English text readability can be estimated using basic linguistic features, study indicates

Text readability encompasses two aspects, namely, ease of comprehension and ease of processing (in relation to the effort ...

Anthropic Research Shows How LLMs Perceive Text

Anthropic's research shows that large language models build internal maps resembling biological perception used by humans.
TechAnnouncer

Master Programming: Your Guide to the Google Python Course

Consistent practice, using online help, and working on projects are key to doing well in the google python course. The course ...
BMJ Open

Randomised controlled trial of VR-based observation meditation with AI coaching (‘Otti’) for stress reduction in university students in the United States: study protocol

Introduction Stress is a major health issue in contemporary society, and mindfulness-based approaches reduce stress and anxiety but face practical barriers to consistent practice; this protocol ...
IEEE

Capturing Teachers and Students' Computational Thinking Behavioral Patterns in Elementary School STEAM Courses: A Lag Sequential Analysis Approach

Abstract: Computational thinking is critical to students' ability to solve problems. Analyzing students' computational thinking behaviors in STEAM classrooms can aid teachers in understanding learning ...
Los Angeles Times

Solange to build programming and teach course at USC Thornton School of Music

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The USC Thornton School of Music appoints Solange Knowles as the school’s first scholar in residence. Through her ...
Forbes

Superintelligent AI Threatens Humanity: A Game-Changing Analysis

Among the many worries about artificial intelligence, the most dire is described in a new book: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nates ...
CNET

I Tried an AI App for Sleep Analysis. I Learned a Lot About My Quality of Sleep

SleepSpace teams up its AI chatbot, Dr. Snooze, with human experts to help you get insights into how you're snoozing the night away. Carly Quellman, aka Carly Que, is a multimedia strategist and ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Analysis: How things have gone from bad to worse for Bengals

DENVER – The Cincinnati Bengals have been blown out by their opponents on the road in each of their last two games. In a critical AFC matchup on ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” the Bengals lost 28-3.
The New York Times

A Scammy Job Offer Over Text? I’ll Take It!

Mr. Stein writes the Substack newsletter The End of My Career. It’s not, by many measures, a good time to be looking for work. As The Wall Street Journal put it succinctly on Oct. 8: “The Unofficial ...
The New York Times

Sharks roster analysis: What are expectations for Michael Misa, Macklin Celebrini and more?

Michael Misa, the No. 2 pick in the 2025 draft, is on the Sharks roster to start the season. Ezra Shaw / Getty Images The training camp question of whether Michael Misa and Sam Dickinson would make ...
CBS News

ICE agents target New York City immigration courts more often than others, new analysis suggests

Tensions at Manhattan's immigration courts are reaching a boiling point. Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement reinstated the officer who was initially relieved of duties after shoving an ...