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Generative AI can brainstorm objectives, but needs human expertise for decision quality
Generative AI can brainstorm objectives, but needs human expertise for decision quality A recent study finds that while generative AI (GenAI) can help define viable objectives for organizational and policy decision-making, the overall quality of those objectives falls short unless humans intervene. The paper is published in the journal Decision Analysis. Go to techxplore
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Covid-era rules for addiction medication, Ritalin are extended again
Covid-era rules for addiction medication, Ritalin are extended again The Trump administration appears poised to extend a temporary, Covid-era rule allowing health providers to prescribe certain controlled substances, like ADHD medications and treatments for opioid addiction, via telemedicine. Under the current rules, providers can initiate prescriptions for drugs like Ritalin or Adderall for ADHD, or…
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STAT+: Richard Pazdur, longtime cancer regulator, named drug center director at FDA
STAT+: Richard Pazdur, longtime cancer regulator, named drug center director at FDA WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday named Richard Pazdur, its longtime overseer of cancer therapies, as its top drug regulator. Pazdur replaces former Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Director George Tidmarsh, who exited the agency earlier this month amid…
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STAT+: At ‘hush-hush’ MAHA summit, RFK Jr. and deputies to mix with biotech leaders
STAT+: At ‘hush-hush’ MAHA summit, RFK Jr. and deputies to mix with biotech leaders WASHINGTON — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and many top deputies are scheduled to speak alongside industry executives and health activists at a daylong MAHA event on Wednesday that has not been publicly disclosed by administration officials or event organizers.…
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Opinion: I’m a physician who went to the anti-vaccine movement’s biggest gathering. More of my colleagues should too
Opinion: I’m a physician who went to the anti-vaccine movement’s biggest gathering. More of my colleagues should too As I stepped into line to pick up my badge for the Children’s Health Defense (CHD) conference last weekend in Austin, Texas, a gregarious man approached holding two tall plastic tubes he said contained “clots” from Covid…
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STAT+: Chinese government’s support for biotech fuels huge rally
STAT+: Chinese government’s support for biotech fuels huge rally Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Good morning, we just had our first snow of the season in Chicago, I just ordered a pie for Thanksgiving, and I’m still in denial that…
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Institutional Investors Shift From Speculation to Diversification: Sygnum
Institutional Investors Shift From Speculation to Diversification: Sygnum Portfolio diversification now outweighs short-term profit as the main driver of institutional crypto investment, according to a new report. Callan Quinn Go to decrypt.co
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Ethereum Spot Order Activity Hints at Institutional Re-Entry, Analysts Claim
Ethereum Spot Order Activity Hints at Institutional Re-Entry, Analysts Claim On-chain data shows Ethereum whales are accumulating, signaling a potential local bottom as the Fusaka upgrade nears. Akash Girimath Go to decrypt.co
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Senate Agriculture Leaders Push to Put Crypto Spot Trading Under CFTC Watch
Senate Agriculture Leaders Push to Put Crypto Spot Trading Under CFTC Watch The bipartisan discussion draft mandates exchange oversight and wallet protections while deferring decisions on DeFi regulation. Vismaya V Go to decrypt.co
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Gemini Shares Drop in After-Hours Trading as First Earnings Since IPO Reveal Rising Costs
Gemini Shares Drop in After-Hours Trading as First Earnings Since IPO Reveal Rising Costs It wasn’t all bad news, with the exchange reporting its strongest user-acquisition quarter in years, powered by surging credit-card activity. Vince Dioquino Go to decrypt.co
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Uniswap Token Soars Amid Fee Switch Proposal to ‘Align Incentives’
Uniswap Token Soars Amid Fee Switch Proposal to ‘Align Incentives’ Uniswap’s token spike follows the protocol’s unveiling of a sweeping overhaul, including fee activation and a perpetual token burn to boost liquidity. Akash Girimath Go to decrypt.co
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Benchmarking of Clustering Validity Measures Revisited
Benchmarking of Clustering Validity Measures Revisited arXiv:2511.05983v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Validation plays a crucial role in the clustering process. Many different internal validity indexes exist for the purpose of determining the best clustering solution(s) from a given collection of candidates, e.g., as produced by different algorithms or different algorithm hyper-parameters. In this study, we…
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Sparsity via Hyperpriors: A Theoretical and Algorithmic Study under Empirical Bayes Framework
Sparsity via Hyperpriors: A Theoretical and Algorithmic Study under Empirical Bayes Framework arXiv:2511.06235v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of hyperparameter estimation within the empirical Bayes framework (EBF) for sparse learning. By studying the influence of hyperpriors on the solution of EBF, we establish a theoretical connection between the choice of…
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Functional Adjoint Sampler: Scalable Sampling on Infinite Dimensional Spaces
Functional Adjoint Sampler: Scalable Sampling on Infinite Dimensional Spaces arXiv:2511.06239v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning-based methods for sampling from the Gibbs distribution in finite-dimensional spaces have progressed quickly, yet theory and algorithmic design for infinite-dimensional function spaces remain limited. This gap persists despite their strong potential for sampling the paths of conditional diffusion processes, enabling…
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Fast Riemannian-manifold Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for hierarchical Gaussian-process models
Fast Riemannian-manifold Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for hierarchical Gaussian-process models arXiv:2511.06407v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Hierarchical Bayesian models based on Gaussian processes are considered useful for describing complex nonlinear statistical dependencies among variables in real-world data. However, effective Monte Carlo algorithms for inference with these models have not yet been established, except for several simple cases.…
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Non-Negative Stiefel Approximating Flow: Orthogonalish Matrix Optimization for Interpretable Embeddings
Non-Negative Stiefel Approximating Flow: Orthogonalish Matrix Optimization for Interpretable Embeddings arXiv:2511.06425v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Interpretable representation learning is a central challenge in modern machine learning, particularly in high-dimensional settings such as neuroimaging, genomics, and text analysis. Current methods often struggle to balance the competing demands of interpretability and model flexibility, limiting their effectiveness in…
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Make Python Up to 150× Faster with C
Make Python Up to 150× Faster with C A practical guide to offloading performance-critical code to C without abandoning Python. The post Make Python Up to 150× Faster with C appeared first on Towards Data Science. Thomas Reid Go to original source
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Why Storytelling With Data Matters for Business and Data Analysts
Why Storytelling With Data Matters for Business and Data Analysts Data is driving the future of business and here’s how you can be prepared for that future The post Why Storytelling With Data Matters for Business and Data Analysts appeared first on Towards Data Science. Rashi Desai Go to original source
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Does More Data Always Yield Better Performance?
Does More Data Always Yield Better Performance? Exploring and challenging the conventional wisdom of “more data → better performance” by experimenting with the interactions between sample size, attribute set, and model complexity. The post Does More Data Always Yield Better Performance? appeared first on Towards Data Science. Mohannad Elhamod Go to original source
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Data Culture Is the Symptom, Not the Solution
Data Culture Is the Symptom, Not the Solution The hidden reason your data investments fail The post Data Culture Is the Symptom, Not the Solution appeared first on Towards Data Science. Jens Linden Go to original source
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Microsoft Ignite 2025 conference coverage
Microsoft Ignite 2025 conference coverage Our guide to Microsoft Ignite 2025 has everything you need to know about the annual conference, including live news updates, expert analysis and highlights from last year’s show. Go to techtarget
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Redpanda Shadowing Strengthens Disaster Recovery and Data Resilience in Redpanda Streaming 25.3
Redpanda Shadowing Strengthens Disaster Recovery and Data Resilience in Redpanda Streaming 25.3 Redpanda, the real-time data platform for the agentic enterprise, is unveiling Shadowing, a new disaster recovery (DR) feature available in the upcoming Redpanda Streaming version 25.3. Go to dbta
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Bindplane Streamlines OpenTelemetry Deployments with Fleets and Blueprints
Bindplane Streamlines OpenTelemetry Deployments with Fleets and Blueprints Bindplane,?the Unified Telemetry Pipeline built on?OpenTelemetry, is providing the general availability of?Fleets?and?Blueprints, two new features designed to help enterprises build, own, and?maintain?best-practice telemetry pipelines at scale. Go to dbta
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OpenText Cybersecurity Introduces New Capabilities to Unite Defenses Across Identity, Data, Applications, and Operations
OpenText Cybersecurity Introduces New Capabilities to Unite Defenses Across Identity, Data, Applications, and Operations OpenText, a global leader in secure information management for AI, is adding new cybersecurity capabilities designed to help enterprises embed AI into everyday security work and enforce governance and compliance at scale. Go to dbta
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Sponsored Content: Why Most AI Projects Fail?And Why It?s Not Always a Bad Thing
Sponsored Content: Why Most AI Projects Fail?And Why It?s Not Always a Bad Thing The claim that “AI projects are failing” has become a familiar headline?and a valid one. But while the failure rate may be high, it’s not necessarily cause for alarm. In fact, understanding why these initiatives fall short is key to making…
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Research drives commercialization of energy-efficient solar cell technology toward 40% efficiency milestone
Research drives commercialization of energy-efficient solar cell technology toward 40% efficiency milestone Third-generation solar cell technology is advancing rapidly. An engineering research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has achieved a breakthrough in the field of perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells (TSCs), focusing on addressing challenges that include improving efficiency, stability and scalability. Go…
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Recycling technology achieves 99% purity of nickel and cobalt extracted from waste batteries
Recycling technology achieves 99% purity of nickel and cobalt extracted from waste batteries A research team affiliated with UNIST has unveiled an innovative recycling technology capable of recovering more than 95% of nickel and cobalt from waste batteries with a purity exceeding 99%. This advanced method addresses the limitations of conventional wet recycling processes, which…
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New recharge-to-recycle reactor turns battery waste into new lithium feedstock
New recharge-to-recycle reactor turns battery waste into new lithium feedstock As global electric vehicle adoption accelerates, end-of-life battery packs are quickly becoming a major waste stream. Lithium is costly to mine and refine, and most current recycling methods are energy- and chemical-intensive, often producing lithium carbonate that must be further processed into lithium hydroxide for…
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This is how two contra-rotating propellers can make ships more energy efficient
This is how two contra-rotating propellers can make ships more energy efficient By using two propellers that rotate in opposite directions, a ship can use less energy to move forward. New knowledge means that more ships can use the technology, including Hurtigruten’s Sea Zero project for its coastal cruise ships. Go to techxplore
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Popular AI models aren’t ready to safely power robots, study warns
Popular AI models aren’t ready to safely power robots, study warns Robots powered by popular artificial intelligence models are currently unsafe for general purpose real-world use, according to new research from King’s College London and Carnegie Mellon University. Go to techxplore
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Avanade launches Microsoft-powered solution suite
Avanade launches Microsoft-powered solution suite Professional services company Avanade has launched a suite of Microsoft-powered business solutions aimed at helping organisations streamline operations, enhance security and optimise cloud costs. The suite includes Avanade Accelerated ERP, a platform designed for streamlining operations and pursuing enterprise resource planning transformation, as well as Avanade Cloud Move, which aims…
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AI is reshaping frontline work, but half of Aussie workers still unaware: report
AI is reshaping frontline work, but half of Aussie workers still unaware: report According to a survey by shift-work software company Deputy, Australia’s shift workers are embracing AI in their workplaces but many remain in the dark about how it’s being used and what rights they have. Deputy says its ‘Better Together: How AI and…
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STAT+: The $10 billion question: Will Pfizer hit it big with Metsera, or have regrets?
STAT+: The $10 billion question: Will Pfizer hit it big with Metsera, or have regrets? At a price of up to $10 billion, Pfizer has claimed victory in its bidding war against Novo Nordisk to acquire Metsera and its investigational obesity treatments. But in doing so, the company has also taken on significant risks. Will…
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STAT+: Fate of ACA subsidies still clouded after deal to reopen the government
STAT+: Fate of ACA subsidies still clouded after deal to reopen the government WASHINGTON — Democrats failed to achieve their main objective of extending enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits in return for reopening the government. The result is that ACA subsidies will remain front and center into December and possibly next year. With a key…
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FDA reverses decades-old warning on hormone therapy products for menopause
FDA reverses decades-old warning on hormone therapy products for menopause WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration is reversing a 2003 decision that put a stringent warning on hormone therapy products for menopausal women, saying that the treatments offer heart, brain, and bone health benefits. Commissioner Marty Makary wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed…
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Canada loses measles elimination status — as does the entire Americas region
Canada loses measles elimination status — as does the entire Americas region Canada has formally lost its measles elimination status, the country’s public health agency announced Monday, meaning all of the Americas have lost that status as well. The decision, which was widely expected, comes after a meeting last week where an expert committee of the…
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Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Jump as End to US Government Shutdown Appears Imminent
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Jump as End to US Government Shutdown Appears Imminent Bitcoin rose over $106,000 for the first time in almost a week. Ethereum was up more than 7% over the past 24 hours. James Rubin Go to decrypt.co
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Next Wave of Stablecoin Boom May Seem Invisible, Says Transak CEO
Next Wave of Stablecoin Boom May Seem Invisible, Says Transak CEO Transak co-founder and CEO Sami Start said stablecoin adoption will feel increasingly invisible as they are folded into consumer applications. André Beganski Go to decrypt.co
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What is the Fusaka Upgrade? Ethereum’s Biggest Scaling Bet Yet
What is the Fusaka Upgrade? Ethereum’s Biggest Scaling Bet Yet The December 2025 upgrade promises to increase Ethereum’s data capacity eightfold, adding tougher defenses, and new developer tools. Jason Nelson Go to decrypt.co
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The 5 Hottest AI-Powered Side Hustles That Actually Seem Plausible
The 5 Hottest AI-Powered Side Hustles That Actually Seem Plausible From “faceless” YouTube channels to AI-generated product demos, 2025’s hottest “hour-a-day” hustles promise easy money—but success still takes testing, luck, and a lot of automation. Josh Quittner Go to decrypt.co
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Prototype Selection Using Topological Data Analysis
Prototype Selection Using Topological Data Analysis arXiv:2511.04873v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recently, there has been an explosion in statistical learning literature to represent data using topological principles to capture structure and relationships. We propose a topological data analysis (TDA)-based framework, named Topological Prototype Selector (TPS), for selecting representative subsets (prototypes) from large datasets. We demonstrate…
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Estimating Bidirectional Causal Effects with Large Scale Online Kernel Learning
Estimating Bidirectional Causal Effects with Large Scale Online Kernel Learning arXiv:2511.05050v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this study, a scalable online kernel learning framework is proposed for estimating bidirectional causal effects in systems characterized by mutual dependence and heteroskedasticity. Traditional causal inference often focuses on unidirectional effects, overlooking the common bidirectional relationships in real-world phenomena.…
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A New Framework for Convex Clustering in Kernel Spaces: Finite Sample Bounds, Consistency and Performance Insights
A New Framework for Convex Clustering in Kernel Spaces: Finite Sample Bounds, Consistency and Performance Insights arXiv:2511.05159v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Convex clustering is a well-regarded clustering method, resembling the similar centroid-based approach of Lloyd’s $k$-means, without requiring a predefined cluster count. It starts with each data point as its centroid and iteratively merges them.…
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Self-adaptive weighting and sampling for physics-informed neural networks
Self-adaptive weighting and sampling for physics-informed neural networks arXiv:2511.05452v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Physics-informed deep learning has emerged as a promising framework for solving partial differential equations (PDEs). Nevertheless, training these models on complex problems remains challenging, often leading to limited accuracy and efficiency. In this work, we introduce a hybrid adaptive sampling and weighting…
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QCircuitBench: A Large-Scale Dataset for Benchmarking Quantum Algorithm Design
QCircuitBench: A Large-Scale Dataset for Benchmarking Quantum Algorithm Design arXiv:2410.07961v2 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Quantum computing is an emerging field recognized for the significant speedup it offers over classical computing through quantum algorithms. However, designing and implementing quantum algorithms pose challenges due to the complex nature of quantum mechanics and the necessity for precise control…
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Weekly Entering & Transitioning – Thread 10 Nov, 2025 – 17 Nov, 2025
Weekly Entering & Transitioning – Thread 10 Nov, 2025 – 17 Nov, 2025 Welcome to this week’s entering & transitioning thread! This thread is for any questions about getting started, studying, or transitioning into the data science field. Topics include: Learning resources (e.g. books, tutorials, videos) Traditional education (e.g. schools, degrees, electives) Alternative education (e.g.…
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How to Decide Between Regression and Time Series Models for “Forecasting”?
How to Decide Between Regression and Time Series Models for “Forecasting”? Hi everyone, I’m trying to understand intuitively when it makes sense to use a time series model like SARIMAX versus a simpler approach like linear regression, especially in cases of weak autocorrelation. For example, in wind power generation forecasting, energy output mainly depends on…
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LLMs vs DSLMs — has anyone shown significant improvements when applying this in companies?
LLMs vs DSLMs — has anyone shown significant improvements when applying this in companies? I’ve been hearing a lot about DSLMs. We’ve stuck with the larger LLMs like GPT. Has anyone seen significant improvements with the DSLMs instead? https://devnavigator.com/2025/11/07/the-lifecycle-of-a-domain-specific-language-model/ submitted by /u/WarChampion90 [link] [comments] /u/WarChampion90 Go to original source
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Free Learning Paths for Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Data Engineers – Using 100% Open Resources
Free Learning Paths for Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Data Engineers – Using 100% Open Resources Hey, I’m Ryan, and I’ve created https://www.datasciencehive.com/learning-paths A platform offering free, structured learning paths for data enthusiasts and professionals alike. The current paths cover: • Data Analyst: Learn essential skills like SQL, data visualization, and predictive modeling. • Data…
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Questions about ARIMA modelling
Questions about ARIMA modelling I am facing weird issue trying to model my NET_DEMAND. I have done unit roots tests and noticed that two levels of differencing is required and 1 level of seasonal differencing is required. But after that when I am trying to plot the ACF and PACF plots I am not seeing…
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LLM-Powered Time-Series Analysis
LLM-Powered Time-Series Analysis Part 2: Prompts for Advanced Model Development The post LLM-Powered Time-Series Analysis appeared first on Towards Data Science. Sara Nobrega Go to original source
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How to Build Your Own Agentic AI System Using CrewAI
How to Build Your Own Agentic AI System Using CrewAI This article demonstrates how to develop your own Agentic AI system using CrewAI framework. By orchestrating specialized agents with distinct roles and tools, we implement a multi-agent team that is capable of generating optimized content for different social media platforms. The post How to Build…
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Can you really talk to the dead using AI? We tried out ‘deathbots’ so you don’t have to
Can you really talk to the dead using AI? We tried out ‘deathbots’ so you don’t have to Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to preserve the voices and stories of the dead. From text-based chatbots that mimic loved ones to voice avatars that let you “speak” with the deceased, a growing digital afterlife…
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Green alternative for light-emitting materials in displays uses plant waste and amino acids
Green alternative for light-emitting materials in displays uses plant waste and amino acids Scientists have devised a way to create a green alternative to the light-emitting materials often used in TV, smartphones and other display technologies. Go to techxplore
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SentinelOne deepens AI security partnership with AWS
SentinelOne deepens AI security partnership with AWS Endpoint protection company SentinelOne is expanding its partnership with Amazon Web Services with the goal of helping organisations build, operate and secure the future of AI. As part of the expanded collaboration, SentinelOne has introduced new capabilities including the integration of its Singularity Hyperautomation no-code automation platform with…
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Why cyber resilience is at the heart of business continuity in the AI age
Why cyber resilience is at the heart of business continuity in the AI age Imagine this: millions of dollars lost. 2.45 terabytes of your company’s most sensitive data exposed, over a full day lost to unplanned downtime. These are the harsh realities of the escalating costs associated with today’s cyberattacks. Data breaches are on the…
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STAT+: Does coffee mix with AFib, and other new data from heart meeting
STAT+: Does coffee mix with AFib, and other new data from heart meeting This is the online version of AHA in 30 Seconds, the latest from the American Heart Association’s scientific sessions. Hello from New Orleans. Coming from Boston, running on the River Walk this morning felt balmy, not as shockingly hot and humid…
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STAT+: Trump renews a Republican battle cry: Repeal Obamacare
STAT+: Trump renews a Republican battle cry: Repeal Obamacare Over the weekend, in the face of the longest federal government shutdown in history, a familiar refrain has arisen from President Trump and other Republicans: Repeal Obamacare. Republicans have long said Democrats’ Affordable Care Act is to blame for skyrocketing health care costs and what they…
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New AHA leader sees AI as way to address cardiology’s blind spot: women
New AHA leader sees AI as way to address cardiology’s blind spot: women NEW ORLEANS — Stacey Rosen is a cardiologist who has been coming to American Heart Association meetings for 30 years. Executive director of Northwell’s Katz Institute for Women’s Health, she is also senior vice president of Women’s Health at Northwell, a professor…
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STAT+: Francis Collins issues call to action at Liver Meeting
STAT+: Francis Collins issues call to action at Liver Meeting Francis Collins, the former NIH director, tells liver researcher that the partisanship that has pervaded science “is really a dangerous sign for the future of our society.” Isabella Cueto and Katherine MacPhail Go to statnews
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STAT+: Cassidy drops into Liver Meeting to talk of shutdown, insurance overhaul and vaccines
STAT+: Cassidy drops into Liver Meeting to talk of shutdown, insurance overhaul and vaccines WASHINGTON — On day 39 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said he is still working toward finding bipartisan compromise on health care costs. In a surprise appearance Saturday at the annual American Association for…
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The ‘Big Short’ Guy Just Bet $1.1 Billion Against AI Giants—And Markets Are Still Absorbing It
The ‘Big Short’ Guy Just Bet $1.1 Billion Against AI Giants—And Markets Are Still Absorbing It Renowned hedge fund manager Michael Burry disclosed massive bearish positions on AI darlings after warning of market bubbles. The CEO of Palantir was not pleased. Jose Antonio Lanz Go to decrypt.co
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Bitwise Solana ETF Sees Steady Demand as Bitcoin, Ethereum Funds Shed Assets
Bitwise Solana ETF Sees Steady Demand as Bitcoin, Ethereum Funds Shed Assets Including seed investments, the fund has generated more than $545 million in net inflows. James Rubin Go to decrypt.co
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Cardsmiths’ New Currency Cards Include Over $500K in Real Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Ethereum
Cardsmiths’ New Currency Cards Include Over $500K in Real Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Ethereum You could win a full Bitcoin from a pack of trading cards, thanks to Cardsmiths’ latest set of Currency collectibles—with Dogecoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin too. Logan Hitchcock Go to decrypt.co
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Power Analysis in Marketing: A Hands-On Introduction
Power Analysis in Marketing: A Hands-On Introduction Part 1: What is statistical power and how do we compute it? The post Power Analysis in Marketing: A Hands-On Introduction appeared first on Towards Data Science. Sam Arrington Go to original source
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A crisis at chipmaker Nexperia sent automakers scrambling. Here’s what to know
A crisis at chipmaker Nexperia sent automakers scrambling. Here’s what to know A battle for control of a little-known chipmaker has threatened global auto production by choking off the semiconductor supply chain, though there are signs the crisis is inching toward a resolution. Go to techxplore
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Microsoft to pursue superintelligence after OpenAI deal
Microsoft to pursue superintelligence after OpenAI deal Microsoft Corp. is pursuing a more powerful form of AI called “superintelligence” it hopes will be capable of making advances in areas like medicine and materials science. Go to techxplore
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STAT+: Merck’s pill to reduce cholesterol on top of statins matches results from injectables
STAT+: Merck’s pill to reduce cholesterol on top of statins matches results from injectables NEW ORLEANS — A pill designed to further lower cholesterol in people already on statins but at risk of a serious cardiovascular event — their first or a recurrence — reduced LDL cholesterol by up to 60%, a new late-stage trial…
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STAT+: Amgen’s cholesterol shot prevented first heart attacks and strokes, more detailed data affirm
STAT+: Amgen’s cholesterol shot prevented first heart attacks and strokes, more detailed data affirm NEW ORLEANS — A cholesterol-lowering injection that’s been on the market for nearly a decade has now shown its power to cut cardiovascular events in people considered at high risk but who haven’t yet suffered a heart attack or stroke. A…
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STAT+: CRISPR-based treatment cuts cholesterol and triglycerides in early study
STAT+: CRISPR-based treatment cuts cholesterol and triglycerides in early study A CRISPR-based gene editing therapy dramatically reduced levels of low-density lipoprotein, often called “bad cholesterol,” and triglycerides in patients with heart disease, a new study found. Some researchers said that the treatment, developed by the biotech CRISPR Therapeutics and so far tested in just 15…
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STAT+: How Children’s Health Defense plans to cement its agenda beyond RFK Jr.
STAT+: How Children’s Health Defense plans to cement its agenda beyond RFK Jr. WASHINGTON — Children’s Health Defense, the vaccine-skeptical organization once led by now-health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is playing the long game. The group has more power in Washington than the group’s CEO, Mary Holland, imagined possible in her lifetime. In an…
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Opinion: These bioethicists want to start a conversation on ‘faking’ CPR
Opinion: These bioethicists want to start a conversation on ‘faking’ CPR Below is a lightly edited, AI-generated transcript of the “First Opinion Podcast” interview with Jason Wasserman and Parker Crutchfield. Be sure to sign up for the weekly “First Opinion Podcast” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Get alerts about each new episode…
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Trump Brothers’ American Bitcoin Boosts BTC Holdings to $415 Million–Stock Seesaws
Trump Brothers’ American Bitcoin Boosts BTC Holdings to $415 Million–Stock Seesaws The Nasdaq-listed BTC miner is now the 25th largest Bitcoin treasury. Mathew Di Salvo Go to decrypt.co
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Privacy Coin Zcash Continues Historic Surge, Nearing 8-Year High Price
Privacy Coin Zcash Continues Historic Surge, Nearing 8-Year High Price Over $51 million worth of Zcash short positions were liquidated Friday due to the price surge, with the privacy coin up 74% this week alone. Sander Lutz Go to decrypt.co
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OpenAI Sought Government Loan Guarantees Days Before Sam Altman’s Denial
OpenAI Sought Government Loan Guarantees Days Before Sam Altman’s Denial OpenAI’s letter to the White House requested federal loan guarantees for AI infrastructure, contradicting CEO Sam Altman’s claim that the company doesn’t want government support. Jose Antonio Lanz Go to decrypt.co
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A Quarter of Polymarket Volume May Be Wash Trading, Columbia Study Finds
A Quarter of Polymarket Volume May Be Wash Trading, Columbia Study Finds Researchers say a quarter of trades on the prediction platform show signs of artificial activity. Callan Quinn Go to decrypt.co
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‘Final Fantasy’ Maker Square Enix Confirms Layoffs as AI Takes Over Game Development
‘Final Fantasy’ Maker Square Enix Confirms Layoffs as AI Takes Over Game Development Square Enix says it plans to have generative AI handle 70% of QA and debugging work, slashing more jobs as it embraces automation. Andrew Hayward Go to decrypt.co
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Evaluating Synthetic Data — The Million Dollar Question
Evaluating Synthetic Data — The Million Dollar Question Learn how to evaluate synthetic data quality using the Maximum Similarity Test — a simple, quantitative approach for assessing fidelity, utility, and privacy in synthetic datasets. The post Evaluating Synthetic Data — The Million Dollar Question appeared first on Towards Data Science. Andrew Skabar Go to original…
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Beyond Numbers: How to Humanize Your Data & Analysis
Beyond Numbers: How to Humanize Your Data & Analysis The scintillating grid optical illusion is a perfect metaphor for how raw data can mislead us, causing us to see false trends. To escape the “data-rich, action-poor” paradox, organizations should need data humanization. This approach focuses on turning abstract metrics (the what) into clear, actionable stories…
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How to Use GPT-5 Effectively
How to Use GPT-5 Effectively Learn about GPT-5’s features and settings, and how to optimally apply them to your use case The post How to Use GPT-5 Effectively appeared first on Towards Data Science. Eivind Kjosbakken Go to original source
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15 common data science techniques to know and use
15 common data science techniques to know and use Data scientists use statistical and analytical techniques to analyze data sets. Here are 15 popular classification, regression and clustering methods. Go to techtarget
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Keeper Security?s Forcefield Solution Protects Against Memory-Based Attacks on Windows Endpoints
Keeper Security?s Forcefield Solution Protects Against Memory-Based Attacks on Windows Endpoints Keeper Security, a leading cybersecurity provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge Privileged Access Management (PAM) software, is launching Keeper Forcefield?active protection against memory-based attacks on Windows devices. Go to dbta
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AvePoint Provides New Azure Data Protection, Expands Industry Partnerships
AvePoint Provides New Azure Data Protection, Expands Industry Partnerships AvePoint, a global leader in data security, governance, and resilience, announced the addition of Azure data protection capabilities within AvePoint Elements, part of the Confidence Platform. Go to dbta
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Discover the Power of DBaaS with Nutanix
Discover the Power of DBaaS with Nutanix Since the rise of Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS), organizations have embraced the speed and automation it delivers?especially in public cloud environments. Go to dbta
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Denmark’s government aims to ban access to social media for children under 15
Denmark’s government aims to ban access to social media for children under 15 Denmark’s government on Friday announced an agreement to ban access to social media for anyone under 15, ratcheting up pressure on Big Tech platforms as concerns grow that kids are getting too swept up in a digitized world of harmful content and…
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Long-term stability for perovskite solar cells achieved with fluorinated barrier compound
Long-term stability for perovskite solar cells achieved with fluorinated barrier compound Perovskite solar cells are inexpensive to produce and generate a high amount of electric power per surface area. However, they are not yet stable enough, losing efficiency more rapidly than the silicon market standard. Now, an international team led by Prof. Dr. Antonio Abate…
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Humans have remote touch ‘seventh sense’ like sandpipers, research shows
Humans have remote touch ‘seventh sense’ like sandpipers, research shows A study by researchers at Queen Mary University of London and University College London has found that humans have a form of remote touch, or the ability to sense objects without direct contact, a sense that some animals have. Go to techxplore
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Magnetic materials discovered by AI could reduce rare earth dependence
Magnetic materials discovered by AI could reduce rare earth dependence Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have harnessed artificial intelligence to accelerate the discovery of new functional magnetic materials, creating a searchable database of 67,573 magnetic materials, including 25 previously unrecognized compounds that remain magnetic even at high temperatures. Go to techxplore
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Faster-charging, longer-lasting solid-state batteries possible with new lithium-aluminum alloy phase
Faster-charging, longer-lasting solid-state batteries possible with new lithium-aluminum alloy phase A team co-led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a new design strategy for metal alloy negative electrodes that could significantly improve the performance and durability of next-generation solid-state batteries. The work could help advance the path toward practical, high-performance…
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STAT+: States might not get cheaper drugs in Trump’s most-favored nation Medicaid pilot program
STAT+: States might not get cheaper drugs in Trump’s most-favored nation Medicaid pilot program WASHINGTON — When President Trump announced the administration’s deal to cut prices for weight-loss drugs, he proclaimed that “you will pay the lowest price anywhere in the world.” But state Medicaid programs might already be getting lower prices, according to a research…
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James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend and a pariah among his peers
James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend and a pariah among his peers When biologist James Watson died on Thursday at age 97, it brought down the curtain on 20th-century biology the way the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson on the same day in 1826 (July 4, since the universe apparently…
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STAT+: FDA broadens search for new top drug regulator after early setbacks
STAT+: FDA broadens search for new top drug regulator after early setbacks WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration is struggling to select a new head of its drug center after the sudden and chaotic exit of the previous director, George Tidmarsh. Richard Pazdur, the director of the FDA’s Oncology Center for Excellence, was approached about…
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STAT+: UnitedHealthcare drops remote monitoring coverage in defiance of Medicare policies
STAT+: UnitedHealthcare drops remote monitoring coverage in defiance of Medicare policies Beginning in January, UnitedHealthcare will no longer pay physicians to remotely monitor the data that patients collect at home about chronic conditions like hypertension. The updated medical policies for both Medicare and commercial health plans from the country’s largest insurer were posted in September…
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STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings Hired someone new and exciting? Promoted a rising star? Finally solved that hard-to-fill spot? Share the news with us, and we’ll share it with others. That’s right. Send us your changes, and we’ll find a home for them. Don’t be shy. Everyone wants to know who is…
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Google Threat Report Links AI-powered Malware to DPRK Crypto Theft
Google Threat Report Links AI-powered Malware to DPRK Crypto Theft New research from Google’s threat unit shows hackers are using LLMs to mutate malware and study how to steal from crypto wallets. Vince Dioquino Go to decrypt.co
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Can Bitcoin End Q4 on a Positive Note? Here’s What the Experts Think
Can Bitcoin End Q4 on a Positive Note? Here’s What the Experts Think Bitcoin’s sideways drift has deepened concerns about year-end performance as macro risks weigh on sentiment and liquidity. Akash Girimath Go to decrypt.co
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Microsoft Apologizes to Australian 365 Users on AI Pricing, Offers Refund
Microsoft Apologizes to Australian 365 Users on AI Pricing, Offers Refund The apology arrives 10 days after Australia’s competition watchdog sued the tech giant for allegedly concealing cheaper alternatives. Vismaya V Go to decrypt.co
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Seoul Considers Sanctions on North Korea Following US Crypto Crackdown
Seoul Considers Sanctions on North Korea Following US Crypto Crackdown Vice Foreign Minister Kim Ji-na says South Korea could adjust its sanctions posture if needed, citing threats from North Korean crypto theft. Vince Dioquino Go to decrypt.co
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Man Clones Best Friend: Tom Brady’s New Pup Is a Copy of the Original
Man Clones Best Friend: Tom Brady’s New Pup Is a Copy of the Original Colossal Bioscience has cloned former NFL star Tom Brady’s dog, drawing the ire from some who are calling for a moratorium on pet cloning. Jason Nelson Go to decrypt.co