SC researchers explore AI robots for farming
The AI revolution is happening, one crop at a time.
Read More
Tag: technology
Richland County’s silent epidemic: Suicide rates rise, seniors at risk
Suicide rates in Richland County are rising, and one particularly vulnerable population is being affected the most.
Read More
Budget provision puts TikTok in jeopardy in SC classrooms
The S.C. legislature passed a measure compelling schools to block TikTok on all state-issued devices – or lose almost half their funding.
Read More
USC tests out AI cleaning robots, concerning some custodians
New Gausium Vacuum 40 stands at its charging station in the Thomas Cooper Library at the...
Read More
As AI threatens to create new child porn market, SC legislators have yet to discuss
AI-generated child sex abuse material concerns South Carolina’s attorney general. But lawmakers say it’s not a part of the immediate conversation.
Read More
State corrections officials push for more money to block illegal phones in prisons
Lee Correctional Institution has disabled 790 illegal cell phones since July. There are about 1,080 inmates at the prison.
Read More
Bikes sit abandoned after share program shut down in spring
There is still no future in sight for Columbia’s bikes. Bikes at 18 downtown stations sit unused.
Read More
Nostalgia Central: Midlands shops provide gaming memories, memorabilia
Retro shops offer vintage electronics and gaming consoles that are now in such high demand.
Read More
Richland Two students working to make toys accessible for disabled children
Some children have motor trouble that makes it difficult to play with toys. A local high school is changing that.
Read More
Women finding their place in STEM fields
Women are claiming their place in STEM classrooms and the engineering workplace. The country has seen a slow and steady increase in the number of women entering those fields.
Read More
Clemson is making strides in EV industry. Will USC do the same?
As the future of the automotive industry is calling South Carolina home, Clemson University is rolling out its own electric vehicle school in response. Will the University of South Carolina follow suit?
Read More
AI in the classroom: How do SC educators feel about ChatGPT?
South Carolina school districts have yet to ban ChatGPT as some schools across the country move to ban the program.
Read More