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DeepSeek’s trick: smarter AI without simply scaling size

DeepSeek has become the rare AI lab that improves capability without simply throwing more compute and parameters at the ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Healdsburg sex offender accused of sending explicit messages to teens

Authorities are looking for other teenagers who may have been contacted by a Healdsburg man and registered sex offender who was arrested Tuesday after police said they found child sexual abuse ...
Engadget

Sales of a teddy bear were suspended because of its sexually explicit AI

Missing from that setup was apparently any kind of hard limits on subjects the toys would respond to. "We were surprised to find how quickly Kumma would take a single sexual topic we introduced into ...
Live Science

Ancient Egyptian statue of 'Messi' found at Saqqara necropolis is 'only known example of its kind from the Old Kingdom'

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Scientific Research Publishing

An Efficient Explicit Scheme for Solving the 2D Heat Equation with Stability and Convergence Analysis ()

1 Department of Mathematical Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA. 2 Department of Mathematics, Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh. 3 School of Computer Science and Technology, ...
Frontiers

Investigating the tensile cracking mechanisms of rock masses containing random fissures from the perspective of meshless numerical method

This paper focuses on the tensile cracking mechanisms of rock masses containing random fissures and conducts research based on the meshless numerical method. In view of the shortcomings in traditional ...
IEEE

A Numerical Study of Efficient Leapfrog CD-HIE-FDTD Method With CFS-PML Technique

Abstract: The recently proposed complying-divergence implicit finite-difference time-domain (CDI-FDTD) method was demonstrated with relatively superior numerical performance, especially with the ...
Live Science

OpenAI's 'smartest' AI model was explicitly told to shut down — and it refused

An artificial intelligence safety firm has found that OpenAI's o3 and o4-mini models sometimes refuse to shut down, and will sabotage computer scripts in order to keep working on tasks. When you ...
IndieWire

Paul Mescal on Shedding His ‘Gladiator II’ Body for ‘History of Sound’ and the Film’s Lack of Explicit Sex Scenes: ‘Been There, Done That’

Cannes: Mescal and director Oliver Hermanus tell IndieWire about building intimacy with Josh O'Connor on a film that "isn't about repression, isn't about the struggle of two people having to take a ...
CNN

Victims of explicit deepfakes will now be able to take legal action against people who create them

In recent years, people ranging from Taylor Swift and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to high school girls around the country have been victims of non-consensual, explicit deepfakes — images where a ...