Whether you're a scientist brainstorming research ideas or a CEO hoping to automate a task in human resources or finance, you'll find that artificial intelligence (AI) tools are becoming the ...

In each case, the left-hand side evaluates to something falsey (empty sequence or empty set), so the result is that first falsey value. Python never bothers to evaluate anything on the right-hand side ...

In forecasting economic time series, statistical models often need to be complemented with a process to impose various constraints in a smooth manner. Systematically imposing constraints and retaining ...

Nearly one year after Bend passed an ordinance to preserve the city’s tree canopy from development, the policy is at work. The result: nearly 1,500 trees will be torn down to make room for a large ...

As large language models (LLMs) continue to improve at writing code, a key challenge has emerged: enabling them to generate complex, high-quality training data that actually reflects real-world ...

A former club president, known as Old Chainsaw, started the process in 1994 under cover of darkness. It transformed play. By Paul Sullivan Standing on the back porch at Oakmont Country Club, site of ...

Portland Parks & Recreation is eliminating or reducing most tree permit fees starting in July – part of an effort to fix the intensely negative public perception of the city’s tree code and the Urban ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - Mount Pleasant leaders made a recent update to Tree Protection Zones to protect the town’s natural resources. A recent update to Mount Pleasant Tree Protection Zones is ...

City leaders are advancing a proposal to do away with most fees for tree-cutting permits, inspections and appeals as citizen ire grows over the expense, bureaucratic overreach and unequal enforcement ...

A developer using Cursor AI was surprised when the AI assistant refused to generate more code for a racing game project, instead advising him to "develop the logic yourself." This is a ...