2 Jun,2022 | Happy, The Horizons Tracker by Adi Gaskell
Most supermarkets today promote the charitable work they do in terms of donations to community food banks. Research from Northeastern highlights, however, how such seemingly altruistic gestures can in fact benefit the bottom line of the supermarkets. The research...
15 Feb,2021 | Happy, Power of Positivity
A Google subsidiary called X, or The Moonshot Factory, aims to end food waste around the world with AI. The offshoot created two programs to help food producers, suppliers, and commercial kitchens direct extra food to food banks. Having excess food may seem like a...
9 Feb,2021 | Happy, Power of Positivity
Jessica McClard launched the grassroots Little Free Pantry project in May 2016 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Inspired by the Little Free Library concept, she wanted to address the rising food insecurity in the U.S. She filled the mini pantry with non-perishable foods...
14 Dec,2020 | Happy, The Horizons Tracker by Adi Gaskell
AI has had some interesting use cases in recent years, such as researchers attempt to use it to optimize the flow of people through the emergency department of a hospital. The researchers developed a model that translates predictions on the arrival of patients into...
2 Oct,2020 | Happy, Positive Outlooks
Spread positivity on: According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), there are about 1.3 billion tons of food wasted worldwide each year. That number amounts to one-third of edible food produced for human consumption. Not wanting to...
