Large reasoning models almost certainly can think

Recently, there has been a lot of hullabaloo about the idea that large reasoning models (LRM) are unable to think. This is mostly due to a research article published by Apple, "The Illusion of ...

CrowdStrike & NVIDIA’s open source AI gives enterprises the edge against machine-speed attacks

Now CrowdStrike and NVIDIA are flipping the script. Armed with autonomous agents powered by Charlotte AI and NVIDIA Nemotron ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Estimating Average and Heterogeneous Effects of Special Education: A Causal Machine Learning Perspective ()

Causal Machine Learning (CML) unites ML techniques with CI in order to take advantage of both approaches’ strengths. CML ...
Marketplace

Battery makers look to grid storage as market for electric vehicles slows

Companies that make the high-capacity batteries that usually end up in EVs are now shifting focus to supplying data centers and storage for energy producers. General Motors said it will take a $1.6 ...
The New Yorker

Ayşegül Savaş on the Space Between Imagination and Reality

This interview was featured in the Books & Fiction newsletter, which delivers the stories behind the stories, along with our latest fiction. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. This week’s story, ...
The Texas Observer

Inside the Rift Between Texas Dems and a Soros-Backed PAC

The Texas Majority PAC is the latest deep-pocketed initiative meant to turn Texas blue. But have its dollars just brought more discord? On a sunny mid-July evening, dozens packed into a community ...
Phys.org

Between rain and snow, machine learning finds nine precipitation types

In research that could improve weather forecasting and winter driving safety, a University of Michigan-led study distinguished nine distinct precipitation types—varieties of rain, snow and mixed-phase ...
CNBC

Not all debt is bad — how to tell the difference between good debt and bad debt

When you hear the word, "debt," it's likely an immediate pit begins to form in your stomach. Debt means you owe money and if you don't pay it back, the balance you owe will grow even larger. But if ...
Sports Illustrated

Charles Leclerc's Reaction In "Random" F1 Security Search Video Goes Viral

The Monegasque sensation took part in a humorous moment as his entry was delayed to the Singapore Grand Prix - but he saw the funny side. A sixth-placed finish for Charles Leclerc might not have been ...
Today

The True Story That Inspired Dwayne Johnson's 'The Smashing Machine'

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson takes on one of his most personal and fitting roles in “The Smashing Machine.” The film, directed by Benny Safdie, follows pioneering mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark ...
Odessa American

IT’S GEEK TO ME: What is the difference between a search engine and AI?

Answer: Ah, what a great question, especially considering that I am the self-appointed sole holder of that most coveted artifact: the Geekudon Black Belt in the dark art of Google-Fu. That makes yours ...
Today

Where Is Mark Kerr, Subject of 'The Smashing Machine,' Now?

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson underwent a remarkable transformation for his latest movie “The Smashing Machine,” a film inspired by the real-life of former MMA fighter Mark Kerr. During a Sept. 30 ...