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Automatic Question Classifiers: A Look at Oracle SQL Exam Questions

January 10, 2025

Imagine you're preparing for an Oracle SQL certification exam. The questions you face might contain code snippets, making them tricky to classify. This study takes a closer look at designing automatic classifiers for such questions. Why is this important? Classifying questions helps in creating a r

politics

The Surprising Way Trump’s Team Got Town Hall Questions Early

January 9, 2025

Imagine this: President-elect Donald Trump’s team got a sneak peek at the questions Fox News hosts were planning to ask at a town hall in Iowa. This isn't just a minor sneak peek, it's like getting the answers to a test before the exam starts. How did this happen? Someone inside Fox News sent the qu

health

Meeting Medical Questions with AI: Introducing Med-PaLM 2

January 9, 2025

Medical question answering has seen a boost with large language models (LLMs). One such model, Med-PaLM, first surpassed the 'passing' score on US Medical Licensing Exam-style questions. But, long-form answering and real-world scenarios still pose challenges. Enter Med-PaLM 2, an improved version th

health

Kids and Spinal Pain: A New Way to Listen

January 4, 2025

Picture this: up to a third of school-age kids are dealing with spinal pain. This isn't just a minor discomfort; it can mess with their school days, physical activities, and social time. Right now, we mostly rely on what parents tell us about their kids' pain. But let's face it, kids might experienc

sports

Michigan's Defense Shines in ReliaQuest Bowl Win

January 1, 2025

Michigan's football team ended their season on a high note, beating Alabama 19-13 in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The Wolverines' defense was the star of the show, sacking Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe five times and forcing him to turn over the ball three times. This victory was a big deal for Michigan,

politics

Who Wants to Go Back to the Capitol?

December 30, 2024

Imagine this: people who stormed the U. S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, are now asking judges if they can attend the inauguration of former President Donald Trump. This situation has sparked debates in federal courts about whether these defendants should be allowed to return to the scene of their all

technology

Image Questions: Beyond One-Size-Fits-All

December 23, 2024

Let's talk about image questions. These are the queries we can ask about pictures. We've come a long way in creating good questions from images automatically. But, most methods forget about something important: the variety and clarity of these questions. Imagine you're planning a trip and need to as

business

What Happens When AI Search Meets Antitrust?

December 18, 2024

Imagine you're in a big classroom where one student, Google, has been controlling the questions and answers for years. Now, the Justice Department is checking if Google is playing fair or hogging all the attention. They want to talk to Dmitry Shevelenko, the business boss of Perplexity, a new AI sea

technology

Drone Sightings Near Nuclear Plants: A Mystery Unfolds

December 14, 2024

In a surprising turn of events, New Jersey's primary utility firm, PSE&G, has reached out to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to halt all air traffic above two of its nuclear power plants. This request comes after mysterious drones were spotted flying over these sensitive sites. Congressman

technology

AI Showdown: Who Owns the Future?

December 14, 2024

In the swiftly advancing field of artificial intelligence, a fiery legal fight is brewing. OpenAI, the brains behind the popular AI model ChatGPT, is locked in a tussle with none other than Elon Musk. Musk is taking OpenAI to court, trying to block their plan to switch from nonprofit to for-profit s