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4 days, 20 hours ago

How are companies using AI agents? Here’s a look at five early users of the bots

Artificial intelligence agents have emerged as one of the most exciting aspects of generative AI for business because they take chatbots to the next level, performing complex tasks without help from humans. “We’re using agents now to take that content, with all those variables, and figure out, ‘When’s the next time to do that switch and actually execute it?’" he …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Texas, Arizona State to meet in CFP clash of old vs. new Big 12 champs

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas won the Big 12 title in 2023 on its way out the door to the Southeastern Conference. You’re not used to some of these environments,” Sun Devils coach Kenny Dillingham said Monday. “The guys we’ve gotten from Texas and coach program have been unbelievable,” Dillingham said. “That’s a team who kicked me out and said I’d …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

UFC Fight Night LIVE Steaming info: Preview, fight cards, when and where to watch Covington vs Buckley fight?

The Hindu

The 2024 season of the Ultimate Fighting Championship will come to a close on Sunday when fomer interim welterweight champion Colby Covington takes on Joaquin Buckley at Amalie Arena in Florida. Last time out, “New Mansa” stopped Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson with a leaping right hand that instantly halted their competitive clash at UFC 307 in Salt Lake City. The now …

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1 month ago

Michigan Democrats look toward a future that some hope includes Pete Buttigieg

Associated Press

MONROE, Mich. — In a packed union hall outside Detroit, a worker shifts the conversation from policy to the personal, quizzing Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on his knowledge of Michigan, the state he only recently started calling home. But the casual exchange illustrates the challenge Buttigieg may face in proving his connection to Michigan voters — a hurdle some Democrats …

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1 month ago

My Daughter Desperately Needs Brain Surgery. Our Insurance Company's Response Has Been Shocking.

Huff Post

The author and Natalie at Natalie's EDS specialist. Courtesy of Beth Swanson This is all information that the insurance company would know had it had the basic decency to talk to Natalie’s neurosurgeons, her EDS specialist, her parents or Natalie herself. In 2023, ProPublica reported that both Cigna and UnitedHealthCare used a review system that allows doctors who are hired …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

No sweat: Simple ways to to ease your anxiety and help save on Thanksgiving food costs this year

Salon

Thanksgiving is a marvelous holiday—but not always for our wallets. I like to keep a ‘stock bag’ in my freezer where I collect vegetable and meat trimmings to make stock.” For post-shopping strategies, Obrez recommends serving smaller portions: “Start with a smaller plate. Shopping for savings Despite inflation, Thanksgiving may cost less this year, according to Dr. Michael Swanson, chief …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

USWNT leaves Smith, Rodman and Swanson at home for upcoming European matches

The Hindu

The dynamic U.S. women’s national team trio of Trinity Rodman, Sophia Smith and Mallory Swanson need time to heal from nagging injuries and won’t travel for upcoming matches in Europe. Without the three players who helped the United States win the gold medal at the Olympics, Hayes will field a younger squad with an eye on developing for the future. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

USWNT leaving Smith, Rodman and Swanson at home for upcoming European matches

Associated Press

The dynamic U.S. women’s national team trio of Trinity Rodman, Sophia Smith and Mallory Swanson need time to heal from nagging injuries and won’t travel for upcoming matches in Europe. The roster includes 15 players from the Olympic team and two players who have never appeared in a U.S. match: Manchester United goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce and Utah Royals forward Ally …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Some L.A. farmers markets thrive, while others struggle. Here are two at risk of shutting down

LA Times

On a Friday afternoon in late October at the Echo Park Farmers Market, activity among multiple vendors in the sparsely populated parking lot just off of Sunset Boulevard is feeling a bit slow. VIDEO | 02:53 Crenshaw and Echo Park farmers markets fundraising to help keep them alive “I wish more people were coming,” vendor William Choi said from behind …

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2 months ago

How the Most Important Judicial Votes Played Out on Election Day

Slate

This piece was originally published on State Court Report, a hub for reporting, analysis, and commentary about state courts and constitutions. State supreme courts have long had substantial power to shape the law and lives of people in their states, but these courts and their elections have taken on new political prominence since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs …

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2 months ago

10 lively walking clubs to help you tour L.A. by foot — and make friends while doing it

LA Times

Walking is considered one of the healthiest ways to exercise, but let’s be honest: Unless you have a dog dragging you to the door or a friend pulling your arm, it’s easy to find reasons to stay on the couch. “Our little catchphrase is: ‘Making friends as an adult is hard, exploring SoCal is easy!’” Achilles International Los Angeles| Culver …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Blue Jays offseason primer: Important dates and deadlines to know

New York Times

Toronto Blue Jays fans can’t be faulted for perhaps tuning out this nightmare World Series featuring division-rival New York Yankees and the Shohei-Ohtani-led Los Angeles Dodgers. Losing a draft pick can deter some clubs from signing a free agent, but the Blue Jays have a recent history of signing players with QOs attached to them, including George Springer and Chris …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

USWNT Comes From Behind for 3-1 Win Over Iceland

Associated Press

The United States defeated Iceland 3-1 in a thrilling match on Sunday. Lynn Williams and Lindsey Horan scored minutes apart in the second half, with Williams breaking through to tie the game before Horan's goal in stoppage time. The match was the first for the United States since their gold medal win at the Paris Olympics this past summer.

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

20 most disastrous movie casting mistakes

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The actor-musician, so magnetic in last year’s Emma, is convincing as …

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3 months ago

Driver charged after his boxes spilled onto the freeway and a police officer fatally crashed

LA Times

Chad Swanson, a motorcycle officer with the Manhattan Police Department, was involved in a fatal on-duty traffic collision on the 405 Freeway. A man was charged with vehicular manslaughter for his role in the crash that killed a Manhattan Beach police officer who was also a survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas attack, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. …

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3 months ago

Supreme Court candidates dodge, and leverage, political rhetoric

Associated Press

Judicial forums are not typically known for their entertainment. “This race became partisan because the Democratic Party made it partisan,” said Swanson, referencing a national Democratic political action group that pledged to spend millions in states with competitive Supreme Court races. “I think it’s fair to say he’s a political partisan and a hyper-partisan,” Lynch said about Swanson during an …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’

CNN

CNN — The world’s richest man stood steps away from the US-Mexico border, adjusting the brim of his black cowboy hat. … If you live in a glass house, you shouldn’t throw stones.” Elon Musk, shown here speaking at an event in June 2023, frequently criticizes illegal immigration. “I was legally there,” Elon Musk responded, “but I was meant to …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cubs stave off elimination, beat Nationals 3-1 behind Taillon and Swanson

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Jameson Taillon allowed two hits over six innings, Dansby Swanson hit his 16th home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Friday to stave off elimination from postseason contention. “We got a big swing from Dansby early in the game and props to Mike Tauchman, as well,” Chicago manager Craig Counsell said. “I’m just …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Imanaga strikes out 11 and Swanson homers with 4 RBIs to lead Cubs over A’s 9-2

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Shota Imanaga struck out a career-high 11 in winning his fifth straight start, Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer while tying his season high with four RBIs and Chicago Cubs defeated the Oakland Athletics 9-2 on Monday night. “He’s a rookie and he’s really talented and good,” Chicago manager Craig Counsell said. “I hope there’s other things he’s …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Orlando remains undefeated this season after 0-0 draw with Kansas City

Associated Press

The Orlando Pride remained undefeated this season with a scoreless draw against the Kansas City Current on Friday night in the National Women’s Soccer League. The first-place Pride extended their league-record unbeaten run to 21 games going back to last season, but the draw ended a six-game winning streak as well as Orlando’s seven-game regular-season home winning streak. Red Stars …

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4 months ago

Imanaga, 2 relievers combine for no-hitter, lead Cubs over Pirates 12-0

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Shota Imanaga wasn’t disappointed when he was removed after seven hitless innings and 95 pitches. “He actually didn’t know he had a no-hitter going at all, which is funny,” Chicago Cubs manager Counsell said. Nate Pearson and Porter Hodge each followed with a perfect inning to finish a 12-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night, the …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Agriculture trip to China wows US participants

China Daily

For Harmon Barlow, executive director of the Kentucky Dairy Development Council, his participation in the Fourth Annual US-China Agriculture Roundtable in multiple cities in China in June "was nothing like what I was kind of expecting". "And China, it's amazing how they have developed their own industry in the dairy world and are using much less exports than they ever …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Agriculture trip to China wows US participants

China Daily

By MAY ZHOU in Houston | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-08-30 11:12 For Harmon Barlow, executive director of the Kentucky Dairy Development Council, his participation in the Fourth Annual US-China Agriculture Roundtable in multiple cities in China in June "was nothing like what I was kind of expecting". "And China, it's amazing how they have developed their own industry in the …

China Trip Swanson Barlow Global Citizenship

4 months, 1 week ago

Agriculture trip to China wows US participants

China Daily

For Harmon Barlow, executive director of the Kentucky Dairy Development Council, his participation in the Fourth Annual US-China Agriculture Roundtable in multiple cities in China in June "was nothing like what I was kind of expecting". "And China, it's amazing how they have developed their own industry in the dairy world and are using much less exports than they ever …

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How are companies using AI agents? Here’s a look at five early users of the bots

Texas, Arizona State to meet in CFP clash of old vs. new Big 12 champs

UFC Fight Night LIVE Steaming info: Preview, fight cards, when and where to watch Covington vs Buckley fight?

Michigan Democrats look toward a future that some hope includes Pete Buttigieg

My Daughter Desperately Needs Brain Surgery. Our Insurance Company's Response Has Been Shocking.

No sweat: Simple ways to to ease your anxiety and help save on Thanksgiving food costs this year

USWNT leaves Smith, Rodman and Swanson at home for upcoming European matches

USWNT leaving Smith, Rodman and Swanson at home for upcoming European matches

Some L.A. farmers markets thrive, while others struggle. Here are two at risk of shutting down

How the Most Important Judicial Votes Played Out on Election Day

10 lively walking clubs to help you tour L.A. by foot — and make friends while doing it

Blue Jays offseason primer: Important dates and deadlines to know

USWNT Comes From Behind for 3-1 Win Over Iceland

20 most disastrous movie casting mistakes

Driver charged after his boxes spilled onto the freeway and a police officer fatally crashed

Supreme Court candidates dodge, and leverage, political rhetoric

Elon Musk once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’

Cubs stave off elimination, beat Nationals 3-1 behind Taillon and Swanson

Imanaga strikes out 11 and Swanson homers with 4 RBIs to lead Cubs over A’s 9-2

Orlando remains undefeated this season after 0-0 draw with Kansas City

Imanaga, 2 relievers combine for no-hitter, lead Cubs over Pirates 12-0

Agriculture trip to China wows US participants

Agriculture trip to China wows US participants

Agriculture trip to China wows US participants