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A look at how the fun side of AI lit the fuse of the latest tech boom.

Former acting Presidential Hostage Affairs envoy Hugh Dugan said Russia admitting that negotiations to bring reporter Evan Gershkovich home have taken place is a step forward.

The Canal du Midi traverses the Occitanie region and gives cyclists of all skill levels access to parts of France that are rich in lore, yet sometimes passed over by visitors.

Trump hammers Biden on illegal immigration every day, and Biden is about to hand another hammer to the former president.

The cleanup and redevelopment of a former Connecticut mill site has taken a step forward. After an investigation and testing found need for additional funding and work, the town of Vernon has been awarded a $2 million grant for further cleanup and redevelopment of the former Daniel’s Mill at 98 East Main St. in Vernon, […]

1-Across, Four Letters: Role for Colin in “Bridget Jones’s Diary”

Longtime teacher Deborah F. "Debby" Xenakis died May 13 at her home in Tarpon Springs, Florida. The former Lutherville resident was 71.

Half a million immigrants could eventually get US citizenship under new plan from Biden.

The midfielder played on despite suffering the injuries in the first quarter, and reports suggest his family are unhappy with how the footy club handled the situation.

The president appears to be stepping up his campaigning in the swing state.

The Paris Olympics are getting into the groove for the historic opening ceremony on the River Seine.

1. FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Keep Families Together  The White House
2. Biden is offering some migrants a pathway to citizenship. Here's how the plan will work  The Associated Press
3. Biden Gives Legal Protections to Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens  The New York Times

I spent years trying to track the weapon that killed a 13-year-old Milwaukee girl. What I found is a travesty of a law that, if overturned, could put a real dent in urban violence.

“Cloud whiplash” refers to the challenges and rapid changes organizations face while adopting and managing cloud computing infrastructures. The term captures the often disorienting and disruptive shifts as enterprises try to keep up with rapidly evolving technologies, varied cloud services, and changing business requirements.

More than any other factor, the hyperabundance of accessible data has powered today’s surge in AI adoption and generative AI capability. Collecting, cleaning, organizing, and securing that data for AI and machine learning have become a project in itself—a governance endeavor in which AI tools themselves play an important role. The result can be an enormous improvement in data governance that benefits the entire enterprise.

How many Catholics take their sacramental characters anywhere near as seriously as the characters they tattoo on their bodies?

If Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good wins Tuesday, he’ll have done it despite strong opposition from the former president.

This week, Politico released a new poll with some pretty big surprises: A larger than expected percentage of Americans say Donald Trump’s criminal conviction in Manhattan makes them less likely to vote for him. The finding is even more striking among independents. The poll also took the innovative step of trying to gauge how important Trump’s conviction is to voters. And the answer is: pretty important! We talked to Ankush Khardori, a senior writer for Politico Magazine who oversaw this poll, who walked us through its findings... Читать дальше...

They called for more collaboration in funding innovative research in semiconductor manufacturing, clean energy, and machine learning, and discussed possible co-production of land warfare systems.

Salvador Dalí could have done a lot for logo design.

Surrealism grew out of postwar, post-pandemic Europe a century ago. The movement gave us artists like Salvador Dalí, René Magritte, and Max Ernst. Today, Europe is again reeling from disease and war, and hallucinatory artificial intelligence text-to-image generation can sometimes take on the effect of a surrealist painting.

Knowledge loss, long relegated to HR and people teams, is a sweeping leadership issue that deserves more attention from a company’s top executives and an upgraded approach that leverages newly available AI solutions.

The presidential race is tied among registered voters, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds. And while most voters say nothing will change their mind, other voters say they could be swayed.