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When sophomore Hiroshi Tai made his 5-foot putt on the par-four 9th hole in the final round of the NCAA national championships, he wasn’t sure it would be enough to win the title. Earlier, Tai appeared poised for an individual victory, but a major setback on the par-three 8th hole resulted in a triple bogey that cut his lead from four shots to one. He watched nervously for two more hours, but his anxiety turned to relief as Tai won the NCAA individual championship. He joined three other Jackets, Watts Gunn (1927), Charlie Yates (1934) and Troy Matteson (2002) as…

ALMOST anyone can be the victim of an AI attack, so be vigilant.A leading security expert has warned of some of the ways criminals are already using AI to target You.Artificial intelligence can be a force for good, but criminals can also exploit itCredits: GettyAI seems to be everywhere these days, powering apps, featuresand humanoid chatbots.And even if you don’t use these AI-powered tools, criminals do – and could. target you just because you have a phone number.For example, criminals can use AI to create fake voices (even ones that sound like a loved one) just to scam you.“Many people…

President Biden, in both words and actions on Friday, made clear that he has little intention of quickly or quietly leaving the presidential race, issuing a blunt warning that if leading Democratic donors and elected officials want to alter his thinking, they are going to have to wage a protracted and public battle.By Saturday, that battle showed signs of intensifying.Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.), who is in a competitive race and among the more endangered Democrats, on Saturday morning called on Biden to drop out of the race, saying “there is only a small window left to make sure we have…

Kamala Harris is not the Democratic presidential candidate.But Donald Trump’s campaign already shows how this would go against if the vice president suddenly became the nominee following President Biden’s faltering debate performance, as some Democratic officials and strategists have begun to demand.Trump and his Biden allies are stepping up attacks on Harris, seeking to portray her as more left-wing than Biden and to blame the vice president for the border crisis. They are also introducing new messages accusing her of covering up Biden’s health.Asset — who has previously mocked Harris’ first name and spread false allegations that Harris, born in…

Gaby Elliott walks the street, scanning the gardens for an elusive resource: a space where a tree can grow.The sidewalks blend into the buildings, leaving little room for life. Yet, in a tiny box carved into the concrete landscape, a massive tree trunk rises about 20 meters into the air.“Yeah, you wonder where the roots are,” Elliott exclaims. “It’s probably a willow oak. And they’re beautiful. The resilience of plants… it really amazes me.”In a forest, a large tree like this would be part of a sprawling scaffold supporting thousands of species from ground to canopy, she notes, an ecosystem…

ABC News taped its interview with President Biden on Friday afternoon and aired it at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Following is a transcript of the interview, which lasted about 20 minutes, between George Stephanopoulos and the president, as released by ABC News.GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Mr. President, thank you for doing this.PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you for having me.STEPHANOPOULOS: Let’s start with the debate. Eh, you and your team said, have said you had a bad night. But your —BIDEN: Sure did.STEPHANOPOULOS: But your friend Nancy Pelosi actually framed the question that I think is on the minds of millions of Americans. Was…

IAmes Muldoon is a lecturer in management at the University of Essex, Mark Graham is a professor at the Oxford Internet Institute and Callum Cant is a lecturer at the University of Essex Business School. They work together on Fairwork, a project assessing working conditions in digital workplaces, and are co-authors of Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Work That Powers AI.Why did you write this book? James Muldoon: The idea for this book came from some fieldwork we did in Kenya and Uganda on the data annotation sector. We spoke to a number of data annotators and the working…

TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Tourism Minister highlighted opportunities for expanding tourism relations between the Islamic Republic and Indonesia.Shalbafian highlighted Indonesia’s potential on Thursday [medical] Indonesian tourists will be able to benefit from Iran’s advanced medical and health services. He said: “Iranian medical and health facilities offer advanced and efficient services that Indonesian tourists can use.” He was speaking on the sidelines of a roadshow that marked the final leg of Iran’s East Asia tourism tour in Jakarta, following successful events in Vietnam and Malaysia. The one-day event saw key officials and private sector leaders from both countries participate in business…

On good days, you use your smartphone to kill time, text your friends, maybe work by the pool while pretending you’re at a desk.During a natural disaster like a wildfire, earthquake or hurricane, it can also be a lifeline: a way to get the latest emergency information or share your location, or even a way to get to safety or call 911.Emergency planning often involves making sure you can survive without technology. Power and cell service can be out for hours or days after a major disaster. However, you can and should have technology-based backup plans, whether it’s keeping your…

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Joe Biden, struggle To save his imperiled re-election, he used a highly anticipated television interview to repeatedly refuse to undergo an independent medical evaluation that would show voters he was ready to serve another term, while blaming his disastrous debate performance on a “bad episode” and saying there was “no indication of any serious condition.” “I take a cognitive test every day,” Biden told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, referring to the tasks he faces daily in a rigorous job. “Every day, I take that test. Everything I do. You know, not only am I campaigning, I’m…