• Google consolidates its DeepMind and Research teams amid AI push

    Alphabet-owned Google said on Thursday it would consolidate teams that focus on building artificial intelligence models across its Research and DeepMind divisions in its latest push to develop its AI portfolio. Google will relocate its Responsible AI teams - which focuses on safe AI development - from Research to DeepMind so that they are closer to where AI models are built and scaled, the company said in a blog post. The move comes amid growing global concerns about AI safety and increasing...

  • UPS Profit Tops Estimates as Efficiency Push Counters Labor Cost

    United Parcel Service Inc. reported profit higher than analysts’ estimates as the courier’s headcount management and restructuring of its delivery routes began to bear fruit.

  • Breakthrough Cancer Research secure €115k in funding to tackle cancer inequalities

    Cancer charity announces partnership with Royal London Ireland

  • UN attacks stay-at-home motherhood as 'gender inequality,' pushes socialistic daycare

    The UN Commission on the Status of Women denigrated stay-at-home motherhood as ‘unpaid care work’ and instead called for state-funded daycare, a Marxist-backed concept used to break apart the traditional family.

  • Texas Labor Market shows steady growth, record high levels for jobs and labor force

    As reported by the Texas Workforce Commission, the Texas labor market maintained momentum in March to each a 36th consecutive month of positive annual growth and set new record-high levels for jobs, Texans employed, and the civilian labor force.

  • Cancer Research UK award aids Derry doctor's vital research into role of heart medication in radiotherapy

    “Preliminary results are encouraging,” he said, “showing that we may be able to use a heart medicine to help keep our patients’ hearts safe during radiotherapy to the chest. “I am delighted to have received this funding from Cancer Research UK, which means we will be able to do further testing of this medicine, and ultimately find out if this is a treatment we should give to patients with lung cancer. “Most patients diagnosed with lung cancer can't have an operation due to either the tumour...

  • How to research your French ancestry

    Learning about your family history can be fascinating, but if you have relatives or ancestors from France, you might want some tips on where to start.

  • Wilderness pushed to brink of elimination

    Anchorage took a 2-0 lead in their playoff series by winning in overtime.

  • NYC asks researchers: What should we do with all this poop?

    Roughly 480,000 tons of solid waste makes its way down New York City's drains and sewers every year. City officials need help figuring out what to do with all the sludge. The department is seeking strategies to deal with the solid waste extracted from its wastewater system. [ more › ]

  • Highs Push 90° Thursday

    Forecast: Tonight: Isolated showers through the evening. Mostly cloudy and mild. Lows: 60. WeatherWise Alert Thursday: Sunny and hot! Highs in the upper 80s – pushing 90! WeatherWise Alert Friday: Another warm day. Isolated storms could be strong to severe. Highs in the mid 80s. Saturday: Isolated showers. Highs: Low 80s. Sunday: Scattered showers. Much cooler. Highs: Mid 60s. Have

  • Research revives 1800s photos

    Researchers from Western University developed techniques for creating images from old, badly tarnished photographs. These techniques could also be used to study other historic artifacts and fossils and prevent corrosion in modern materials.

  • All-action midfielder pushing for return

    Nick Montgomery takes his Hibs team to Motherwell tomorrow in pursuit of a result that will at least put pressure on Dundee, currently sitting in sixth place with TWO games to play before the Scottish Premiership split. Leaving aside all arguments about sporting integrity and farcical call-offs, Hibs must take care of business themselves - and hope they’ve done enough to stay in the race. Montgomery has options, with Dylan Vente’s return to full fitness meaning Adam Le Fondre has back-up, at...