Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of linear regression using pseudo-inverse training. Compared to other training techniques, such as stochastic gradient descent, ...

An NFC South matchup kicks off NFL Week 15 as the Atlanta Falcons visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 'Thursday Night Football'. Both squads are struggling as Atlanta has lost seven of its last eight, ...

The Los Angeles Lakers head to the East Coast to take on the Boston Celtics in one of the earliest tips on the Friday NBA schedule. The Lakers (16-5) beat the Raptors on Friday, though LeBron James ...

On any given Sunday, Americans flock to their couches to watch hours of football on TV. Wall Street trading floors are closed, but the American pastime has become prime time for upstart financial ...

The group, Coalition for Prediction Markets (CPM), comes as the U.S. prediction market has boomed since the start of the year. A federal court's dismissal last year of a prohibition on election ...

FanDuel is preparing to launch its “FanDuel Predicts” prediction market as a standalone app, starting with a basic product in a limited number of states. The platform is a partnership with CME Group, ...

Chiefs enter must-win stretch at 6-7; must win out and rely on rivals. Chargers sit 9-4; defense forces turnovers and limits opponents' scoring. Betting line favors Chiefs by 4.5; team injuries and ...

Are you ready for some late-season NFL drama? The NFL Week 16 schedule should provide it, with many teams fighting for NFL playoff berths and with several division leads on the line this week. The NFL ...

Oscars Best Original Score Commentary (Updated Dec. 14, 2025): The Oscars shortlist has been announced for best original score. Three women earned spots on the original score shortlist, including ...

Online prediction markets are allowing people to place bets on the outcomes of real-life wars. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to reporter Matthew Gault about the rise of the practice and its consequences.

Golden Globes Awards Commentary (Updated: Dec. 5, 2025): Up is down, left is right, and — somehow — the Golden Globes’ comedy races are far more competitive than their drama counterparts. The ...