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Using a hand-held X-ray fluorescence scanner, Packard-Grams found that some of those documents contain ink with lead and/or copper.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
That’s because LLMs are far more user-friendly than a scanner or TV that requires what she called a “born-to-it comfort with tech” to operate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He said that risked the "deterioration and damage" of an MRI scanner, which cost about £10m.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The patents cover both the scanner design and the image-processing techniques, including the NN developed by Alonso-Monsalve.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
When forced to leave my house for an extended period of time, I take my typewriter with me, and together we endure the wretchedness of passing through the X-ray scanner.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
More police forces are adopting A.I. facial scanners; the tech is being piloted in schools, buses, and stores as well.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
The latter is usually responsible for security at airports in the United States, with fans and media having to go through airport security-style scanners.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Hynix in its exchange filing said funds could be used to purchase highly advanced equipment such as ASML’s extreme ultraviolet scanners, which can cost hundreds of millions of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Today, lasers are used throughout modern society, from supermarket barcode scanners to vision correction procedures and advanced scientific instruments.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
As the subjects used the video game, the researchers studied their performance with behavioral tests, and used eye scanners and captured the electrical activity in their brain with EEG.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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