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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2026) -- A dozen supervisors crossed the finish line of a rigorous nine-month journey yesterday. During a formal graduation ceremony, they received certificates of ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades. Experts say the findings are the strongest evidence yet that cognitive ...

Vonn flies off a jump during Friday's training run. Despite a torn ACL, her coach, Aksel Lund Svindal, thinks she might still be able to win Sunday's downhill. Al Bello / Getty Images CORTINA ...

Chinese AI startup Knowledge Atlas Technology JSC Ltd. released a new multimodal model that it says is the country’s first to be fully trained using domestic chips, in a sign of progress toward ...

The fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jan. 7 brought more scrutiny on Trump-era training requirements. On CNN’s “State of the Union” ...

Apex Legends just dropped a new update and it comes with a lot to talk about, including the Loba swimsuit skin, the Ash heirloom, and fresh patch notes that could impact the meta right away. In this ...

Training large AI models has become one of the biggest challenges in modern computing—not just because of complexity, but because of cost, power use, and wasted resources. A new research paper from ...

Check out some brutal new finisher animations coming to Assassin's Creed Shadows in this latest video for the open-world action RPG. The new finisher animations are available as part of Title Update 1 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. You would think stabbing a foe with a sword was enough. But a new update for Assassin's Creed Shadows will let you twist the weapon, elbow the enemy ...

The 2025 Heisman Trophy will be awarded on Saturday, with four players earning trips to New York as finalists: Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia, Ohio State QB Julian ...