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Hoover says that Andi avoids simply repeating text from search results. “It doesn’t make things up like other chatbots,” she says. People can decide for themselves whether or not that’s true. After collecting feedback from its users for the past year, the company’s chatbot will now sometimes admit when it’s not confident about an answer. …

Ericka McPherson  |  Guest Columnist  A harmful bill that would increase health care costs by millions for Oklahoma’s families, businesses and patients has moved forward in our state Legislature. Senate Bill 1860 would undermine the quality of care patients can access and raise costs, while doing nothing to address the outrageously high drug prices established by big …

LARKANA: A large number of school children along with their teachers, parents and companions visited the stalls established at a two-day “Science and Technology Festival” held on the lawn of Zulfikar Bagh. The festival held under the aegis of Digital Gateway Society Pakistan (DGSP) in collaboration with Digital Larkana Consultancy Service (DLCS) concluded on Sunday …

For 2020 only, taxpayers who itemize deductions on their tax returns can make a cash donation to a qualifying charity and deduct up to 100% of their adjusted gross income. Normally, you can write off up to 60% of your AGI for cash contributions. Donating appreciated stock to your favorite charity might be a better …

Whether that’s always a good thing or not depends on who you talk to. While wilderness experts caution against carrying the devices as an excuse to take unnecessary risks, like paddling alone into a snowstorm even as lakes are icing over, the devices are becoming a more widely accepted accessory in wilderness travel. As reported …

‘VIDAR’ – it’s an acronym that may well change the way we map the world – and it’s all based on how fibre optic cables capture and analyse vibration. VIDAR, which stands for vibration detection and ranging, is the brainchild of FiberSense founder and CEO Mark Englund.  He says it combines the range that RADAR …

No one could accuse Sophia Garrido of not paying her dues. The college junior had spent the past two years patiently waiting for her turn to step in as a goalkeeper for the University of California, San Diego, women’s soccer team and believed that after her predecessor, who’d been the starting goalkeeper for the previous …

Primaries in Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri and Washington state and caucuses in North Dakota are taking place against the increasingly grim backdrop of the worsening coronavirus crisis. Luckily, the primary in Washington state, one of the worst hit regions, mostly involves mail-in ballots, so the state will avoid the risks of infections in crowded polling …

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Dutch government has struggled to cut carbon emissions since 1990 The highest court in the Netherlands has upheld a ruling requiring the government to slash greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25% of 1990 levels by the end of next year. The case was brought six years ago …

It’s a stellar black hole — the type that forms after massive stars die, collapse, and explode. Researchers had previously believed that the size limit was no more than 20 times the mass of our sun because as these stars die, they lose most of their mass through explosions that expel matter and gas lost …