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Colombia accepts ‘gambling maths’ as VAT shifts to a GGR base

Colombia's government will apply a new formula to calculate VAT charges on gambling licences after rethinking the mathematics ...
SBCNews

BETBY: chess can be the next big betting vertical

Kirill Nekrasov, Head of Sportsbook Product at BETBY, writes for SBC News to outline exactly why chess is becoming a popular ...
Reuters

Zara turns to AI to generate fashion imagery using real-life models

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Zara has become the latest fast-fashion retailer to use AI to help create new images of real models in different outfits, speeding up the production process as part of an ...
Phys.org

Gen Z views world as 'scary place' with growing cynicism about ability to create change ...

Gen Z views the world as a scary place, according to new research presented at the 2025 Society for Risk Analysis Conference. In ongoing research that began in fall 2022, Gabriel Rubin, Ph.D., a ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Small Language Models Create New Security Risks

The rollout of edge AI is creating new security risks due to a mix of small language models (SLMs), their integration into increasingly complex hardware, and the behavior and interactions of both over ...
TechCrunch

AWS doubles down on custom LLMs with features meant to simplify model creation

Right on the heels of announcing Nova Forge, a service to train custom Nova AI models, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced more tools for enterprise customers to create their own frontier models. AWS ...
Wired

Amazon Has New Frontier AI Models—and a Way for Customers to Build Their Own

Amazon has announced a new family of frontier artificial intelligence models—and a new way for customers to build frontier models of their own. The ecommerce giant announced the second generation of ...
The Conversation

What are small language models and how do they differ from large ones?

Lin Tian receives funding from the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA) and the Defence Innovation Network. Marian-Andrei Rizoiu receives funding from the Advanced Strategic Capabilities ...
Scientific American

Here’s How to Get High-Resolution Views of Other Stars

The only major difference between the sun and the stars we see at night is that the sun happens to be close to us—which is advantageous, assuming you enjoy being alive. Astronomers enjoy this as well ...
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New Segment Anything Models Make it Easier to Detect Objects and Create 3D Reconstructions

We’re introducing SAM 3 and SAM 3D, the newest additions to our Segment Anything Collection, which advance AI understanding of the visual world. SAM 3 enables detection and tracking of objects in ...
IEEE

The Interactive Multiple Model Strategy With Matrix Form Mode Probability for Models With ...

Abstract: The Interactive Multiple Model (IMM) strategy is widely used for systems with multiple operating modes characterized by varying dynamics. This approach is particularly effective when a ...