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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Universities should be having an active conversation with their students and staff about how to capitalize on the benefits and minimize the drawbacks of using AI tools, such as ChatGPT, according to a paper from the University of Surrey. The paper, "Is there a glitch in the matrix? Artificial intelligence and management education," has been published in Management Learning.…

The Canadian hard-rockers and the country hard-rocker team up for 'Save Me,' 'Truck Bed,' and more on the CMT performance series There may be no more natural pairing for CMT Crossroads than Nickelback and Hardy. Both appeal to country and rock audiences, both worked with producer Joey Moi, and both have a song called “Rockstar.” On April 6, they’ll mash up their respective styles — and their “Rockstar” singles — for an episode of CMT’s crossover performance series. Recorded in Nashville earlier…

From the mountains to the prairies, Colorado’s housing crisis is squeezing state residents in ways that make drastic choices an all-too-common part of their cost-of-living calculus. Colorado faces a shortfall of 100,000 homes and apartments, the second worst deficit of any state after California, according to a study last year from Up for Growth. A homebuyer misery index from the Common Sense Institute found households in the state’s largest counties facing record-high levels of stress. When The Denver Post put out a call…

Frank Stronach was a hands-on boss and always thinking of the future, his vision dominated by his love of horse racing.So, it was in that spirit that in 2006 he took Robert Hartman, his general manager of Golden Gate Fields, on an hour drive from Albany to the little town of Dixon, about 20 miles from Sacramento.“We get out of the car and stand in the middle of nothing, and he says, ‘We’re going to build a race track here,’” said Hartman, now chair of the University of Arizona’s renowned Race Track Industry Program.“It…

December 14, 20235min readMars Sample Return has always been an expensive, high-risk, high-reward project. But now, with realization of the mission’s actual cost and expanding timeline, Congress must commit to fully supporting the effort or risk tanking the rest of NASA’s planetary science programBy Christopher WanjekAs part of a Mars sample return mission, a rocket will carry a container of sample tubes with Martian rock and soil samples into orbit around Mars and release it for pick up by another spacecraft. NASA…

Tom Hanks, the beloved US actor, has joined the ranks of striking Hollywood writers, declaring that society is at "an evolutionary crossroads." Hanks, currently on a tour promoting his debut novel, "The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece," revealed that he, too, is participating in the strike. Actor Tom Hanks attends the Photo Call for ''A Man Called Otto'' at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, California.(Reuters) Over 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA)…

In April Archie Comics will release Chilling Adventures Presents…The Cult of That Wilkin Boy. The new one-shot comes from the creative team of writer Cullen Bunn, penciller Dan Schoening, inker Ben Galvan, colorist Matt Herms, and letterer Jack Morelli, and updates the classic Archie Comics character Bingo Wilkin with a horror twist. Today The Beat is proud to present an early look at interior penciled artwork by Schoening, which offer a glimpse of Bingo and his revamped status quo. Here’s how Archie Comics describes …

The hows and whys of Moto and Pytest with AWS databasesPhoto by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on UnsplashOverviewI’ve recently worked a lot with Pytest to test AWS services using Boto3. Boto3 is a very powerful AWS SDK for working with AWS services. My research and hands-on experience with Boto3 lead me to discover a complimentary tool called Moto! Moto, in partnership with Boto3, became my go-to for test strategy planning as well as maintaining clean production data in my recent project. In this article, I will share the…

It was around 2:30 on a Saturday afternoon this May, according to court documents, when Payton Gendron gunned down 32-year-old Roberta Drury outside a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York. It is impossible to know exactly what crossed Gendron’s mind in that moment, but if a manifesto published under his name is any indication, he might have noticed Drury’s golden skin and dark curly hair, and intuited that some of her ancestors—maybe 20 generations ago—had called sub-Saharan Africa home. He would have taken this lineage…

Crashes, contagion, collapses came in such quick succession that investors were, towards the end of the year, asking serious existential questions. To borrow from Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 2022 is not a year on which the cryptocurrency world shall look back with undiluted pleasure.Crashes, contagion, collapses came in such quick succession that investors were, towards the end of the year, asking serious existential questions. After all, the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, has not kept its head above water for more…