2 h. ago New framework reduces memory usage and boosts energy efficiency for large

BingoCGN, a scalable and efficient graph neural network accelerator that enables inference of real-time, large-scale graphs through graph partitioning, has been developed by researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan. This breakthrough framework utilizes an innovative cross-partition message quantization technique and a novel training algorithm to significantly reduce memory demands and increase computational and energy efficiency.

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2 h. ago Apple’s Liquid Glass interface improves with release of iOS 26 Beta 2

These are not likely the final adjustments, given that iOS 26 doesn't launch publicly until the fall. However, they are indications that Apple is actively listening to early user feedback and making tweaks accordingly.

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3 h. ago Wind driven fire activity prompts upgraded evacuations for the Himalaya Road, Aggie Creek Fires

Wind driven fire activity prompts upgraded evacuations for the Himalaya Road, Aggie Creek Fires  Alaska Wildland Fire Information

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3 h. ago Interior Alaska fires trigger lengthy highway delays and continued evacuations

Interior Alaska fires trigger lengthy highway delays and continued evacuations  Anchorage Daily News

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4 h. ago South Africa's big rooftops could power six million homes: How to make it happen

South Africa has many factories, warehouses, schools and hospitals—big buildings with large rooftop spaces. In such a sunny country, these flat surfaces would be perfect for large photovoltaic solar systems that could generate enough renewable energy to supply themselves, and feed into the national grid. This would reduce the amount of coal that South Africa's national electricity provider would need to burn. Renewable energy engineer and Ph.D. candidate Mamahloko Senatla-Jaane was part of a team who researched how commercial buildings could be set up to serve as strategic assets for decarbonization and increase the security of South Africa's power supply.

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4 h. ago New research reveals Uber's algorithmic pricing leaves drivers and passengers worse off

A new study from researchers in the University of Oxford's Department of Computer Science has found that Uber's use of dynamic pricing has led to higher fares for passengers and lower earnings for drivers, while increasing Uber's share of revenue.

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4 h. ago Police investigate Midtown Anchorage shootings that left man dead and 2 people injured

Police investigate Midtown Anchorage shootings that left man dead and 2 people injured  Anchorage Daily News

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5 h. ago Opinion: Congress must rethink the reconciliation bill’s harmful impacts on Alaska’s food systems

Opinion: Congress must rethink the reconciliation bill’s harmful impacts on Alaska’s food systems  Anchorage Daily News

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5 h. ago Opinion: Why clean energy and national security go hand in hand in Alaska

Opinion: Why clean energy and national security go hand in hand in Alaska  Anchorage Daily News

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5 h. ago New laser power converters can transmit power to further, remote destinations

From smart grids to the internet of things, the modern world is increasingly reliant on connectivity between electronic devices. Thanks to University of Ottawa researchers, these devices can now be simultaneously connected and powered with a simple optical fiber over long distances, even in the harshest environments.

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6 h. ago US business activity moderates; inflation pressures building up

US business activity moderates; inflation pressures building up  Reuters

Economics

6 h. ago DUI driver accused of fatally striking cyclist offered Anchorage officer $1,000 to ‘act like nothing happened,’ charges say

DUI driver accused of fatally striking cyclist offered Anchorage officer $1,000 to ‘act like nothing happened,’ charges say  Anchorage Daily News

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6 h. ago Chappys Social House has been serving comfort food in Washington Twp. for 10 years

Chappys Social House has been serving comfort food in Washington Twp. for 10 years  Dayton Daily News

Society

7 h. ago Simple daily activity could reduce risk of lower back pain, study finds

Research from Norway shows longer daily walks could improve chronic lower back pain, with those walking over 100 minutes experiencing lower risk despite intensity.

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8 h. ago America250Alaska to highlight state’s storied baseball legacy

America250Alaska to highlight state’s storied baseball legacy  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

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8 h. ago ‘For Sale’: DOGE moves to sell off almost half a billion in federal real estate, relocate cabinet agency HQs

Sale of six prominent Washington D.C. properties would help reduce $36 trillion national debt without layoffs.

Economics

9 h. ago EPA Orders Radius Recycling to Reduce Pollutant Discharges into San Francisco Bay

EPA Orders Radius Recycling to Reduce Pollutant Discharges into San Francisco Bay  eponline.com

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12 h. ago Trump moves to open protected Arctic lands in Alaska to oil drilling

Trump moves to open protected Arctic lands in Alaska to oil drilling  The Daily Climate

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18 h. ago LLMs factor in unrelated information when recommending medical treatments

Researchers find nonclinical information in patient messages — like typos, extra white space, and colorful language — reduces the accuracy of an AI model.

Politics

19 h. ago Pain – OKC title cements NBA’s rotten legacy with Seattle Sonics fans

Pain – OKC title cements NBA’s rotten legacy with Seattle Sonics fans  Seattle Sports

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