NASA gears up for one more key test before launching Artemis II to the Moon

The convergence of the Artemis II and Crew-12 launch schedules adds another layer of importance to Monday’s countdown test at Kennedy Space Center. For the first time since the 1960s, NASA has ...

NASA fuels Artemis II moon rocket in test to clear the way for Super Bowl Sunday launch

If the fueling test goes well, the Artemis II flight around the moon and back could take off as early as Feb. 8.

I tried a Claude Code alternative that's local, open source, and completely free - how it works

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how I got started.
Visual Studio Magazine

Linear Regression with Pseudo-Inverse Training Using JavaScript

Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of linear regression with pseudo-inverse training implemented using JavaScript. Compared to other training techniques, such as ...
The New York Times

Tests for Autism? Companies Are Selling Them, but Research Is Still Scant

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market. A lab test used to determine the presence of ...
Task & Purpose

Airmen can now swap out the 2-mile run on both yearly fitness tests

The Air Force is no longer requiring airmen to complete a 2-mile run for at least one of their biannual physical fitness tests, and the Space Force is now requiring all guardians to take their service ...
Washington Examiner

Venezuela: It all depends on the meaning of the word ‘run’

VENEZUELA: IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE MEANING OF THE WORD ‘RUN.’ There have been two parts to the political world’s reaction to the American operation that deposed and captured Nicolas Maduro. The first ...
NBC Chicago

Flu is surging in the U.S. How accurate are at-home flu tests?

If it feels like everyone is getting the flu, you're not imagining it. This is shaping up to be another severe flu season. That's why it's important to take advantage of every tool we have to keep the ...
CBS News

Instacart to end AI price tests for retailers following investigation

Instacart said Monday that it would halt the use of an AI-powered tool that allowed retailers to charge customers different prices for identical items on the grocery delivery platform. "Effective ...
NBC News

Instacart to halt 'price tests' amid scrutiny of its AI tool for retailers

Instacart is ending its "item price tests" for retailers, the company announced Monday, following public criticism and reported questions from federal regulators about how prices on the shopping and ...
WFMY News2

Consumer Reports tests hard-shell luggage: What brands are worth the money?

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Even if you're not the one traveling this holiday, eventually, you will be. Consumer Reports says hard-shell luggage can offer travelers some real benefits. "It gives you better ...