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Learn what embodied carbon is, why it matters in building design, and how tools like LCAs, EPDs, and BIM can help reduce ...

The rapid escalation of AI/ML workloads—driven by increasingly large language models—is reshaping high-performance computing and AI data center architectures. Real-time inference and large-scale ...

High-level thinking sounds fancy, and you know what? It is. "High-level thinking goes out of the ordinary and beyond the regular regurgitation of facts or parroting of information that we hear on ...

With vibe-coding, anyone can become a coder. But can they grow into a software engineer?

In this article, authors discuss Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard designed to connect AI agents with tools and data they need. They also talk about how MCP empowers agent development, ...

Trump is clawing back $4 billion, but CEO Ian Choudri has a host of new ideas—including leasing land for data centers—to raise more revenue for the costly project.

This study presents a valuable application of a video-text alignment deep neural network model to improve neural encoding of naturalistic stimuli in fMRI. The authors found that models based on ...

OpenAI just dropped its first open-weight models in over five years. The two language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, can run locally on consumer devices and be fine-tuned for specific purposes.

Psychology wants a unified theory of cognition. So far, no deal. By using generative AI and LLMs as a model of cognition, maybe we'll get there. Here's the inside scoop.