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Post Doc Fellow: AI and Data Systems in Nuclear/Particle Physics, Stellenbosch University In most industries, maintenance is a waiting game. Things are fixed when they break. But in the 21st century, ...

Nvidia Corporation remains a Strong Sell as the risk/reward ratio has deteriorated despite its leadership in AI and impressive YTD performance. Major risks include unsustainable valuation, ...

When engineers build AI language models like GPT-5 from training data, at least two major processing features emerge: memorization (reciting exact text they’ve seen before, like famous quotes or ...

While delivering his victory speech on Tuesday night, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made a statement about the government's role in citizens' lives, sparking concern from critics online.

Folks using melatonin supplements as a sleep aid might be putting themselves at risk for future heart problems, a new study says. Adults with insomnia who'd been using melatonin for a year or more had ...

It's a well-known fact that quantum calculations are difficult, but one would think that quantum computers would facilitate the process. In most cases, this is true. Quantum bits, or qubits, use ...

Just more than half of Americans believe President Trump is using the Department of Justice to go after his political enemies, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. Of those ...

Plastics are woven into every aspect of our lives, but what was once the poster child for convenience is fast becoming a pariah product. The era of single-use plastic must end; banning it is the only ...

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