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Master Java Coding: Free Online Practice Exercises to Boost Your Skills

Build your Java skills from the ground up by working on simple tasks and beginner-friendly projects. Challenge yourself with more complex Java problems, including those focused on multithreading and ...
Lifehacker

Use 'RPM' to Structure Your Day More Efficiently

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...
Seeking Alpha

Structure Therapeutics Reports Positive Topline Data from ACCESS Program for its Once-Daily Oral Small Molecule GLP-1 Receptor Agonist, Aleniglipron

Placebo-adjusted mean weight loss of 11.3% (27.3 lbs) with 120 mg dose in the 36-week Phase 2b ACCESS study with a 10.4% adverse event-related treatment discontinuation Placebo-adjusted mean weight ...
acm.org

Does Using In-Copyright Works as Training Data Infringe?

More than 40 copyright-related lawsuits have been filed in U.S. courts against developers of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) systems. The most common complaint is that the developers ...
InfoWorld

Introduction to Java records: Simplified data-centric programming in Java

Creating simple data classes in Java traditionally required substantial boilerplate code. Consider how we would represent Java’s mascots, Duke and Juggy: public class JavaMascot { private final String ...
The New York Times

OpenAI to Join Tech Giants in Building 5 New Data Centers in U.S.

Working with the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and the cloud company Oracle, the A.I. start-up will spend $400 billion over the next five years. By Cade Metz Reporting from Abilene, Texas. A day ...
Frontiers

Structure-based prediction of SARS-CoV-2 variant properties using machine learning on mutational neighborhoods

This dataset presents a structure-enriched resource of theoretical and empirical SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor-binding domain (RBD) variants, developed under the STAYAHEAD project for pandemic ...
WRIC

Hanover property owners can save millions with Land Use Assessment Program

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Hanover County property owners could enroll in the Land Use Assessment Program on Monday, saving participants millions. The program allows property owners to reduce their ...
Ars Technica

AI in Wyoming may soon use more electricity than state’s human residents

On Monday, Mayor Patrick Collins of Cheyenne, Wyoming, announced plans for an AI data center that would consume more electricity than all homes in the state combined, according to The Associated Press ...
Architectural Record

Interactive ‘Data Structure’ Anchors the University of Virginia’s School of Data Science

In his 1960 book Theory and Design in the First Machine Age, the critic and historian Reyner Banham presciently noted a growing chasm between technological change and the capacity of designers to ...
Brennan Center for Justice

Homeland Security’s “SAVE” Program Exacerbates Risks to Voters

Bad data and a politicized overhaul could spread election fraud lies and disenfranchise voters. The Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or “SAVE,” program was designed to help states ...
ProPublica

Microsoft’s “Digital Escort” Program Could Leave Sensitive Government Info Vulnerable to Espionage. Here’s What to Know.

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. For nearly a decade, Microsoft has used engineers in China to ...