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Nov 19 2024SPORTS

Big Ten Basketball Shines Bright in Strong Weekend Wins

The Big Ten conference has started the college basketball season with a bang, ending the weekend with five of its teams in the top 25 of the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 rankings. The excitement kicked off on Friday night with Purdue pulling off a surprising 87-78 win over Alabama, who was ranked second

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

The FCC's New Leader: Brendan Carr's Vision

Brendan Carr, a key player in ‘Project 2025, ’ is set to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). He's got a lot on his mind, and it's not just about broadband and wireless spectrum. Carr wants to banish “censorship” by tech companies, hold broadcast media accountable, and scrap the FCC’s f

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Meet the New FCC Boss: Brendan Carr, Trump's Tech Watchdog

Let's talk about Brendan Carr, the guy President Trump just picked to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Carr's been around for a while, serving as the top Republican on the commission and even as its general counsel. He's been confirmed by the Senate three times, once by Trump and on

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Nov 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

Spotting Strange Events in Big Video Data

Video cameras are vital for safety, but with so many hours of footage, figuring out what's normal and what's not can be tough. This research uses the power of ResNet50, VGG19, EfficientNetB7, and the superstar ViT_b16 to smartly shrink video files. By pinpointing key frames, the system avoids exhaus

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Nov 14 2024SPORTS

Just In: Oregon Ducks' Big Ten Debut Shakes Things Up

When Oregon Ducks left the Pac-12 for the Big Ten, the college football world watched closely. This season, the Ducks haven't just made a splash—they've taken the Big Ten by storm. Analyst Joel Klatt from Fox recently discussed the team's performance on The Herd with Colin Cowherd. Klatt praised the

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Nov 14 2024BUSINESS

Trump's Business Allies: Not So Sure About Big Tech

CNBC's Jim Cramer recently sparked a conversation among investors. He suggested that Donald Trump's administration might not be as cozy with big businesses as many think. Some of Trump's advisors, like JD Vance, are critical of large companies accused of having too much power. They're especially tou

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Nov 13 2024BUSINESS

Media Magnate Malone: The Future of TV, Tech, and Sports

John Malone, a leading media investor and chairman of Liberty Media, recently shared his insights on the future of media, technology, and sports during a Q&A session. He believes that mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the media industry will increase with the new administration in Washington, D. C.

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Nov 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI and Big Tech: A New Twist in Global Development

Imagine a world where Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) could solve all our problems. That's what the AI for Social Good (AI4SG) movement is all about. It's like using big tech tools to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). But is it really that sim

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Nov 09 2024CRIME

Cracking City Crime with Big Data: A Fresh Look

City safety is super important for planning and growing cities. In the past, we only used basic details about people to study city crimes. This wasn't enough to understand the complex and changing nature of crimes. Today, big data is changing the game. We can gather and mix a lot of detailed info fr

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

What's Next for Tech Giants with Trump Back in the White House?

After Donald Trump's election win, the leaders of top tech companies like Alphabet, Meta, Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft quickly sent their congratulations. These executives, including Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Tim Cook, previously had clashes with Trump. But now, they're eager to adapt to t

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