65 m. ago Microsoft’s most capable new Phi 4 AI model rivals the performance of far larger systems

Microsoft launched several new “open” AI models on Wednesday, the most capable of which is competitive with OpenAI’s o3-mini on at least one benchmark. All of the new pemissively licensed models — Phi 4 mini reasoning, Phi 4 reasoning, and Phi 4 reasoning plus — are “reasoning” models, meaning they’re able to spend more time […]

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2 h. ago Trump administration opens federal probe into Washington’s transgender student policy

Trump administration opens federal probe into Washington’s transgender student policy  The Spokesman-Review

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2 h. ago Robert Kraft spoke at an Everett community meeting about the proposed Revolution stadium

Among other comments, Kraft claimed that "people from outside Massachusetts" tried to pitch ownership on relocating the Revolution prior to the recent Everett proposal. The post Robert Kraft spoke at an Everett community meeting about the proposed Revolution stadium appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago May Day protesters will rally nationwide against the 'war on working people'

May Day is not officially acknowledged in the U.S. because of what historians say is an ongoing resistance to unity among the working class. This resistance is prompting protesters to take action on Thursday, regardless.

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2 h. ago Meta forecasted it would make $1.4T in revenue from generative AI by 2035

Meta made a prediction last year its generative AI products would rake in $2 billion to $3 billion in revenue in 2025, and between $460 billion and $1.4 trillion by 2035, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday. The documents, submitted by attorneys for book authors suing Meta for what they claim is unauthorized training of […]

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3 h. ago Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Apr 30, 2025 Game Summary

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Apr 30, 2025 Game Summary  NBA

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3 h. ago Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Apr 30, 2025 Box Scores

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Apr 30, 2025 Box Scores  NBA

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3 h. ago Early 2025 Season Prediction: The Washington Commanders Will Be a Better Team With a Worse Record Than Last Year

Early 2025 Season Prediction: The Washington Commanders Will Be a Better Team With a Worse Record Than Last Year  The MoCo Show -

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3 h. ago At Vietnam War Memorial, Grief, Anger and a Sense of Finally Moving On

Visitors to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the anniversary of the fall of Saigon said they still felt sadness and fury. And some, at last, had a sense of closure.

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3 h. ago Uncovered: 'Maryland Man' Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Wife Made Second Complaint of Spousal Abuse in 2020

The wife of the Democratic Party's "Maryland Man" reportedly filed a previously unknown 2020 request for protection against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has recently been deported back to his home country of El Salvador, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The post Uncovered: ‘Maryland Man’ Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Wife Made Second Complaint of Spousal Abuse in 2020 appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Judge Rebukes Apple and Orders It to Loosen Grip on App Store

The ruling was a stinging defeat for Apple in a long-running antitrust case brought by Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, on behalf of app developers.

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4 h. ago Truck Overturns, and Millions of Dimes Spill Onto Texas Highway

Road lanes were closed for about 14 hours while crews used vacuums, shovels and their hands to scoop up freshly minted loose coins.

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4 h. ago N.Y.C. Board Backs Raising Stabilized Rents by 1.75% to 4.75%

The city’s Rent Guidelines Board voted in favor of higher rents for nearly one million rent-stabilized apartments, as landlords said they face rising costs.

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4 h. ago Study accuses LM Arena of helping top AI labs game its benchmark

A new paper from AI lab Cohere, Stanford, MIT, and Ai2 accuses LM Arena, the organization behind the popular crowdsourced AI benchmark Chatbot Arena, of helping a select group of AI companies achieve better leaderboard scores at the expense of rivals. According to the authors, LM Arena allowed some industry-leading AI companies like Meta, OpenAI, […]

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4 h. ago Trump: Private Sector Investment Nearing $8 Trillion Since I Took Office

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that private sector investments into the United States since he returned to office are nearing $8 trillion. The post Trump: Private Sector Investment Nearing $8 Trillion Since I Took Office appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Patriots reportedly won’t pick up option on Cole Strange’s contract

Strange only appeared in three games last season while recovering from a knee injury. The post Patriots reportedly won’t pick up option on Cole Strange’s contract appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Mass. veteran drowns saving son and niece in Florida, family says

“His selfless actions were a reflection of the man he was—brave, loving, and devoted to those he cared about.” The post Mass. veteran drowns saving son and niece in Florida, family says appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Exclusive: House Republicans Applaud Trump’s Border, Tariff Accomplishments in First 100 Days

House Republicans touted President Donald Trump's accomplishments at the U.S.-Mexico border and his success at getting dozens of countries to the trade negotiation table as his biggest wins during his first 100 days in office in exclusive interviews with Breitbart News this week. The post Exclusive: House Republicans Applaud Trump’s Border, Tariff Accomplishments in First 100 Days appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Comedian Rachel Bloom says finding humor isn't hard despite industry's political correctness fears

Comedian Rachel Bloom spoke to Fox News about what its like to be a comedian in 2025 amid contemporary pressures around political correctness.

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5 h. ago David Horowitz, Leftist Turned Trump Defender, Is Dead at 86

Once a Marxist, he came to embrace hard-right positions, including the falsehood that Mr. Trump won in 2020, and to mentor Stephen Miller, later the Trump adviser.

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