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- 2026-08-19 controversy A fire in a budget hotel in Kolkata, India, killed nine people. source
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AlphaGeo report: South Asian cities face climate crisis due to low adaptation
A new report from AlphaGeo analyzes the climate resilience of 72 of the world's largest cities using its proprietary Climate Risk & Resilience Index (CRRI). The index differentiates between raw physical exposure and res…
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LLM-enhanced traffic control system SIGMA reduces delays
Researchers have developed SIGMA, a novel reinforcement learning framework for traffic signal control that incorporates a large language model (LLM) for adaptive objective tuning. This system can interpret natural-langu…
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Nine killed in Kolkata hotel fire after suspected AC explosion
A fire in a budget hotel in Kolkata, India, resulted in the deaths of nine people, including a child. The blaze, which broke out early Wednesday morning, is suspected to have been caused by an exploding air conditioner.…
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AI Developers Urge Shift From Tools to Problem-Solving
Two developers argue that the focus in AI development should shift from chasing new models and tools to solving real-world problems. They emphasize building functional AI systems and products that deliver value to users…
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ConvLSTM fails to outperform simpler models in Indian rainfall prediction
A new study published on arXiv benchmarks Convolutional LSTM (ConvLSTM) models for predicting one-day-ahead rainfall fields in four Indian cities: Bengaluru, Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai. The research found that ConvLSTM …
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BJP aide shot dead in India's West Bengal after election victory
A political aide from India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was fatally shot in West Bengal shortly after the party secured a significant election victory in the state. The victim, Chandranath Rath, was ambushed b…
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Vinyl sales surge globally as consumers seek tangible music and artist connection
Global vinyl sales have seen a consistent rise for 19 years, reaching $2.1 billion in 2025 and projected to hit $3.6 billion by 2034, with Gen Z leading the trend in the U.S. This resurgence is driven by a desire to dis…