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in NewsHas AI Progress Really Slowed Down?
For over a decade, firms have guess on a tantalizing rule of thumb: that synthetic intelligence techniques would hold getting smarter if solely they discovered methods to proceed making them greater. This wasn’t merely wishful considering. In 2017, researchers at Chinese expertise agency Baidu demonstrated that pouring extra information and computing energy into machine studying […] More
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in NewsWhat Secretary of State Marco Rubio Would Mean for Latin America
Growing up in Miami amongst Cuban exiles who fled Fidel Castro’s revolution, Sen. Marco Rubio developed a deep hatred of communism. Now as President-elect Donald Trump’s selection for America’s high diplomat, he’s set to deliver that very same ideological ammunition to reshaping U.S. coverage in Latin America. Read More: How Asia and Africa Are Bracing […] More
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in NewsHow Small Businesses Can Help Tackle Climate Change
Formally, the U.N. COP29 local weather summit ongoing in Baku is a gathering of nationwide governments negotiating one of the simplest ways ahead to deal with local weather change. With nationwide and international local weather coverage dealing with challenges amid political uncertainty, negotiations right here have led to powerful conversations with out a sure final […] More
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in NewsAfter Sweeping Defeat, Harris Concedes to Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential marketing campaign from a standing begin three months in the past. And Wednesday afternoon it got here to an finish, unable to beat Donald Trump’s sweeping wins in former Democratic strongholds. Harris walked out for her closing speech of the marketing campaign on the Yard at her alma […] More
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in NewsInside Armenia’s Mission to Make Itself Indispensable
With an “Armenia wassup!” and rakish shimmy, Floridian pop sensation Jason Derulo opened the 2024 World Congress on Innovation & Technology (WCIT) in Yerevan on Oct. 4. “The greatest party on the planet is correct right here in Armenia tonight!” Derulo instructed revelers within the capital’s Republic Square, earlier than launching into his international hit […] More
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in NewsBangladesh: How Hasina Could Stage an Unlikely Comeback
When Sajeeb Wazed Joy’s mother obtained into scorching water, he did what many people do as of late: he messaged the household WhatsApp group. But the difficulty in query wasn’t a parking nice or thriller ailment. Joy’s mom, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed, was going through a preferred rebellion intent on forcing her ouster. […] More
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in NewsJ.D. Vance Pretends He’s Moderate on Abortion
J.D. Vance tried to distort his personal place on abortion within the vice presidential debate on Oct. 1, suggesting that he “by no means supported a nationwide ban.” In the previous, he has stated that he “actually would love abortion to be unlawful nationally” and was “sympathetic” to the view {that a} nationwide ban was […] More
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in NewsPete Rose, Baseball’s Banned Legend, Dies at 83
LeBron James broke the NBA’s all-time scoring report again in February of 2023, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the all-time record: James now has 40,747 factors and counting. Imagine, lower than a handful a years from now, LeBron was banned from basketball for all times. It’s ludicrous. Lionel Messi has scored 841 objectives for membership and […] More
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in NewsDeath of Hezbollah’s Nasrallah Brings New Chance for Peace
Just when the prospect of peace within the Middle East appeared additional away than ever, the dramatic dying of longtime Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah considerably alters the stability of energy and provides a renewed alternative for peace. It is difficult to overstate the importance of eradicating Nasrallah from the scene. He was a singular chief […] More
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in NewsWhat Does Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim Stand for?
So much has modified since my final dialog with Anwar Ibrahim 10 years in the past, when he jumped on a crackly cellphone name between court docket hearings to disclose his possibilities of beating a trumped-up sodomy cost “didn’t look good.” Things seemed significantly brighter for Malaysia’s Prime Minister once we caught up final month […] More
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in NewsAI Leaders Discuss the Technology’s Transformative Potential
Inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil, researcher and Brookings Institution fellow Chinasa T. Okolo, director of the U.S. Artificial Safety Institute (AISI) Elizabeth Kelly, and Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S, mentioned the transformative energy of AI throughout a panel at a TIME100 Impact Dinner in San Francisco on Monday. During the dialogue, which was moderated by […] More
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in NewsTaylor Fritz Likes His Chances of Victory on the U.S. Open
Taylor Fritz is below no phantasm. After beating his American compatriot Frances Tiafoe in 5 units on Friday night time on the U.S. Open semifinals, Fritz turned the primary U.S. males’s participant to succeed in the ultimate of his nation’s crown-jewel tennis occasion in 18 years—a little bit of a mind-boggling drought. Fritz is aware […] More
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