Why this Florida python raises new alarm about invasive spread

Long-term tracking shows a Burmese python is rewriting assumptions about breeding, giving new intel for Florida's battle ...
InfoWorld

Three skills that matter when AI handles the coding

As AI takes on the heavy lifting, developers must master the ability to prompt models, evaluate model output, and above all, ...
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Data study and tools reveal how Spotify drives music discovery

A data analysis of 30,000 Spotify songs, combined with insights into the platform’s algorithm and Discovery Mode, shows how audio traits, listener engagement, and timing can influence reach. For R&B, ...
IEEE

Evolutionary-Algorithm-Based Automatic Prompt Generation for Vision-Language Model Evaluation

Abstract: This paper proposes an evolutionary algorithm-based automatic generation method for evaluation prompts. By constructing a structured prompt encoding model, multi-dimensional fitness function ...
IEEE

A Data-Driven Evolutionary Algorithm for Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problems With Time Windows Under Limited Computational Time

Abstract: The Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (DVRPTW) is a widespread real-world challenge, and numerous algorithms have been proposed to address it. However, in the context of an ...
Nature

Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution

Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, behaviour and other traits. The biggest ever study of ancient human DNA shows ...
Harvard Medical School

Massive Ancient-DNA Study Reveals Natural Selection Has Accelerated in Recent Human Evolution

Applying new analytic methods to nearly 16,000 ancient genomes reveals natural selection has acted on hundreds, not dozens, of genes in West Eurasia over the last 10,000 years. More than half of the ...