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Deep learning system fuses MRI and SPECT brain scans, hits 99% accuracy classifying tumors using a Vision Transformer

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Apple Maps changes name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'

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Show HN: Weedout – Safari extension that hides YouTube AI-labeled videos

MapQuest is No. 1 on the App Store after refusing to change Lake Ontario’s name

Sony Claims Digital Game Ownership Is Impossible

AI token prices are hitting new record lows

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses

A meta-analysis of 71 studies involving 216,000 participants found climate messages evoking emotions through storytelling or awe at nature were more effective at motivating action and policy support than scientific facts, while appeals to personal responsibility had little impact.

Pentagon official overseeing military AI sold millions worth of stock in AI firm

My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini

Apple Maps follows Google in renaming Lake Ontario / ‘Lake America’ now shows up across Apple and Google’s navigation apps.

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Children who display more symptoms of ADHD tend to earn lower grades in school and the symptoms directly cause poorer academic performance

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Anthropic banned me for "suspicious signals"

The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice

Wasmer SDK: Run Node.js, Python, Postgres and PHP embedded in your application

The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC

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Researchers use AI to ‘democratize’ 3D printing of crucial metal alloy

I made a terminal-based tetris game as my first ever Rust project!

Experimental Rust-based desktop app renderer for Svelte (based on Zed gpui)

Instagram is making it harder for AI-generated personas to pass themselves off as real people

Claude Fable 5.1

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