A hike up Mount Kilimanjaro holds lessons for a new year

As a new year begins, a hike up Africa's highest peak is a reminder that slowing down is sometimes the key to success.
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Atlanta Fed President to Step Down in February

The departure of Raphael W. Bostic, who has served in the role since 2017, would create a new vacancy at the central bank. By Colby Smith Colby Smith covers the Federal Reserve. Raphael W. Bostic said ...
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Google AI Unveils Supervised Reinforcement Learning (SRL): A Step Wise Framework with Expert Trajectories to Teach Small Language Models to Reason through Hard Problems

How can a small model learn to solve tasks it currently fails at, without rote imitation or relying on a correct rollout? A team of researchers from Google Cloud AI Research and UCLA have released a ...
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Gradient Descent from Scratch in Python – Step by Step Tutorial

Learn how gradient descent really works by building it step by step in Python. No libraries, no shortcuts—just pure math and code made simple. Trump's removal of Maduro prompts questions from Congress ...
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Adadelta Optimizer From Scratch in Python – Step-by-Step Tutorial

Learn how to implement the Adadelta optimization algorithm from scratch in Python. This tutorial explains the math behind Adadelta, why it was introduced as an improvement over Adagrad, and guides you ...
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An Intern Climbs the Stairs, Learning With Every Step

An early-career journalist should be ready to jump at whatever opportunity arises. Even if that means hiking to the top of a skyscraper. Credit...Tim Peacock Supported by By Kendal Asbury Kendal ...