Is Handwriting Still Important?
A high school student taking the preliminary SAT for college admission admitted that the request to write a single sentence in cursive was unexpected. When students heard this, there was a noticeable gasp in the room. “Cursive? It’s like a foreign language for many of us who only see it in letters from our grandparents,” […]
New AI tool can forge a user’s handwriting convincingly: researchers
Let's call it a sign of the times. Computer scientists in the Middle East recently patented an artificial intelligence program that can imitate human handwriting to an indistinguishable level. The biggest advancement in Dubai, and what differentiated our results from past models, was in correlating the physical distance between text in images. “To imitate someone's […]
Handwriting exposed Oba Chandler’s horrific Florida murders of woman, daughters
Oba Chandler, the Florida man convicted of three counts of murder in the deaths of Joan Rogers and her two teenage daughters, denied any wrongdoing until his execution. The murders of Rogers and his daughters, 17-year-old Michelle and 14-year-old Christy, began in June 1989, when they were found in Tampa Bay with their necks tied […]