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BMS Opdivo combo approved in US for hepatocellular carcinoma

GlobalData

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Bristol Myers Squibbs (BMS) Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) as a first-line treatment for adults with unr ...[Continue Reading]

Pharmaceutical Technology

11 months ago

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Dolls, Not Tablets, Shine in Teaching Vital Skills to Children, Study Reveals

Alex Valdes

Empathy, tolerance and the ability to see the world from others' perspectives are crucial skills -- and they begin developing early in life. New research suggests that playing with dolls rather than ...[Continue Reading]

CNET

1 day ago

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Talk Python to Me: #541: Monty - Python in Rust for AI

Michael Kennedy (@mkennedy)

On this episode, I sit down with Samuel Colvin, creator of Pydantic, now at 10 billion downloads, to explore Monty, a Python interpreter written from scratch in Rust, purpose-built to run LLM-generat ...[Continue Reading]

Talkpython.fm

1 day ago


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Sixth Circuit Slaps Steep Sanctions On Two Lawyers For Fake Citations And Misrepresentations In Appellate Briefs

Robert Ambrogi

In what may be one of the most significant appellate sanctions rulings yet involving fabricated case citations, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has imposed substantial penalties on two Tennesse ...[Continue Reading]

Lawnext.com

1 day ago


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ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok are all bad at crediting news outlets, but ChatGPT is the worst (at least in this study)

Laura Hazard Owen

Canadian researchers asked the paid and free versions of four AI models ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok about Canadian news events to see whether they would credit individual news outlets in their ...[Continue Reading]

Niemanlab.org

1 day ago


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Prediction Markets Promised Better Information. Instead Theyre Creating Powerful Incentives to Corrupt Information.

Mike Masnick

from the did-anyone-bet-i-would-write-this? dept Theres a concept in economics known as Goodharts Law, often summarized as: When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure. The i ...[Continue Reading]

Techdirt

1 day ago