Why marketing mix modeling is still hard to get right

Open-source tools have made MMM more accessible, but reliable results still depend on clean data, thoughtful modeling, and ...
Palm Beach Post

Do Burmese pythons attack, or even eat, humans? Python Challenge dates

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida that pose a significant threat to the Everglades ecosystem. The Florida Python Challenge is an annual event designed to raise awareness and remove ...
Investopedia

People Say the Economy Is Horrible, So Why Are They Spending at Record Levels?

Measures of consumer sentiment have lost their usefulness as indicators of the health of the economy Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles ...
Computer Weekly

Glasgow researchers use machine learning to build network digital twin

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a new way to test networks, which they claim is 25,000 times faster than traditional approaches. Shenjia Ding, a research student at the ...
cjr.org

Fighting the Machine

Journalists across the United States are fighting for contracts that address AI use: “We don’t want it to be done in our name, literally.” “We don’t want it to be done in our name, literally,” Ariane ...
Gizmodo

Please, Let’s Not Do a Sequel to ‘Project Hail Mary’

The new Ryan Gosling sci-fi movie has grossed almost $600 million, which normally would make a sequel inevitable. Reading time 3 minutes Usually, when a big Hollywood sci-fi film starring a major ...
Time

Letting AI Do Your Work Erodes Your Confidence, According to a New Study

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Phys.org

Machine learning accelerates analysis of fusion materials

Tungsten's superior performance in extreme environments makes it a leading candidate for plasma-facing components (PFCs) in fusion reactors, but the ultra-high heat can damage its microscopic ...
Time

AI Alone Won't Take Your Job. Someone Using AI Will

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New IAEA Research Project Uses Machine Learning to Better Predict Polymer Changes under Radiation

Azillah Binti Othman, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications Ayhan Evrensel, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications The IAEA is inviting research organizations to join a ...
AOL

Mark Cuban says he's joined the Mac Mini craze, using one to counter a flood of AI-generated emails

Mark Cuban said he bought a Mac Mini to fight a surge of AI-generated emails. He said he is training AI to auto-unsubscribe from spam flooding his inbox. Cuban believes AI outreach is a trial phase, ...