83 m. ago Zuckerberg and Meta investors reach settlement in $8B privacy case

The shareholders' lawsuit alleges Facebook execs intentionally violated an FTC agreement by sharing user data with third-party apps without user consent.

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1 hour ago AI could make these common jobs more productive without sacrificing quality

A study of Chile's workforce finds that AI could "accelerate" nearly half of the tasks performed by the country's 100 most common jobs.

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1 hour ago 10th person dies in Fall River assisted living facility fire, DA says

Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition following Sunday’s five-alarm blaze. The post 10th person dies in Fall River assisted living facility fire, DA says appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago When the stakes are high, do machine learning models make fair decisions?

Machine learning is an integral part of high-stakes decision-making in a broad swath of human-computer interactions. You apply for a job. You submit a loan application. Algorithms determine who advances and who is declined.

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7 h. ago NASA tests scientific instruments in Arizona crater ahead of moon landing attempt

NASA wants to land Artemis astronauts on the moon in 2027, but the scientific instruments they'll bring must be tested on Earth. The best place to do that is a mile-wide meteorite crater in Arizona.

Technology

19 h. ago D.C.'s Little Sesame secures $8.5M to boost hummus production with new manufacturing facility

D.C.'s Little Sesame secures $8.5M to boost hummus production with new manufacturing facility  The Business Journals

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21 h. ago Washington County Jail Successfully Completes 2025 U.S. Marshals Service Detention Facility Review

Washington County Jail Successfully Completes 2025 U.S. Marshals Service Detention Facility Review  Washington County Sheriff's Office-Ohio

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22 h. ago Kristi Noem in Talks with 5 Red States to Construct Detention Facilities Inspired by Alligator Alcatraz

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is in talks with five other states to construct migrant detention facilities inspired by Alligator Alcatraz, she confirmed over the weekend. The post Kristi Noem in Talks with 5 Red States to Construct Detention Facilities Inspired by Alligator Alcatraz appeared first on Breitbart.

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22 h. ago The Chaotic Early Days Inside Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center

Several immigrant detainees described high tension and anxiety at the remote, hastily constructed facility over a lack of information, recreation and access to medication.

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23 h. ago Faster, smarter, more open: Study shows new algorithms accelerate AI models

Just as people from different countries speak different languages, AI models also create various internal "languages"—a unique set of tokens understood only by each model. Until recently, there was no way for models developed by different companies to communicate directly, collaborate or combine their strengths to improve performance.

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24 h. ago Inmates Earn Forklift Certification at Washington County Facility

Inmates Earn Forklift Certification at Washington County Facility  The Delta News

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25 h. ago DHS Squashes More Establishment Misinformation on Migrant Detention Facilities

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is continuing to squash misinformation touted by the establishment media on the migrant detention facilities across the country. The post DHS Squashes More Establishment Misinformation on Migrant Detention Facilities appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

25 h. ago Judge orders release of migrant trans woman held in male section of ICE facility

A Mexican trans migrant seeking asylum in the U.S. after allegedly being abducted and raped by cartel members has been ordered released from an all-male ICE detention facility.

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26 h. ago Razer Freyja Review: A Haptic Gaming Cushion for Better Immersion

Razer’s haptic gaming cushion can make your favorite virtual worlds feel real, if you don’t mind the uncomfy seat.

Politics

28 h. ago Portland City Council considers how to boot ICE out of city facility

Portland’s progressive-leaning city council is exploring ways to expel Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from a detention facility that has become a flashpoint for violent clashes between agents and radical agitators.

Politics

30 h. ago Immigration arrests of mostly noncriminals accelerated in Southern California in June

Immigration arrests of mostly noncriminals accelerated in Southern California in June  Los Angeles Times

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36 h. ago How to more efficiently study complex treatment interactions

A new approach for testing multiple treatment combinations at once could help scientists develop drugs for cancer or genetic disorders.

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40 h. ago FBI captures former Marine Corps reservist accused of shooting at ICE officers at Texas detention center

FBI apprehended former Marine Corps reservist Benjamin Song in Dallas, charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing AR-15 rifles at officers at an ICE facility.

Events

40 h. ago Speculation Swirls After Deadly Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility

A former employee said she never saw the staff perform fire drills. The local fire chief pushed back at claims that dispatching more firefighters would’ve saved more lives.

Events

43 h. ago Fall River fire: Assisted living facility’s track record, fire department’s staffing under scrutiny

Questions about Gabriel House living conditions and emergency preparedness continue to swirl amid the ongoing investigation into Sunday’s deadly fire. The post Fall River fire: Assisted living facility’s track record, fire department’s staffing under scrutiny appeared first on Boston.com.

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