OpenAI makes Decisions API, its Jev competitor, generally available with new voice and visual modalities, at $0.10/1M input tokens and no output-token charges (Tim Fernholz/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/open
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"After 271 million driverless miles, Waymo says its cars were involved in 82% fewer injury-causing crashes than humans."
I believe reducing injuries is a greater value to society than wo…
I've finally got a formal solicitation for the postdoc position on my new NSF-funded project—come help build a new method to study plant populations' responses to environmental variation in space and over time, and figure out interesting ways to use it! Apply by 23 August to ensure consideration.
Details here: <…
Fantastiskt. Och det här innebär också mindre sjuka som behöver behandling av olika typ. Och mindre vårtor på könsorgan. Också bra.
HPV vaccine means young women now have 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c621z28z138o
Ich hab’s schon so oft erlebt und immer noch nicht gelernt:
Ein Umfeld, dass dich und deinen Input nicht wertschätzt, hat dich nicht verdient!
#Job
Black phoebe, Sayornis nigricans, surveying the cricket field at Woodley Park, Sepulveda Basin
#naturalist #wildlife #bird
Axel Springer's Telegraph begins layoffs, pledging to become an "AI-powered" global business; sources: up to 100 jobs will go, with culture and sports hit hard (Esther Addley/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/20…
No easel? No problem… “Stage prop” is my 3rd middle name.
#JustinJPearson #JJP #Memphis