on any given day.

Aggression that more than likely is not helped by the human on the other end of the leash who has convinced themselves based on past experiences with their dogs that their dogs don't get along with other dogs.

Not exact matches

By Saturday up to 200 employees drafted from merchandising, logistics, supply chain and human resources teams were marshaling people and goods from Home Depot's buzzing five - room command center filled with monitors tracking the storm and maps of the hurricane region pasted on walls.

SpaceX recently announced plans to land humans on Mars by 2024.

The coup attempt failed within a day, and Erdogan was quick to use the opportunity to solidify his already increasingly authoritarian rule by implementing a three - month state of emergency, temporarily suspending the European Convention on Human Rights, and removing tens of thousands of employees from military and government positions.

They can stand out by providing value, entertaining, or simply connecting with your followers on a human level.

If this idea sounds familiar — OK, even vaguely familiar — that's because De Brouwer was inspired by the Star Trek Tricorder, a handheld device that could examine living things and offer data on activity imperceptible to the human eye.

He also relies heavily on claims made by human rights groups and the United Nations in supporting his case against the Assad regime — claims that some skeptics have said are made with zero verification.

Western countries and human rights groups have denounced Duterte for an anti-drug campaign that has included more than 2,000 extrajudicial killings by masked gunmen on motorcycles and others.

«Freakonomics,» a 2010 film based on the book by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, explores the scientific and economic concepts behind human behavior.

Plus, all three firms rely, at least in part, on self - reporting by individuals — making human error a factor.

Reductions on this level would lower the total cost of national annual human health damages by US$ 20 billion to $ 50 billion annually.

The striking example I focused on then was the cancer drug Avastin, developed by Genentech (now Roche)-- which, at the time, had been studied in at least 400 completed human clinical trials for various cancers.

By treating freelancers like human beings, companies can ensure they'll never be at a loss for top talent, even on the most challenging projects.

Today, many legacy systems still rely on manual checks by humans.

It's a new book by Andrew Keen, a deep thinker on Silicon Valley culture, that proposes reconstructing our whole approach to the Internet by putting humans back at the center of our technology.

Shell Oil took that approach, and according to Hugh Mitchell, their Chief Human Resources Officer, their reliance on a range of internal and external services helped cut their HR budget by 40 percent in four years.

It has been predicted already that by 2020, we will be using gesture control on computers to stop us using our mouse and keypad, and that there will be a rise in robotics carrying out human work in an office environment.

If we think of the corporation (for - profit or otherwise) as an instrument or technology by means of which people seek to achieve their goals, then it becomes clear that the rights (or «rights») of different kinds of corporate persons depend not on what kind of entity they are, but on the the demonstrable goals of the human beings involved.

Another thing Bossa Nova did was to design the robots to look more «friendly» to humans by installing a small display screen and lighting on its small body.

CNBC visits researchers in Oxford, U.K., who are working on slowing or restoring the loss of sight by creating healthy DNA for the human retina.

The company said that it can't be fooled into giving users access to phones based on photos or by scanning human - looking masks.

«Companies led by older management tend to be very controlling, but when I look at people in the 20s or 30s, they're totally capable of working on their own and being productive,» said Kevin Wheeler, whose Future of Talent Institute researches and consults on human resources for Silicon Valley businesses.

Daryl Schuck, principal engineer of human space systems at Honeywell, says he contacted RI in the fall of 2010 after stumbling by chance on a mention of RI's tech in Popular Mechanics magazine.

As part of the series — produced by Darren Aronofsky and narrated by superstar Will Smith — several astronauts give personal anecdotes and perspectives about the planet based on a place few humans who have actually visited outer space.

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services are also impacted by the orders, which were reportedly handed down this week, and include a prohibition against some of the agencies posting on social media.

One of the most influential works on that list is «Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind,» originally published by a Canadian psychiatrist in 1901.

A recent survey by the Society for Human Resource Management found that 60 percent of employers asked said they run credit checks on at least some job applicants.

For example, perhaps cars driven by humans will be relegated to a single right - hand lane on the highway, until they're phased out entirely.

Earlier announcements by the Shi'ite militias that they will be involved in the offensive on Mosul, Islamic State's last major stronghold in Iraq, triggered warnings from human rights groups of sectarian violence in the mainly Sunni province.

The US Food and Drug Administration issued a «preliminary finding» that the genetically modified insects, produced by Oxitec at its labs in Oxford, England, and shipped as eggs to Florida, would have essentially «no significant impact» on human health, animal health, or the ecosystem.

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The machine learning nature of RankBrain presumably means that the system gets smarter and more sophisticated by building on what it already knows and making connections without human assistance.

It's an emergency surgical intervention meant to undo damage caused by human activity both in the oceans and on dry land, and it has been shown to work — bringing dead reef sections back from the edge in just a few years.

«I would hope both camps will read this and, I hope, see a deeply flawed human surrounded by other flawed humans trying to make decisions with an eye, not on politics, but on those higher values.»

After CT scans in 2011, the fossils pushed estimates of the earliest human habitation on the West Coast back by 800 years (to about 13,800 years before present day).

The most effective leaders inspire people by clearly articulating how the work they do together is helping other human beings and how each person's individual role on the team makes a difference.

On the contrary the fishing of sharks for their fins by humans has brought many species to the brink of extinction.

Yang was invited to speak at the meeting by UN-accredited advocacy group UN Watch but China's interventions bared China's sensitivity on human rights, say observers.

The post was in response to a report issued by Human Rights Watch, which advocated for an outright ban on autonomous armed machines before they become a reality.

Susan J. Fowler, an ex-Uber engineer, says she was propositioned by her manager and that human resources refused to act on her complaint, saying that it was a «first offense» and that they didn't want to damage the career of a «high performer.»

Part of it is the expectations that human beings have about how stories end, fed by a media that thrives on tidy resolutions.

Last month, in response to a survey that revealed experts believe A.I. will surpass human skills on all tasks by 2060, Musk tweeted that he believed it would be more like 2030 to 2040.

Trojans are typically spread by social engineering - for example, by tricking people into clicking a link, installing an app, or running some email attachment - and, as such, unlike viruses and worms, Trojans typically do not self - propagate - instead, they rely on human involvement.