Neosho City Council approves 1-year data center moratorium

Data centers won’t be welcome in Neosho for up to a year as city leaders research them and try to learn about their impact on property values, city residents, water and power use.

Quantum error correction can constantly recalibrate a processor

There are some obvious big picture issues that stand between us and useful quantum computing. Issues like whether we can make ...

Probe of Alibaba unearthed evidence it knowingly let dangerous drugs be sold to U.S. consumers — but DOJ did not prosecute

The scaled-backed Alibaba settlement reflects a broader trend by the DOJ of pulling back on criminal enforcement of corporate ...
Edutopia

A Checklist to Evaluate Educational Apps for Distractions

Many learning apps contain features that actually distract students from learning, and you can use this 15-minute routine to ...
The Durango Herald

Local journalism begins with you, our readers.

As we adjust our print schedule, launch a new website and rely on the U.S. Postal Service for delivery, please know these changes were not made lightly. They were made with our readers in mind — and ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Generative AI at Work

New AI tools have the potential to change the way workers perform and learn, but little is known about their impacts on the job. In this paper, we study the staggered introduction of a generative ...
IEEE

Ultra-High-Resolution Spaceborne and Squint SAR Imaging for Height-Variant Geometry Using Polynomial Range Model

Abstract: In this article, we propose an entire processing chain that addresses the geometrical defocusing problems caused by a large orbital arc, a high squint, and topography variations in ...
Engadget

Sony A7R VI review: A huge speed boost makes this a nearly perfect high-resolution camera

With its full-frame A7 mirrorless cameras, Sony has always offered buyers a choice: You can have speed (A7 or A7S) or resolution (A7R), but not both. The A7R VI is now here to flip that script. With ...
CTV News

U.S. Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict

The U.S. Senate for the first time approved a war powers resolution Tuesday seeking to block military action against Iran, as lawmakers warily watch President Donald Trump’s efforts to resolve a ...
ABC7 KABC

LAUSD approves strict limits on screen time for students. Here's what you need to know

The Los Angeles Unified School District has approved some of the most strict screen time limitations for students in the country.
PC Gamer

Tim Sweeney on the future of games, AI, and whether Valve will ever join forces with Epic: 'It's now clear that nobody's going to end up with an absolute monopoly'

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GitHub

Real-Time High-Resolution Background Matting

Official repository for the paper Real-Time High-Resolution Background Matting. Our model requires capturing an additional background image and produces state-of-the-art matting results at 4K 30fps ...