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Meta AI Released the Perception Language Model (PLM): An Open and Reproducible Vision-Language Model to Tackle Challenging Visual Recognition Tasks
Despite rapid advances in vision-language modeling, much of the progress in this field has been shaped by models trained on proprietary datasets, often relying on distillation from closed-source systems. This reliance creates barriers to scientific transparency and reproducibility, particularly for tasks involving fine-grained image and video understanding. Benchmark performance may reflect the training data and…
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Best Sports Bras for Women, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Our top picks keep everything in place, even if your workout is just a walk to the fridge.
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The government doesn’t understand Meta
The government should be scrutinizing Metaâs power. Unfortunately, its legal attack isn’t cutting to the heart of what keeps Meta big. This week, I spent three days in a Washington, DC courtroom watching Mark Zuckerberg testify. He was there defending his company from being broken up by the Federal Trade Commission, which is seeking to…
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From Copilot to agent – AI is growing up, and CISOs need to be ready
Over the past year, CISOs have wrestled with integrating AI into security processes, balancing the promised efficiencies with the need for stringent testing and adherence to security protocols. Hot on the heels of this integration effort comes another innovation: agentic AI. An evolution that marks the next leap in AI maturity, agentic AI offers both…
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DOGE Is Building a Master Database to Surveil and Track Immigrants
DOGE is knitting together data from the Department of Homeland Security, Social Security Administration, and IRS that could create a surveillance tool of unprecedented scope.
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Model Context Protocol (MCP) vs Function Calling: A Deep Dive into AI Integration Architectures
The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) with external tools, applications, and data sources is increasingly vital. Two significant methods for achieving seamless interaction between models and external systems are Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Function Calling. Although both approaches aim to expand the practical capabilities of AI models, they differ fundamentally in their architectural…
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An In-Depth Guide to Firecrawl Playground: Exploring Scrape, Crawl, Map, and Extract Features for Smarter Web Data Extraction
Web scraping and data extraction are crucial for transforming unstructured web content into actionable insights. Firecrawl Playground streamlines this process with a user-friendly interface, enabling developers and data practitioners to explore and preview API responses through various extraction methods easily. In this tutorial, we walk through the four primary features of Firecrawl Playground: Single URL…
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Tesla’s Cybertruck is getting deeper discounts and production cuts
Tesla has plenty of Cybertrucks listed on its website, and they’ve got some hefty discounts, including many for about $10,000 off, Electrek reports. Many are from the 2024 model year and include limited “Foundation Series” Cybertrucks that ended production in October, plus some lightly used “demo” ones we saw that have racked up around 300…
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The Transformative Role of AI in Financial Planning and Tax Preparation
Technology has always been a driving force in shaping industries, and the financial planning and tax preparation sectors are no exception. Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining how individuals and businesses approach their financial lives, offering innovative solutions that simplify complexity, increase accuracy, and make expert advice more accessible. However, these advancements are not about replacing…
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Identity as the new perimeter: National Oilwell Varco’s approach to stopping the 79% of attacks that are malware-free
NOV’s CIO led a cyber strategy fusing Zero Trust, AI, and airtight identity controls to cut threats by 35x and eliminating reimaging.Read More