Model Context Protocol Explained in 3 Levels of Difficulty
MCP provides a standard way for AI applications and external systems to communicate.
GenPage: Towards End-to-End Generative Homepage Construction at Netflix
Authors: Lequn Wang, Jiangwei Pan, and Linas Baltrunas Figure 1. Autoregressive homepage generation. GenPage builds a Netflix homepage one row or entity at a time, each one conditioned on what’s already on the page and the user’s context. Introduction The Netflix homepage is the first thing users see when they open the app and the primary …
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Implement a backup strategy for Amazon Quick Sight BI assets
Amazon Quick Sight is a core feature within Amazon Quick — an agentic, AI-powered digital workspace designed to maximize end-user productivity— that provides AI-powered BI capabilities through natural language queries, interactive dashboards, and embedded analytics from trusted enterprise data sources. Amazon Quick Sight assets such as dashboards, analyses, datasets, and data sources can be backed up using the …
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Synthesize the big picture and analyze trends with BigQuery’s AI.AGG function
We recently announced the preview of the BigQuery AI.AGG() function. With AI.AGG(), you can use natural-language instructions within a single line of SQL to summarize or synthesize information over millions of rows of unstructured or even multimodal data. Summarize millions of rows with one line of SQL: AI.AGG While BigQuery already offers powerful AI functions …
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Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs
Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids in order to see how other chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT would respond to high-risk subjects, WIRED found.
Millions of exploding stars could soon reveal dark energy’s secrets
A new AI-powered framework could transform how astronomers measure the expansion of the Universe. By analyzing images of Type Ia supernovae and modeling their environments in unprecedented detail, researchers can estimate cosmic distances with near-spectroscopic accuracy. The technique is designed for the flood of data expected from the upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory and may …
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Short training helps people spot AI faces in the battle against deepfake fraud
Humans have been successfully trained to spot AI-generated faces in a study led by researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) Emotions and Faces Lab. The study, “Training Humans to Detect AI-generated Faces,” is published in PNAS.
What to Do in Houston If You’re Here for Business (2026)
Where to eat, stay, work, and eat some more while visiting Space City on business.
62 Last Minute Prime Day Weekend Deals: Up to 45% Off (2026)
Prime Day is officially over, but many of our favorite, hand-picked deals are still available through the weekend.
AI assistant uses smartwatches, speech and text to spot distress early
What if your smartwatch could tell when you were struggling emotionally and offer support before you even thought to ask? That’s the idea behind a new AI-powered system developed by researchers at the University of Ottawa, one that could change how people access mental health care outside a clinical setting.