XDA Developers on MSN

I tried a new 8B local LLM, and its design might be the biggest shift since DeepSeek R1

Zaya1-8B is a huge shift in LLMs, and the results are impressive.
FierceBiotech

After a decade of hype, Najat Khan is bringing Recursion back down to earth

Chris Gibson built the pioneering AI biotech Recursion Pharmaceuticals on a foundation of bold promises. But after more than a decade at the helm, Gibson stepped down as CEO in November 2025. And his ...
Time

8 Signs You’re the Problem in Your Arguments

We spend a lot of time thinking about the difficult people in our lives—the friend who can't take feedback, the partner who always has to be right, the coworker who turns everything into a fight. But ...
IEEE

Application of Approximate Methods to Solve Problems of Schedule Optimization Presented in Recursive Form

Abstract: The paper considers the application of two approximate optimization methods for some problems of scheduling theory: ant colony and simulated annealing. The apparatus of recursive functions ...
AOL

USB-C Solved The Biggest Problems The Creator Had With USB Connectors

Someone connecting a USB cable to a port on the top of a desktop tower. - KirillovIgor/Shutterstock If you've ever tried to plug a standard USB cord or connector in ...
Los Angeles Times

Biting, kicking, wandering: Teachers see rise in misbehavior even among the littlest kids

Elementary school teachers report increasing behavioral problems among young students. Schools are helping to better train teachers to deal with classroom behavior issues. Elementary teachers say they ...
Wall Street Journal

Microsoft’s Pivotal AI Product Is Running Into Big Problems

Microsoft’s MSFT-0.63%decrease; red down pointing triangle Copilot chatbot has become central to its artificial-intelligence strategy as the company’s close partnership with OpenAI diminishes. But the ...
Governing

The Biggest Issues to Watch in 2026

At the start of each year, Governing writers and editors compile a list of the biggest issues to watch in state and local government in the coming 12 months. Some of the topics show up almost every ...
Autoblog

Plug-In Hybrids Have 80% More Problems Than Gas Cars, Consumer Reports Finds

Consumer Reports’ latest annual survey flags the most unreliable PHEVs across multiple segments, including the Mazda CX-90 and Jeep Wrangler 4xe. A plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) offers several ...
CNN

The No. 1 cause of America’s affordability problem just got worse

America’s cost-of-living problem is simple math: Inflation spiked several years ago and paychecks haven’t had enough time to catch up. The latest jobs report revealed Tuesday that the problem got even ...
The New York Times

The ‘Worst Test in Medicine’ is Driving America’s High C-Section Rate

Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and legal concerns, The Times found. Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to ...