IEEE

Optimized Predictive Technique for Intelligent Classification (OPTIC): A Decision Tree Ensemble Approach for Neurodegenerative Disease Detection via Gait Pattern Analysis

Abstract: Purpose of the Study: Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and Huntington’s progressively impair motor and cognitive functions, making early detection essential for ...
InfoQ

Things Software Developers Think They Don’t Need to Care about, But Can Impact Their Job

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...
IEEE

SHRED: An Ensemble-Based Machine Learning Model to Sift Email Messages for Real-Time Spam Detection

Abstract: The rapid expansion of email usage has been paralleled by a significant rise in spam, which not only clutters inboxes but also spreads malware and introduces serious security threats. While ...
Reuters

EU leaders will loan 90 billion euros to Ukraine, but fail to agree to use frozen Russian assets

Asset plan proved too controversial for quick decision, diplomats say Belgium wanted guarantees against potential Russian legal claims EU leaders aimed to counter Trump's claim they are 'weak' ...
The New York Times

Christine Baranski and ‘A Christmas Carol’: A Natural Pairing

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by On a recent recording, and in concerts this month, Baranski reads Dickens’s holiday classic with the Skylark Vocal Ensemble. By Elisabeth Vincentelli ...
GitHub

Machine Learning spam classifier achieving 98% accuracy using SVM, NLP, and TF-IDF vectorization

An intelligent spam detection system that classifies SMS/email messages with 98.48% accuracy using machine learning. This project compares multiple algorithms and provides comprehensive performance ...
The Texas Tribune

Federal court blocks Texas from using new congressional gerrymander in 2026 midterms

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.
Futurism

Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection

Researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have discovered that hackers are creating malware that can harness the power of large language models (LLMs) to rewrite itself on the fly. An ...
American Enterprise Institute

First Amendment Problems with Using Antitrust Law Against Social Media Platforms’ Content Decisions

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in February 2025, launched a request for information seeking public comment about how social media platforms’ “adverse actions” against users and user content may ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft’s new AI framework trains powerful reasoning models with a fraction of the cost

Microsoft Research has developed a new reinforcement learning framework that trains large language models for complex reasoning tasks at a fraction of the usual computational cost. The framework, ...
The New York Times

The Supreme Court Decision on ICE and Racial Profiling, Explained

The ruling allowed immigration agents to stop people for reasons that lower courts had deemed likely unconstitutional. By Charlie Savage Reporting from Washington The Supreme Court on Monday ...