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Microsoft Research Forum is a continuous exchange of ideas about science and technology research in the era of general AI. In the latest episode (opens in new tab), researchers discussed the latest multimodal AI models, advanced benchmarks for AI evaluation and model self-improvement, and an entirely new kind of computer for AI inference and hard optimization. Researchers at Microsoft are working to explore breakthrough technology that can help advance everything from weather prediction to materials design.  Below is a brief recap of the event, including select quotes from the presentations. Register to join future Research Forum episodes and view previous sessions.…

NIO’s smart EV brand, ONVO, has unveiled the L60 flagship mid-size family SUV, built on the NVIDIA DRIVE Orin system-on-a-chip. Earlier this year, the automaker introduced the ONVO brand — which stands for On Voyage — to reinforce its commitment to bringing safer, smarter, and more enjoyable and affordable mobility solutions for the mainstream family market. NVIDIA DRIVE Orin serves as the AI brain of ONVO’s smart-driving system — known as OSD — and delivers up to 254 trillion operations per second of high-performance compute. This allows for diverse and redundant processing of sensor data from the L60’s vision-based sensor…

New York City’s deputy mayor for public safety, Phil Banks III, resigned Monday in the latest fallout from the corruption scandal engulfing the administration of Mayor Eric Adams.”We spoke yesterday and we spoke again this morning and he stated he wants to move on to other things in his life,” Adams told NY1. “I wish my good friend well.”Who’s who in the Eric Adams federal investigationABC NewsIn addition to Phil Banks, two other staffers resigned from the Adams administration on Monday, according to City Hall: Winnie Greco, the mayor’s liaison to the Chinese American community, and Mohammed Bah, who worked…

2 min read Last Updated : Oct 08 2024 | 12:06 AM IST Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have, for the first time, amassed holdings in Indian securities exceeding the $1 trillion mark, a milestone underscoring the country’s growing allure among global investors. As of the end of September 2024, FPIs’ assets under custody in India reached $1.1 trillion (Rs 84.4 trillion), with $930 billion (Rs 78 trillion) invested in equities and the remainder allocated to debt and hybrid instruments, according to data from National Securities Depository Limited. This figure represents a threefold surge from a Covid-19 low of…

Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for commerce and industry3 min read Last Updated : Oct 08 2024 | 12:08 AM IST India has reduced the time period for foreign investors to seek international arbitration from five years to three years as part of the recently signed investment pact with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a departure from its model Bilateral InvestmentTreaty (BIT). Under the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism, if the Indian judicial system is unable to resolve a dispute within this shortened period, investors can resort to international arbitration. Click here to connect with us on WhatsApp …

NEW YORK — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday suggested that migrants who are in the U.S. and have committed murder did so because “it’s in their genes.” There are, he added, “a lot of bad genes in our country right now.”It’s the latest example of Trump alleging that immigrants are changing the hereditary makeup of the U.S. Last year, he evoked language once used by Adolf Hitler to argue that immigrants entering the U.S. illegally are “poisoning the blood of our country.”Trump made the comments Monday in a radio interview with conservative host Hugh Hewitt. He was criticizing…

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Voters in western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene’s devastation may see several changes to how they can cast their ballots in the coming weeks after the state’s election board approved an emergency resolution that modifies voting rules.The resolution unanimously passed by the North Carolina State Board of Elections, which has both Democratic and Republican members, on Monday comes less than two weeks after Helene destroyed large swaths of western North Carolina — displacing residents, damaging homes and washing away roads. In a critical presidential election that may hinge on which way the battleground state swings, that…

Restaurant to RetailThis summer saw Chicago’s fast-casual restaurant chain Wow Bao expand its retail frozen grocery distribution through new partnerships Meijer and Ahold Delhaize. Officials said Meijer is the first retailer to carry Szechwan-Style Spicy Pork Bao, made with roasted pork, cabbage, ginger, garlic, and chili crisp-gochujang sauce inside a soft, fluffy bao.In June, the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association recognized Wow Bao with the group’s “Most Disruptive Product Award.” Other new summer offerings have included Ginger Chicken Potstickers and Chicken and Pork Soup Dumplings.Taste of ItalyMooney Farms, Chico, Calif., extended its Bella Sun Luci Italian products line with…

Stockholm: The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded Monday to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, tiny pieces of genetic material that alter how genes work at the cellular level and could lead to new ways of treating cancer.The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute, which awarded the prize, said the duo’s discovery is “proving to be fundamentally important for how organisms develop and function.” “Their groundbreaking discovery revealed a completely new principle of gene regulation that turned out to be essential for multicellular organisms, including humans,” the assembly said in a statement…