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Jagged AGI: o3, Gemini 2.5, and everything after

Ethan Mollick

Amid todays AI boom, its disconcerting that we still dont know how to measure how smart, creative, or empathetic these systems are. Our tests for these traits, never great in the first place, were ma ...[Continue Reading]

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Tokyos city hall changes dress code, workers now allowed to wear shorts[Videos]

Casey Baseel

Business-formal tradition melts away in modern-temperature Tokyo. For a very long time, the baseline attitude in Japan has been that if youre working in an office, you should be wearing formal busin ...[Continue Reading]

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Miriam Lord: Sinn Fins ard fheis to see Kneecap workshop - and whats with new Dil seating plan?

Miriam Lord

Big weekend for Sinn Fin with the opening of its ard fheis in Belfasts Waterfront Hall on Friday. A three-hour short programme sharpened Shinner appetites for Saturdays packed agenda, culminating i ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

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Sexual corruption identified in garda and education services, survey finds

Kitty Holland

An Garda Sochna and third level institutions are where people are most likely to be asked to take part in sexual acts to access public services, a new report has found. The study, Sexual Corrupti ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

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Its going to be a very tough time: More flight cancellations likely as fuel crisis bites

Paul Colgan

The aviation industry has seen off geopolitical turmoil, war, terrorism and oil crises throughout the decades, but a looming jet fuel crunch could bring a new set of challenges. After warnings from ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

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Could Independent Ireland grow on back of fuel price protests?

Jack Horgan-Jones

Ireland is Full is now mainstream, it was claimed in a video posted by anti-immigration activist Niall McConnell this week. The video featured links to a petition against a planned mosque in Letter ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

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