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Darvin Ham got his chance early Friday night to make a statement. Two hours later, it was the Lakers’ turn.Facing what could be called a midseason crisis, the Lakers needed to approach Friday with the kind of attention and force the moment demanded, a chance to end a losing streak before hosting the red-hot Clippers on Sunday.But instead of failing to meet the moment with effort, the Lakers, in some ways just as they did against the Miami Heat on Wednesday, failed to meet the moment with competency, replacing…

The cameras can also detect when the driver is distracted, whether texting or talking on the cell phones while driving and trigger relevant alerts to the driver.Driver Management relied heavily on physical observation or basic sensor technologies. However, these methods were often inadequate to assess accurately the driver's behaviour and to provide timely feedback. The emergence of AI-powered systems has transformed this landscape by enabling the analysis of a wide array…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Given the ability of artificial intelligence to mimic humans' problem-solving ability, it's not surprising that many people are turning to AI-powered wellness coaches to help them plan exercise routines, track their nutrition, and set goals for losing weight. However, in one important aspect, these…

The makers of an app called Sleep Reset claim it can help you get more (and better) sleep without the use of drugs — and they have the study to prove it. A group of researchers from the University of Arizona's Sleep and Health Research Program, some of whom also serve as the company's medical advisors, have just published a paper in peer-reviewed journal Frontiers in Sleep. The paper details the results of a 12-week program that used Sleep Reset, which apparently increased the average participant's sleep time by 44…

One major US investment fund, Felicis Ventures, which has stakes in Australian companies including graphic design software maker Canva and employee survey tool CultureAmp, devotes 1 per cent of every cheque it writes to founder wellbeing. Others, such as the Australian firm AirTree Ventures, are big advocates of coaching. A new Sydney start-up, Medoo, is building a software platform to help coaches manage their business.Canva’s founders Cliff Obrecht, Melanie Perkins, and Cameron Adams rolled out coaching across the…

Many Samsung Health users seem to be sleeping on the Sleep Coaching feature – bad pun intended, no regrets. Sleep Coaching is a neat tool that can help you get better rested by becoming more mindful of your habits and other factors that have a negative impact on your sleep. Or at least, that’s the theory behind Sleep Coaching. In practice, I’ve tried it a couple of times, and I didn’t gain much from it for one simple fact: it’s forgettable, especially if you don’t get enough sleep. Sleep Coaching revolves around giving…

Jason Hiner/ZDNETMany people aspire to reach their peak health and wellness, but often struggle to achieve it. As a result, the wellness and health market is booming with fitness trackers, sleep trackers, meditation apps and more. According to a Bloomberg report, Apple is working on an AI-powered health coaching service. The service, codenamed Quartz, will use Apple Watch data to create tailored coaching programs that can make suggestions regarding better exercising, sleeping and eating practices, according to the…

Apple Inc. is working on an artificial intelligence-powered health coaching service and new technology for tracking emotions, its latest attempt to lock in users with health and wellness features.The new coaching service — codenamed Quartz — is designed to keep users motivated to exercise, improve eating habits and help them sleep better, according to people with knowledge of the project. The idea is to use AI and data from an Apple Watch to make suggestions and create coaching programs tailored to specific users, said…

Apple is reportedly working on an iPad version of its Health app for iOS that could be released later this year. The iPhone maker is said to be working on a new health service that coaches users to exercise more and eat or sleep better, as well as the ability to keep track of users' emotions. The purported service will reportedly be available to users at a monthly fee, and Apple is said to be planning to launch the mood tracking tool in the coming months, while the health coaching service could make its debut in…

Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports on a few features Apple is planning for its Health initiative with this year’s iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 operating system updates. According to the journalist, the Cupertino firm is working on an AI-powered health coaching service and a new technology for tracking emotions. The coaching service, codenamed Quartz, is designed to “keep users motivated to exercise, improve eating habits, and help them sleep better.” Using AI and data from the Apple Watch, Apple could create “coaching…