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Innovation is a concept that has become mythologized in the modern era: what it is, how to manage it, how to teach it, and how to get it to work for us. Despite these explorations, it remains fundamentally misunderstood, writes Eugene Fitzgerald, the Merton C. Flemings SMA Professor in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and […]
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Flock, the police-tech giant known for its network of some 120,000 automatic license plate readers around the US, announced some changes to its platform last Thursday. The updates are meant to prevent
Atolls across the Indo-Pacific support thirty-one million nesting seabirds annually. These islands provide essential breeding grounds for many tropical seabird species. Seabird droppings return significant nutrients to island and ocean ecosystems. This nutrient deposition helps marine and terrestrial environments thrive. Protecting these fragile atolls is crucial for wildlife and human communities.
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Readers respond to the Kennedy Center Board’s vote to inscribe President Trump’s name on the building. Also, winning the A.I. race; a slogan for Democrats.
Match AI models to workloads, not leaderboards The Hindu
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MiniMax released MiniMax-Music3, an open-weights text-to-music model. The model takes two separate inputs: lyrics carrying section tags, and a detailed music description. It returns a complete song of up to five minutes in a single generation, as 32 kHz, 16-bit stereo WAV. The architecture pairs a Hybrid-LM, an 8B Global LLM with a 0.6B Local
For the past year or so, booksellers have suspected that AI firms are buying up huge lots of rare books, then destroying them after scanning them to train AI. But this was hard to prove until now, as 404 Media reports that an Airtag hidden in a rare book shows that at least one tech
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