The Independent

Aliens could be chatting with each other in plain sight using light flashes like fireflies, scientists say

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The New York Times

4 Easy Ways to Make Sure No One Can Read Your Text Messages

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CNN

Scientist turns people’s mental images into text using ‘mind-captioning’ technology

A scientist in Japan has developed a technique that uses brain scans and artificial intelligence to turn a person’s mental images into accurate, descriptive sentences. While there has been progress in ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

Q. How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work? A. Excel’s TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions allow users to quickly split up text in ways that used to require combinations of ...
Scientific American

How the World’s Most Famous Code Was Cracked

The 35-year-old saga of Kryptos, an enigmatic sculpture containing four encrypted messages outside the headquarters of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, recently took a bizarre twist.
FiercePharma

‘Like a really promising intern’: Pharma marketers are finding plenty of uses for AI, though concerns remain

“AI is now the first place people go to for answers,” according to Jesse Wolfersberger, global lead of I/O Health at Weber Shandwick. “That chat box is the most important battleground in health—brand ...
Ars Technica

Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”

A prominent US senator has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft for “gross cybersecurity negligence,” citing the company’s continued use of an obsolete and vulnerable form ...
Government Technology

Using GenAI to Write Clearer Government Communications

Ensuring communications sent to state and local government agency clients are clear and understandable is crucial to ensure that individuals and families receive the services they need. Social ...
InfoQ

Google Launched LangExtract, a Python Library for Structured Data Extraction from Unstructured Text

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GEN

Cell Activity Predicted Using Plain-Language “Hypothesis Grammar”

Drs. Jeanette Johnson, Elana J. Fertig, and Daniel Bergman review mathematical models and genomic data to simulate cancer cell growth. [University of Maryland School of Medicine] Researchers at ...
USA Today

Converted into a cipher Crossword Clue

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Converted into a cipher, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...