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Set Contribution Functions for Quantitative Bipolar Argumentation and their Principles
Filip Naudot, Andreas Br\"annstr\"om, Vicen\c{c} Torra, Timotheus Kampik
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.14963

Set Contribution Functions for Quantitative Bipolar Argumentation and their Principles
We present functions that quantify the contribution of a set of arguments in quantitative bipolar argumentation graphs to (the final strength of) an argument of interest, a so-called topic. Our set contribution functions are generalizations of existing functions that quantify the contribution of a single contributing argument to a topic. Accordingly, we generalize existing contribution function principles for set contribution functions and provide a corresponding principle-based analysis. We in…

CLEAR: A Comprehensive Linguistic Evaluation of Argument Rewriting by Large Language Models
Thomas Huber, Christina Niklaus
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.15027 https://

CLEAR: A Comprehensive Linguistic Evaluation of Argument Rewriting by Large Language Models
While LLMs have been extensively studied on general text generation tasks, there is less research on text rewriting, a task related to general text generation, and particularly on the behavior of models on this task. In this paper we analyze what changes LLMs make in a text rewriting setting. We focus specifically on argumentative texts and their improvement, a task named Argument Improvement (ArgImp). We present CLEAR: an evaluation pipeline consisting of 57 metrics mapped to four linguistic l…

The Argentine Church ramps up criticism of President Javier Milei's austerity measures
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/09/19/the-argentine-church-ramps-up-criticism-of-president-javier-milei-s-austerity-measures_6745535_4.html

Treasury Secretary Bessent,
a former hedge fund manager,
is orchestrating a $20 billion lifeline to prop up the Argentine peso,
which has been declining in value.
The backstop is intended to support Argentina’s economy
and its president, Javier Milei.
On Friday, Mr. Bessent said the Treasury Department had intervened for at least a second time to buy pesos
At the center of his bet is that the currency of Argentina
— a debt-ridden country whose…

Bessent Stakes Credibility and Taxpayer Money on Argentina Bet
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s multibillion-dollar bailout of a serial defaulter raises the specter of losses for the United States.

Packers hit with nightmare travel day after flight to Arizona gets delayed more than five hours

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/packers

Record rains turn Argentina's farm-filled Pampas plains to wetlands #Argentina …

Record rains turn Argentina's farm-filled Pampas plains to wetlands
Parts of the Argentine Pampas, a vast expanse of flat grasslands, look more like wetlands these days following record rains, with local farmers warning of a "catastrophic" impact to their livelihoods.

"Guest post: Why cities need more than just air conditioning for extreme heat"
#Climate #ClimateChange #AirConditioning

Guest post: Why cities need more than just air conditioning for extreme heat - Carbon Brief
While air conditioning may be appropriate in certain contexts research has shown that a universal focus on technical solutions risks deepening inequality

Nvidia and TSMC unveil the first Blackwell chip wafer made in the US, which will eventually become Blackwell chips (Megan Morrone/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/10/17/nvidia-tsmc-blackwell-wafer-arizona

Exclusive: Nvidia and TSMC unveil first Blackwell chip wafer made in U.S.
The milestone represents some of the first fruits of the Trump administration's push to build AI technology domestically.

Trump refused to answer a question from an ABC reporter at his sitdown with Argentine President Javier Milei on Tuesday,
citing host George Stephanopoulos’s evisceration of Vice President JD Vance on Sunday.
https://

Trump Lashes Out at ABC Reporter After Disastrous Vance Interview
Donald Trump refused to take a question from an ABC reporter in his meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei.