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Boston Public Library Aims To Increase Access To a Vast Historic Archive Using AI(2025-08-12 20:00:15)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Boston Public Library, one of the oldest and largest public library systems in the country, is launching a project this summer with OpenAI and Harvard Law School to make its trove of historically significant government documents more accessible to the pu...
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Google Will Now Let You Pick Your Top Sources For Search Results(2025-08-12 15:00:13)

Google is rolling out a new feature called "Preferred Sources" in the U.S. and India, which allows users to select their preferred choice of news sites and blogs to be shown in the Top Stories section of Google's search results. From a report: Enabling this feature means you will see more content fr...
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Physicists Create Quantum Radar That Could Image Buried Objects(2025-08-12 10:00:07)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: Physicists have created a new type of radar that could help improve underground imaging, using a cloud of atoms in a glass cell to detect reflected radio waves. The radar is a type of quantum sensor, an emerging technology that uses the...
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Amazon's Starlink Competitor Tops 100 Satellites(2025-08-12 05:00:10)

After four weather-related delays, Amazon successfully launched 24 more Kuiper internet satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, bringing its total to 102. CNBC reports: SpaceX's Starlink is currently the dominant provider of low-earth orbit satellite internet, with a constellation of roughly 8,000 sate...
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LLMs' 'Simulated Reasoning' Abilities Are a 'Brittle Mirage,' Researchers Find(2025-08-12 00:00:10)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: In recent months, the AI industry has started moving toward so-called simulated reasoning models that use a "chain of thought" process to work through tricky problems in multiple logical steps. At the same time, recent research has cast doubt on...
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