7 h. ago AI models can now be customized with far less data and computing power

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have created a new method to make large language models (LLMs)—such as the ones that power chatbots and protein sequencing tools—learn new tasks using significantly less data and computing power.

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7 h. ago Flying is safe thanks to data and cooperation. Here's what the AI industry could learn from airlines on safety

Approximately 185,000 people have died in civilian aviation accidents since the advent of powered flight over a century ago. However, over the past five years among U.S. airlines, the risk of dying has been almost zero. In fact, you have a much better chance of winning most lotteries than you do of dying as a passenger on a U.S. air carrier.

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7 h. ago Kurt Suzuki hired as Angels manager. Former catcher finished 16

Kurt Suzuki hired as Angels manager. Former catcher finished 16-year career in Anaheim  Los Angeles Times

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11 h. ago Live: Israel ceasefire violations continue in Gaza as US praises progress

Live: Israel ceasefire violations continue in Gaza as US praises progress  Al Jazeera

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12 h. ago Breitbart News Hosting Policy Events with Secretary Sean Duffy and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin

Breitbart News is hosting policy events in November with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, as the Trump administration continues to make progress in key areas of government to make the America First agenda a reality. The post Breitbart News Hosting Policy Events with Secretary Sean Duffy and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago Cherrypicking Data, Harrell Paints Misleading Picture of Seattle’s Traffic Safety Progress

Cherrypicking Data, Harrell Paints Misleading Picture of Seattle’s Traffic Safety Progress  The Urbanist

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14 h. ago Turning indoor light into power: Research provides insights that could supercharge smart devices

A new study from SFU's School of Sustainable Energy Engineering (SEE) proposes an innovative standardization framework to overcome long-standing inconsistencies in testing indoor solar technology—enabling reliable efficiency measurements and accelerating progress toward practical, sustainable indoor energy harvesting.

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14 h. ago S.F. isn’t a finished product. It’s a work in progress. Can it ever learn to see itself that way?

S.F. isn’t a finished product. It’s a work in progress. Can it ever learn to see itself that way?  San Francisco Chronicle

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15 h. ago Biden 'rang the bell' after completing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden "rang the bell" after finishing radiation therapy for metastatic prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.

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21 h. ago OPINION: A shuttered government was not the lesson I hoped my Texas students would learn on a trip to Washington D.C

OPINION: A shuttered government was not the lesson I hoped my Texas students would learn on a trip to Washington D.C  The Hechinger Report

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36 h. ago Battle for governor in closely watched election may be headed for a photo finish

Republican Jack Ciattarelli narrows gap with Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey governor race as new polls show tightening contest ahead of Election Day.

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46 h. ago Raheem Morris: Michael Penix Jr. said he was OK to finish, will be evaluated on Monday

Raheem Morris: Michael Penix Jr. said he was OK to finish, will be evaluated on Monday  NBC Sports

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3 d. ago RECAP: Sounders finish regular season on a high note, late goal earns team Decision Day win

RECAP: Sounders finish regular season on a high note, late goal earns team Decision Day win  Seattle Sounders FC

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3 d. ago Huskies making progress under Jedd Fisch, but they're still second tier

Huskies making progress under Jedd Fisch, but they're still second tier  The Seattle Times

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4 d. ago Dogs, children, Elders and stuffed animals: Evacuations almost finished after Halong

Dogs, children, Elders and stuffed animals: Evacuations almost finished after Halong  Alaska's News Source

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4 d. ago Swiss minister speaks to Bessent in U.S., gives no sign of progress on tariffs

Swiss minister speaks to Bessent in U.S., gives no sign of progress on tariffs  Reuters

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4 d. ago Washington Trust Bancorp Is Showing Progress (Upgrade) (WASH)

Washington Trust Bancorp Is Showing Progress (Upgrade) (WASH)  Seeking Alpha

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4 d. ago The deafening silence of the ‘Free Palestine’ movement after the Gaza ceasefire

Gaza ceasefire creates unexpected quiet among Free Palestine supporters as moral identity conflicts with acknowledging incremental progress in activism.

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5 d. ago GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy Presses FDA for Answers on Approval of New Abortion Pill

Sen. Bill Cassidy led more than a dozen GOP senators in sending a letter to the FDA Commissioner pressing for answers about the recent approval of a generic abortion pill and agency progress studying the risks of mifepristone.  The post GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy Presses FDA for Answers on Approval of New Abortion Pill appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago For first time in over decade, US states show progress on obesity rates

For first time in over decade, US states show progress on obesity rates  Al Arabiya English

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