Waymo leverages Genie 3 to create a world model for self-driving cars

Google-spinoff Waymo is in the midst of expanding its self-driving car fleet into new regions. Waymo touts more than 200 million miles of driving that informs how the vehicles navigate roads, but the ...
Yahoo

Caroline Kennedy Is Drawing From Late Mom Jackie to Keep Daughter Tatiana's "Memory Alive"

As the Kennedy family mourns the death of 35-year-old Tatiana Schlossberg, her mom Caroline Kennedy is reportedly drawing strength from her late mother Jackie Onassis Kennedy. A source told People ...
The Aspen Times

Snowmass to model Draw Site height, size with drone

Snowmass will outline the dimensions of the Draw Site, a proposed five story, 66-unit affordable housing project, with a drone on Friday to gather evidence for an upcoming public hearing about the ...
MIT Technology Review

DeepSeek may have found a new way to improve AI’s ability to remember

Instead of using text tokens, the Chinese AI company is packing information into images. An AI model released by the Chinese AI company DeepSeek uses new techniques that could significantly improve AI ...
9to5Mac

Apple’s base model iPhone 18 might offer 12GB of memory, just like iPhone 17 Pro

With the iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro lineup, Apple shipped a major upgrade alongside the A19 Pro chip – 12GB of unified memory. That’s 50% more than the iPhones that directly preceded it, and double ...
Gothamist

This trucker built a scale model of NYC over 21 years. It’s drawing museums’ attention.

Reno may be “the biggest little city in the world,” but it's got some serious competition from the miniature New York City that hobbyist Joseph Macken built in his upstate New York basement over two ...
IEEE

Evaluating Memory Management and Garbage Collection Algorithms with Virtual Threads in High-Concurrency Java Applications

Abstract: Garbage collection (GC) is a critical memory management mechanism within the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) responsible for automating memory allocation and reclamation. Its performance affects ...
The New York Times

FIFA to use dynamic pricing for World Cup 2026 tickets; prices range from $60 to more than $6,000

FIFA said Wednesday that ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup will start at $60 for the cheapest group-stage seats and range to $6,730 for the most expensive tickets to the final – but all of that is ...