Building compact behavioral programs. (A) Top: The space of strategies for solving a task can be large, with many strategies achieving reasonably good performance. Bottom line: Studying relationships between strategies can provide insight into behavioral variability across animals and tasks. (B) General task configuration: An animal makes inferences about hidden properties of the environment to … Read more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 24, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. … Read more
Credit: NASA For the past seven decades, astrophysicists have theorized the existence of “kugelblitze,” black holes caused by extremely high concentrations of light. These particular black holes, they speculated, could be related to astronomical phenomena such as dark matter, and have even been suggested as the power source of hypothetical spacecraft engines in the distant … Read more
Artist’s impression of a microlensing event caused by a black hole observed from Earth toward the Large Magellanic Cloud. Light from a background star located in the LMC is bent by a putative primordial black hole (lens) in the galactic halo and magnified when observed from Earth. Microlensing causes very characteristic variation in the brightness … Read more
To gain an advantage, this is what you need to know today. AI Rally Course Please click here for an expanded table of Micron Technology Inc smack. Note the following: This article is about the big picture, not an individual stock. The MU stock chart is being used to illustrate this point. Micron’s … Read more
LONDON (AP) – European Union regulators on Monday issued their first charges under the bloc’s new law regulation of digital competitionaccusing Apple of preventing app creators from directing users to cheaper options outside of its App Store. The European Commission said that according to preliminary findings of its investigation, restrictions the iPhone maker places on … Read more
How CDK’s cyberattack is affecting Michigan car dealerships How CDK’s cyberattack is affecting Michigan car dealerships 02:03 CDK Global is now calling cyber attack that destroyed its software platform for its car dealership customers “a rewarding event”. In a note to clients on Saturday, CDK admitted for the first time that hackers who created its … Read more
S-BGLS periodograms of YV2 for the star HD48948 focusing on three frequency intervals (7.3, 38 and 151 d). The absolute value of log P has no meaning; instead, the relative values of logP matter. The signal observed at about 42 d in the middle panel represents the transient activity feature. Credit: Monthly Notices of the … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) – North American auto dealers continue to struggle with major disruptions that began last week with cyberattacks on a software company widely used in the auto retail sector. CDK Global, a company that provides software to thousands of car dealers in the US and Canada, was hit by cyber attacks on Wednesday. … Read more
A Shein pop-up store at ABC Serrano in Madrid, Spain, April 26, 2024. Alejandro Martinez Velez | Europa Press | Getty Images Shein, the fast-fashion giant with ties to China, has confidentially filed for a public listing in London after facing strong backlash in the U.S., a person familiar with the matter told CNBC. The … Read more