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Mark Prell's 'What are the Odds?' illustrates the pitfalls of assuming certainty
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (731+ words) Mark Prell's "What are the Odds?' illustrates the pitfalls of assuming certainty'Washington Examiner Deciding how fast to drive, brewing better beer, and winning bar bets " Mark Prell, a respected statistician, offers a modern guide to probabilistic thinking in What are…...
Anthropic unveils new cybersecurity effort amid Iranian digital threat
2+ week, 2+ day ago (677+ words) EXCLUSIVE " Anthropic announced it is launching a new artificial intelligence cybersecurity initiative in a preview rollout with a select group of industry partners, aiming to test and refine the system before any broader release amid concerns over how such powerful…...
Your AI sycophant will see you now
3+ week, 3+ day ago (409+ words) A gaming company CEO asked his lawyers if he could avoid a payout of upwards of $250 million to the studio he had acquired. They told him the plan would trigger lawsuits. He asked an AI chatbot the same question. It…...
Chicago minority, low-income students struggle to make test grade
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (327+ words) (The Center Square) " Illinois state Rep. La Shawn Ford said it's not hard to comprehend why Chicago Public Schools system low-income and minority students are reading and performing math at much lower levels than their state peers. Even after state…...