2 h. ago Jed the Fish, KROQ DJ whose musical tastes helped shape the 1980s and ’90s, dies at 69

Jed the Fish, KROQ DJ whose musical tastes helped shape the 1980s and ’90s, dies at 69  Los Angeles Times

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3 h. ago PETA Thanks Trump Admin for Phasing Out Animal Testing at FDA, EPA

Animal rights nonprofit group PETA is praising the Trump administration for its work to end animal testing within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), thanking them for "helping spare tens of thousands of animals each year." The post PETA Thanks Trump Admin for Phasing Out Animal Testing at FDA, EPA appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Man kidnapped near a Safeway and beaten for days in trailer, Washington cops say

Man kidnapped near a Safeway and beaten for days in trailer, Washington cops say  Tacoma News Tribune

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4 h. ago A stranger helps a grieving daughter clean her mother's grass

In 2023, Ashley Blas traveled to visit her mother's grave for the first time since the funeral, 30 years ago. A man she encountered ended up respecting her grave, too.

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5 h. ago She’s running the Boston Marathon to push limits and give back

"Each mile I run will help grant life-changing wishes to children facing critical illnesses." The post She’s running the Boston Marathon to push limits and give back appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Photonic computing needs more nonlinearity: Acoustics can help

Neural networks are one typical structure on which artificial intelligence can be based. The term "neural" describes their learning ability, which to some extent mimics the functioning of neurons in our brains. To be able to work, several key ingredients are required: one of them is an activation function which introduces nonlinearity into the structure.

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5 h. ago The Mars Volta drop new album, announce tour dates for fall 2025

The Mars Volta drop new album, announce tour dates for fall 2025  Los Angeles Times

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6 h. ago Home Depot and Lowe's spring sales help you save on lawn maintenance equipment

Get your yard looking its best with these lawn maintenance tools that are on sale now at Home Depot and Lowe's.

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6 h. ago Jed the Fish, KROQ DJ whose taste in music helped shape the 1980s and ’90s, dies at 69

Jed the Fish, KROQ DJ whose taste in music helped shape the 1980s and ’90s, dies at 69  Los Angeles Times

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7 h. ago Cherished SF dive bar coming back to life with the help of former bartender

Cherished SF dive bar coming back to life with the help of former bartender  SFGATE

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7 h. ago New UK system to protect satellites against attack shows how global conflict has spilled into outer space

The UK government has announced £65 million in funding for a new system called Borealis which is intended to help the UK military defend its satellites against threats. Borealis is a software system that collates and processes data to strengthen the UK military's ability to monitor what's going on in space.

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7 h. ago Getting AIs working toward human goals: Study shows how to measure misalignment

Ideally, artificial intelligence agents aim to help humans, but what does that mean when humans want conflicting things? My colleagues and I have come up with a way to measure the alignment of the goals of a group of humans and AI agents.

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9 h. ago Google’s newest AI model is designed to help study dolphin ‘speech’

Google’s AI research lab, Google DeepMind, says that it has created an AI model that can help decipher dolphin vocalizations, supporting research efforts to better understand how dolphins communicate. The model, called DolphinGemma, was trained using data from the Wild Dolphin Project (WDP), a nonprofit that studies Atlantic spotted dolphins and their behaviors. Built on […]

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9 h. ago Google Classroom gives teachers an AI feature for quiz questions

Google Classroom introduced a new AI-powered feature designed to help teachers generate questions. Launched on Monday, this tool lets educators create a list of questions based on specific text input. Using this text-dependent question generation tool, which utilizes Gemini, teachers can either upload files from Google Drive or manually enter text for the AI to […]

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9 h. ago Opinion: Alaska’s kids deserve better: It’s time to fund our schools.

Opinion: Alaska’s kids deserve better: It’s time to fund our schools.  Anchorage Daily News

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9 h. ago US sees biggest drop in Australian visitors since Covid as travellers avoid Trump’s America

US sees biggest drop in Australian visitors since Covid as travellers avoid Trump’s America  The Guardian

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10 h. ago Family of American found dead on Bahamas beach fears ‘evidence will disappear,’ pleads for help

Maryland man Dinari McAlmont's family is pleading for "international help" after the 23-year-old was found dead on a Bahamas beach on April 6 during a family vacation.

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10 h. ago Nigeria Marks 11 Years Since Boko Haram Schoolgirl Kidnapping amid Jihadist Massacres

Details of a massacre of dozens of Christians in the restive Middle Belt of Nigeria, believed to have occurred at the hands of genocidal Fulani jihadists, began surfacing over the weekend as the nation marks the holiest season in Christianity and the anniversary of one of the most abhorrent acts of Islamic terrorism in the nation's modern history. The post Nigeria Marks 11 Years Since Boko Haram Schoolgirl Kidnapping amid Jihadist Massacres appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Popular beach destination requires tourists to book spots via app or website

Some beaches in Sardinia, Italy, are planning to implement a new digitized system requiring tourists to reserve a spot on the beach through an app or on a website. The process begins soon.

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11 h. ago Educators hope 'abysmal' national literacy rates will be addressed now that DEI, gender ideology out the door

ThevTexas-based campaign At Grade Level is urging parents to ask their kids to read out loud to them to raise awareness about low literacy rates.

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