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Unlocking New Frontiers: AI and the Sciences
In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Stanford HAI’s fall conference “New Horizons in Generative AI: Science, Creativity, and Society” illuminated the profound impact of AI on scientific exploration. While generative AI for vision and language has garnered public attention, the conference delved deeper, spotlighting the diverse spectrum of generative AI research from its application in…
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Cargill Announces Commitment to Eliminate Deforestation and Land Conversion in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay by 2025
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 27, 2023– South America is one of the most critical regions for biodiversity and vital to feeding the world. To protect South America’s natural ecosystem, Cargill is announcing an accelerated commitment to eliminate deforestation and land conversion from its direct and indirect supply chain of key row crops in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay…
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Cargill Announces Commitment to Eliminate Deforestation and Land Conversion in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay by 2025
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 27, 2023– South America is one of the most critical regions for biodiversity and vital to feeding the world. To protect South America’s natural ecosystem, Cargill is announcing an accelerated commitment to eliminate deforestation and land conversion from its direct and indirect supply chain of key row crops in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay…
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The 73 Best Cyber Monday Deals To Shop Today
Cyber Monday 2023 has arrived, and the internet is teeming with sales on everything from clothing to TVs to mattresses. If you’ve still got some gift shopping left to do, today is your last big opportunity to take advantage of major discounts. Some of the best Cyber Monday deals available today include 50% off all…
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Smoky and spicy, this Mexican pantry soup takes under 30 minutes
In the old-fashioned “fondas” scattered around Mexico, diners usually find only a handful of tables and simple, comforting dishes. A three-course lunch at many of these unpretentious mom-and-pop eateries can cost as little as a few dollars. One of those courses might well be sopa de fideos, a much-loved soup of thin noodles lightly browned…
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Proposes New Financial Data Portability, Security Rules | Insights
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Oct. 19, 2023, proposed a new Personal Financial Data Rights rule (Proposal) through which it seeks to increase competition in the financial sector. The Proposal was developed in an attempt to boost open banking and increase competition throughout the financial sector. It would require certain financial institutions (as…
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Chinese Firms Lead Foldable Phone Explosion, Forcing Rapid Innovation
The foldable phone market exploded in 2023 with the launch of 18 new models, 13 of them using displays from fast-moving Chinese manufacturers like BOE and TCL CSOT, according to research firm Omdia. Source: Omdia The blistering pace of foldables released this year highlights the increasing competitiveness of Chinese display makers. All told, firms in…
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‘Changing the system’: Mental health response team manages crises without police involvement
A mental-health crisis team in Victoria that launched in January has fielded more than 500 calls with just a few requiring police assistance. Funded by the province, Victoria’s peer assisted care team, which pairs a mental health professional with someone who has experienced mental health or substance-use challenges, offers an alternative to police when someone…
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Tennis, WTA – Andorrà Open 2023: Bassols Ribera defeats Noha Akugue
Spaniard Marina Bassols Ribera, the No 6 seed, beat German Noma Noha Akugue 6-3, 7-5 to reach the second round of the Andorrà Open at Polideportivo de Andorra in Andorre on Monday. Bassols Ribera, ranked No 145, will face the winner of the match between American Elvina Kalieva and Russian Ekaterina Reyngold next. Andorra WTA 125,…
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Crusoé: Quem serão os embaixadores da cultura brasileiros?
Foto: Rafa Neddermeyer/Agência Brasil Receba nossa Newsletter O Ministério da Cultura publicou uma portaria que institui o título de “embaixadores da cultura” do país , nesta segunda-feira, 27. O texto, publicado no Diário Oficial da União, institui uma comenda destinada àqueles que colaborarão com a amplificação das iniciativas e promoção internacional do Brasil. O critério…