3 hours ago Building an understanding of how drivers interact with emerging vehicle technologies

The MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology Consortium provides data-driven insights into driver behavior, along with trust in AI and advance vehicle technology.

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5 hours ago Cowboys' $240M star Dak Prescott admits to crying over horrendous season as team faces constant mockery

Dak Prescott revealed he cried after the Cowboys' recent loss to the Houston Texans as critics of the franchise mock the team relentlessly.

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6 hours ago American Airlines passenger who helped restrain unruly traveler says situation was 'fight or flight'

Three American Airlines passengers flying from Milwaukee to Texas stepped in to help a flight attendant restrain a disruptive passenger who was trying to exit the plane mid-air.

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7 hours ago Microsoft collaboration develops DroidSpeak for better communication between LLMs

A team of computer engineers and AI specialists at Microsoft, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of Chicago, has led to the development of a new language that allows LLMs to speak with one another more efficiently. The group has posted a paper outlining the ideas behind the new language, how it works and the sorts of improvements in efficiency it can lead to, on the arXiv preprint server.

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7 hours ago Consortium led by MIT, Harvard University, and Mass General Brigham spurs development of 408 MW of renewable energy

Projects in Texas and North Dakota support clean energy transition as MIT moves closer to 2026 net-zero goal.

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9 hours ago Governor Orders Arrest of Chinese Operatives Hunting Down Dissidents in Texas

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order this week for the Department of Public Safety to "target and arrest any criminals executing" Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence operations. The governor cited a CCP "Operation Fox Hunt" aimed at the forcible return of dissidents to China. The governor also issued orders to divest the state from Chinese assets and protect infrastructure. The post Governor Orders Arrest of Chinese Operatives Hunting Down Dissidents in Texas appeared first on Breitbart.

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15 hours ago Women's Basketball Drops Narrow Decision to Boise State at Chase Center

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20 hours ago MIT researchers develop an efficient way to train more reliable AI agents

The technique could make AI systems better at complex tasks that involve variability.

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22 hours ago Texas AG opens investigation into advertising group that Elon Musk sued for ‘boycotting’ X

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Thursday he is opening an investigation into the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) to determine whether the trade group’s members conspired to boycott “certain social media platforms.” While the press release doesn’t name social media platforms by name, one of them is likely Elon Musk’s X, which filed […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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