In a new paper that studies tool-use in large language model (LLM) agents, researchers at Google and UC Santa Barbara have developed a framework that enables agents to make more efficient use of tool and compute budgets. The researchers introduce two new techniques: a simple “Budget Tracker” and a more comprehensive framework called “Budget Aware…
Kim Kardashian may be a business mogul, but at home, she’s just “lame,” according to her kids. The SKIMS founder says their honesty keeps her grounded and, at times, very humble. On a recent episode of The Kardashians, Kardashian opened up about how her four children, North, 12, Saint, 10, Chicago, 7, and Psalm, 6,…
Photo released from the Jeffrey Epstein files shows Donald Trump with multiple women. Redactions were done by the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee. Date and context is unclear. Source: Democrats on the House Oversight Committee. Nearly 100,000 photos obtained by House Democrats from the estate of notorious sex predator Jeffrey Epstein include images of…
The human rights activist was released on furlough from prison last year, but was detained again on Friday, along with several other human rights activists.
Sherrone Moore, who was abruptly fired this week as the University of Michigan football coach, was charged Friday with three crimes including home invasion and stalking a person he had dated, prosecutors said. Moore has spent two nights in jail following his firing and subsequent arrest Wednesday. The 39-year-old coach who had led the Wolverines…
December 12, 2025 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm In a First, Photos Show Moths Sipping a Moose’s Tears Moths sometimes drink the tears of other animals, but the behavior has mostly been observed in the tropics. New photographs show only the second observation outside of that area By Gennaro Tomma edited by…
Amy Schumer has confirmed that she has split with her husband of seven years via an Instagram post. Schumer, 44, announced her split from Chris Fischer, 45, in a casually worded Instagram post, accompanied by a photo of them sitting side-by-side on the train. “Blah blah blah,” the post starts. Schumer announced her split from…
new video loaded: Cyclone Aftermath in Sri Lanka Mujib Mashal, our South Asia bureau chief, takes us to Kandy in Sri Lanka, which suffered the worst of the devastation from last month’s cyclone. By Mujib Mashal, Christina Thornell, Christina Shaman, Laura Salaberry and Atul Loke December 12, 2025
(1) You have been invited to sit at the periodic table. Among those mythological figures, and the elements named after them, are the 12 titans (titanium), Prometheus (promethium) and Thor (thorium). The Nobel prizewinners and their element namesakes include Ernest Rutherford (rutherfordium), Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie (curium) and Albert Einstein (einsteinium). The “noble types”…
Another week means another installment of our favorite series on Bucs Wire: NFC South Mock Drafts Of course, Mock Draft Monday will still focus on the team itself, but what will the other teams in the division need come next April? We look at that and do full seven-round mock drafts for every team in…
