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AWARN News
AI From Futuri Powering New Florida Network for Instantaneous Multilingual EAS Translations
Emergency management officials in Florida are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to better protect residents from the threat of hurricanes and other natural disasters, thanks to a project with Futuri (a company very familiar to radio broadcasters.)...
Testing ATSC 3.0 and AI-Powered Translations
The Public Media Venture Group (PMVG) is working with a consortium of Korean companies to demonstrate and deploy AI-powered translation services on PMVG’s ATSC 3.0 station in Cookeville, TN. The station is currently testing Spanish language and American Sign...
Broadcasters Advocate for Software Option for Emergency Alerting, with Demise of New Hardware Options from SAGE
Software updates on mobile phones and smart devices around the house have become commonplace, so why not the technology that runs how stations receive and transmit Emergency Alert System messages? That is what many radio engineers believe, according to an Inside Radio...