94 m. ago How AI models successfully detect personality traits from written text

A research team at the University of Barcelona (UB) has shown how artificial intelligence (AI) models can detect personality traits from written texts, and for the first time has managed to analyze in detail how these systems make decisions. These results, published in the journal PLOS One, open up new perspectives for understanding how personality manifests itself in natural language and also how more transparent and reliable automatic detection tools can be built.

Politics

8 h. ago Trump's appeals judge nominee to face tough questions in Senate

The nomination of the president's former personal lawyer Emil Bove to an appellate judgeship could represent a pivot point in Trump's approach to the judiciary.

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15 h. ago Calvin Riley: FBI releases sketch of second person possibly connected to 2016 murder of man playing Pokémon Go in San Francisco

Calvin Riley: FBI releases sketch of second person possibly connected to 2016 murder of man playing Pokémon Go in San Francisco  ABC7 San Francisco

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18 h. ago Celebrated Roxbury restaurant might close after manager arrested by ICE

“This sudden separation has been incredibly traumatic for our family, and we are doing our best to hold things together without the person who has always been an anchor in our lives.” The post Celebrated Roxbury restaurant might close after manager arrested by ICE appeared first on Boston.com.

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19 h. ago Want to own Napoleon's hat? Some of his belongings are being auctioned

Sotheby's in Paris is actioning off a collection of relics from Napoleon's private world, including rings, a travel throne and one of his iconic bicorn hats.

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21 h. ago Karen Read lawyer Alan Jackson lambasts prosecutors in fiery statement

Alleging “an egregious breach of prosecutorial ethics,” Jackson accused prosecutors of executing “a personal vendetta” against Karen Read. The post Karen Read lawyer Alan Jackson lambasts prosecutors in fiery statement appeared first on Boston.com.

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22 h. ago Chicago Teachers Union president suggests children belong to the school system

The Chicago Teachers Union president declared during a Monday speech that children belong to the city school system as it faces enrollment decline and rising costs.

Society

25 h. ago Exiled prince warns Iranian military of 'final chance' to stand up to the regime

Exiled Iranian Prince Reza Pahlavi warned military personnel that it was their "final chance" to stand up against Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime. Pahlavi also urged the international community to let the regime in Iran fall.

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26 h. ago Wisconsin couple charged in scheme to poison women man had dated

Paul VanDuyne Jr. and Andrea Whitaker placed cyanide, homemade poisons, and other substances in water bottles and cars belonging to two women he had briefly dated, the authorities said. The post Wisconsin couple charged in scheme to poison women man had dated appeared first on Boston.com.

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32 h. ago A Trove Of Princess Diana’s Personal Belongings Is Going Up For Auction

A large trove of the princess’ belongings including her Lady Dior handbag, will be auctioned this week. For some buyers, more intimate items are the main draw.

Politics

32 h. ago The Trump administration is making an unprecedented reach for data held by states

States hold troves of sensitive personal data that were previously never shared with the federal government or across federal agencies. The Trump administration is trying to change that.

Politics

34 h. ago WATCH: Shark attack on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina marks second in one week

Just days after a shark attack on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina, first responders rushed to help a second person that was bit by a shark on the same beach.

Events

43 h. ago Washington shopping center in busy commercial corridor is up for auction

Washington shopping center in busy commercial corridor is up for auction  WCBU Peoria

Politics

50 h. ago US insurance giant Aflac says customers’ personal data stolen during cyberattack

The U.S. insurance giant provides supplemental insurance to around 50 million customers.

Economics

51 h. ago Oklahoma City police report shooting incident outside arena after Thunder's win over Pacers to win NBA Finals

Oklahoma City Police reported one person was injured in a shooting near Scissortail Park after the Thunder's NBA championship win over the Pacers on Sunday night.

Events

53 h. ago Washington Nationals' Michael Soroka Sets New Personal Strikeout Record

Washington Nationals' Michael Soroka Sets New Personal Strikeout Record  Sports Illustrated

Events

55 h. ago Barbara Walters turned down Clint Eastwood romance because she didn’t ‘mix business with pleasure’

New documentary exposes Barbara Walters' controversial career and complex relationships, highlighting how the pioneering journalist neglected personal life for professional success.

Politics

56 h. ago The David Lynch estate auction doubled as a caffeinated wake

Most of the bidding action was online. But at a ritzy Beverly Hills hotel, hopeful bidders united by genuine affection for Lynch admired the tools of the late artist's trade. It was a mirthful wake.

Politics

56 h. ago Prince William and Kate Middleton quietly building trusted team for ‘inevitable transition’: experts

While King Charles III has been dutifully completing royal duties, Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Prince and Princess of Wales, are thinking about their futures.

Politics

60 h. ago Person ‘hanging off a cliff’ rescued at sunset in San Francisco

Person ‘hanging off a cliff’ rescued at sunset in San Francisco  KRON4

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