University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Chinese scientist Pan Jianwei wins UN basic science prize for quantum research
Pan Jianwei, a physicist at the University of Science and Technology of China, has become the first Chinese scientist to win the prestigious Unesco-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences. He was reco…
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AI Threatens to Expand Gig Economy, Eroding Worker Protections
Artificial intelligence is poised to transform the nature of work by enabling companies to fragment jobs and shift towards a gig economy model. While AI can automate menial tasks, a more cynical interpretation suggests …
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US cuts Southeast Asia studies as China boosts expertise
The United States is significantly reducing its investment in university programs focused on Southeast Asian studies, leading to the closure of area studies centers and the potential disappearance of language programs. …
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Lone Star Tick Bites Cause Rising Meat Allergy Cases in US
A growing number of people in the U.S. are developing alpha-gal syndrome, a severe allergy to red meat and dairy products, triggered by the bite of the lone star tick. This condition, which causes symptoms ranging from …
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UNC partners with libraries for statewide AI study
The University of North Carolina (UNC) is launching a statewide study on artificial intelligence in partnership with public libraries. This initiative aims to explore the impact and integration of AI technologies across…
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UNC studies AI impact on communities; developer hijacks Chipotle bot
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are initiating a two-year study to explore how generative AI is impacting North Carolina communities. The project aims to understand these effects and deter…
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Agent memory research questions retrieval-first approach
Two recent research papers suggest that relying solely on retrieval for agent memory is suboptimal for long-horizon tasks. One paper, Mem-π, demonstrates that training a model to generate guidance on demand, rather than…