OpenAI deploys Cerebras chips for 'near-instant' code generation in first major move beyond Nvidia

OpenAI launches GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark, a Cerebras-powered, ultra-low-latency coding model that claims 15x faster generation speeds, signaling a major inference shift beyond Nvidia as the company faces ...

In the shadow of the Clairton Coke Works, the community's next generation learns

At 2 p.m. on a chilly January afternoon, the elementary floor of the Clairton City School District’s building was buzzing.
CNET

Strength Training for Beginners: How to Build a Workout Program That Will Make 2026 Your Strongest Year Yet

I'm a Fitness & Nutrition writer for CNET who enjoys reviewing the latest fitness gadgets, testing out activewear and sneakers, as well as debunking wellness/fitness myths. In my free time I enjoy ...
Times Union

Commentary: Kids don’t just make music in band class. They create community.

Clubs, band and other groups can give children what they need most: human connection and the experience of contributing to a common goal. Credit: Getty Images. Our children are struggling with their ...
Star Tribune

DHS halts payments in another disability services program over fraud allegations

Minnesota officials have suspended payments to providers of another Medicaid-funded program, citing “credible allegations of fraud” as they attempt to crack down on schemes to swindle state and ...
The New York Times

City Council Introduces Bill to Create Mamdani’s Community Safety Agency

The proposed Department of Community Safety would send mental health teams to respond to 911 calls, rather than the police, according to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s plans. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and ...
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Walz taps ex-BCA head, judge Tim O’Malley to fight fraud, create new MN prevention program

Amid the increased focus on statewide fraud, Minnesota is creating a new fraud prevention program. Gov. Tim Walz announced Friday that Tim O’Malley will serve as the state’s new director of program ...
The New York Times

In Arizona Desert, Taiwanese Families Create Community and Build a Factory

Skilled workers from Taiwan engaged in the chip industry have found ways to ease the transition to America while making an imprint on Greater Phoenix. Skilled workers from Taiwan engaged in the chip ...
The Daily Gazette

Planned Schenectady Community Action Program campus receives $9M in state funding

SCHENECTADY — The planned Schenectady Community Action Program campus at the corner of State Street and Brandywine Avenue is set to receive $9.5 million in state funding to provide housing for ...
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These 2 Kansas Citians were awarded for creating a ripple of good in the community

Merideth Rose and Nick Allen have been awarded The Pinnacle Prize for their dedication to improving the lives of others in Kansas City. One person's drive to make a difference can create a positive ...
LAist

Muslim women in SoCal are creating third spaces to build community instead of ‘shrinking’ to fit in

On a Sunday as the sun set, women decked in embroidered thobes — or long robes — with gold coin jewelry around their necks and heads made their way to a community center in Brea. It was a henna ...
The Bulletin

Building a network: OSU-Cascades creating a career accelerator program

In the spring, Oregon State University-Cascades will launch a university-wide career accelerator pilot program. Administrators are now hard at work designing what it should look like. Cynthia Engel is ...