21 m. ago Washington State guard Adria Rodriguez joins Spanish National Team for exhibition tournament

Washington State guard Adria Rodriguez joins Spanish National Team for exhibition tournament  The Spokesman-Review

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44 m. ago 'A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile' is part travelogue, part memoir

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Aatish Taseer about his book A Return to Self. It's part travelogue, part memoir and finds the writer wrestling with questions about immigration and cultural identity.

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3 h. ago Analog repeaters could be the key to practical mmWave deployment

Analog repeaters dramatically enhance millimeter-wave (mmWave) coverage in mobile networks by overcoming signal blockage, report researchers from Science Tokyo. As demonstrated in a field experiment at Ookayama Campus, low-cost repeaters connected either wirelessly or via optical fiber offer a promising solution for 5G and 6G networks. Both configurations achieved over 1 Gbps throughput and enhanced mmWave signal stability, showing strong potential for practical deployment in urban and high-traffic areas.

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3 h. ago Rat problems have residents up in arms, as City Council plans hearing

There is new urgency around the rat problem in Boston after researchers found that the city's rodents are carrying a disease common in tropical regions. The post Rat problems have residents up in arms, as City Council plans hearing appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Review: Paul Simon delivers a commanding incantation at Disney Hall

Review: Paul Simon delivers a commanding incantation at Disney Hall  Los Angeles Times

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4 h. ago The Seattle metro area is growing. Here's where people are coming from, new report finds

The Seattle metro area is growing. Here's where people are coming from, new report finds  Kitsap Sun

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5 h. ago Red AI: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Praises Chinese Tech Industry During Beijing Visit

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised the contributions of Communist Chinese companies and researchers to the field of AI during a recent visit to Beijing. Huang is interested in selling AI chips to America's enemy instead of ensuring the West wins the AI race. The post Red AI: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Praises Chinese Tech Industry During Beijing Visit appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Only one in four U.S. adults say Trump policies have helped them, AP

Only one in four U.S. adults say Trump policies have helped them, AP-NORC poll finds  PBS

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6 h. ago IG’s review of Fed headquarters not sufficient, says OMB chief

IG’s review of Fed headquarters not sufficient, says OMB chief  Washington Times

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6 h. ago VIDEO: Jon Rahm Seethes at 'Whistling' Fan During British Open

Do not whistle in Jon Rahm's backswing, or you will find yourself on the wrong end of a scolding rebuke. The post VIDEO: Jon Rahm Seethes at ‘Whistling’ Fan During British Open appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago American tourist confirmed dead after Turks and Caicos vacation disappearance

Police in the Turks and Caicos are insisting there was no foul play after finding the body of Brian Tarrence, an American from New York.

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7 h. ago Washington State Solicits Comments on Proposed PFAS Restrictions for Apparel and Cleaning Products

Washington State Solicits Comments on Proposed PFAS Restrictions for Apparel and Cleaning Products  The National Law Review

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7 h. ago Seattle police follow blood trail, bullets to find man who’d been shot

Seattle police follow blood trail, bullets to find man who’d been shot  KIRO 7 News Seattle

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7 h. ago Mistral’s Le Chat chatbot gets a productivity push with new ‘deep research’ mode

French AI lab Mistral introduced a range of new features to its Le Chat chatbot on Thursday that bring it closer to the capabilities of rivals like OpenAI and Google. The new update includes a new “deep research” mode, native multilingual reasoning, and advanced image editing. 

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7 h. 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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7 h. ago Analysis: Minnesota United sees its mirror image and finds the look frustrating

Analysis: Minnesota United sees its mirror image and finds the look frustrating  Star Tribune

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7 h. ago Why drones and AI can't quickly find missing flood victims, yet

For search and rescue, AI is not more accurate than humans, but it is far faster.

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8 h. ago Tech giants warn window to monitor AI reasoning is closing, urge action

Artificial intelligence is advancing at a dizzying speed. Like many new technologies, it offers significant benefits but also poses safety risks. Recognizing the potential dangers, leading researchers from Google DeepMind, OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic and a coalition of companies and nonprofit groups have come together to call for more to be done to monitor how AI systems "think."

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10 h. ago Researchers are using AI for peer reviews — and finding ways to cheat it

Researchers are using AI for peer reviews — and finding ways to cheat it  The Washington Post

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12 h. ago Jews Fleeing Canada for the United States amid Explosion of Antisemitism

Jews Fleeing Canada for the United States amid Explosion of Antisemitism  National Review

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