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CBSE introduces on-screen marking for class 12 board exams 2026, seeks teacher data from schools

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a major shift in its evaluation system for the Class 12 Board Exams 2026, introducing a digital assessment method known as On-Screen ...
The New York Times

FBref and Opta: The data break-up that sent soccer’s analytics world into meltdown

Design: Eamonn Dalton/The Athletic; Photos: Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Images Anyone not plugged into football’s online discourse may have missed it, but the analytics community was rocked by a seismic ...
KTVB

Another class-action lawsuit targets PowerSchool over student data collection practices

BOISE, Idaho — A second class-action lawsuit has been filed against PowerSchool, the student data company widely used by K-12 schools, alleging the company improperly collects, uses and shares student ...
CSOonline

Ransomware gang’s slip-up led to data recovery for 12 US firms

Twelve US companies hit by the INC ransomware group were able to recover encrypted data after a cybersecurity firm discovered the cloud storage infrastructure where the gang stockpiled what it stole.
IEEE

GOIO: Generative Oversampling Approach to Class Imbalance and Overlap of Tabular Data

Abstract: Class imbalance, which is common in real-world classification tasks, often leads to biased models favoring majority classes. Data oversampling is a widely used strategy to address this issue ...
TechCrunch

Anthropic’s new Cowork tool offers Claude Code without the code

On Monday, Anthropic announced a new tool called Cowork, designed as a more accessible version of Claude Code. Built into the Claude Desktop app, the new tool lets users designate a specific folder ...
Futurism

Furious Residents Say AI Data Centers Are Sucking Up the Great Lakes

Throughout the United States, data centers are popping up like weeds, devouring water and electricity to fuel the unprecedented demand for AI training and inference. At the same time, water levels in ...
Undark

How Much Water Do AI Data Centers Really Use?

Last month, journalist Karen Hao posted a Twitter thread in which she acknowledged that there was a substantial error in her blockbuster book “Empire of AI.” Hao ...
The Lowell Sun

Data center proliferation driving up power needs

BOSTON — Power demand from U.S. data centers is expected to surge to 106 gigawatts by 2035, according to a new forecast, a spike that’s driven by growth in artificial intelligence and that may ...
IEEE

Semantic-Aligned Code Summarization: Bridging the Gap Between Code and Natural Language Through Data Flow Analysis

Abstract: Code summarization is designed to generate descriptive natural language for code snippets, facilitating understanding and increasing productivity for developers. Previous research often ...
The New York Times

Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort

The Transportation Security Administration is flagging passengers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify and detain travelers subject to deportation orders. The Transportation Security ...
Dark Reading

Copilot's No-Code AI Agents Liable to Leak Company Data

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are a breeze to create using Microsoft Copilot Studio, and almost just as easy to manipulate into divulging sensitive corporate data. Despite broad security ...