daily-independent logo
Log in
News
Sort by: Featured Most recent
2141 results total, viewing 109 - 120
IMAGE CAPTION: Realset AI raises 10 million dollars in Series A funding to capture real-world data for frontier models and embodied agents. | Realset AI, a real-world data lab that produces training data for LLMs, frontier models and embodied agents, today announced that Realset AI and Flatkey have raised 10 million dollars in Series A funding. The funding will expand Realset's capture network of real workplaces and studio environments, grow its pool of expert demonstrators and domain experts, and support open benchmarks that measure whether AI policies work outside the lab.
Realset AI and Flatkey Raise 10 million Dollars in Series A Funding to Build Real World Training Data for Frontier Models and Embodied Agents
- The real-world data lab captures expert human demonstrations, builds RL environments from real workflows and evaluates AI agents with domain experts - SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 30, 2026 … more
|
IMAGE CAPTION: New Book 'I Don't Have Leprosy, I'm Just Grieving' Takes a Blunt Look at How Society Treats the Bereaved | When Regina Collier lost her partner, Dean, in July 2022 following complications from a double-lung transplant, she expected grief to change her life. What she didn't expect was how dramatically it would change the way other people interacted with her. In her new book, "I Don't Have Leprosy, I'm Just Grieving: A Widow's Blunt Perspective on Society" (ISBN: 978-1834385839), released through Tellwell Publishing, Collier offers an unfiltered account of widowhood and the strange, painful, and sometimes infuriating ways society responds to people who are grieving.
New Book ‘I Don’t Have Leprosy, I’m Just Grieving’ Takes a Blunt Look at How Society Treats the Bereaved
- In a raw and deeply personal account of life after loss, author Regina Collier challenges the clichés, expectations and uncomfortable silence that often surround grief - PERTH, Western … more
|
Motorbikes drive past Iranian missiles and banners showing portraits of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, center, and the late armed forces commanders and nuclear scientists, who were killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes, displayed in a military exhibition commemorating the anniversary of the start of the 1980-88 Iraq-Iran war at Baharestan Square, in Tehran, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war
Iranian officials indicated Wednesday they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's latest proposal to end the seven-month war, which U.S. President Donald Trump had publicly rejected just … more
|
This photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows Christa Pike on Jan. 12, 2023. (TDOC via AP)
Tennessee prepares to execute a woman for a crime she committed at age 18
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is preparing to put to death Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder she committed at age 18 in what would be the state's first execution of a woman in at least 200 … more
|
FILE - Israeli tourists leave a FlyDubai plane which departed from Ben-Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv and landed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 8, 2020.(AP Photo/Malak Harb, File)
An Israel-bound plane diverts to Saudi Arabia for emergency landing and other Mideast developments
Concerns about a possible airplane hijacking briefly gripped Israel, while the Lebanese army said the latest Israeli strike in southern Lebanon wounded a soldier and three civilians. Meanwhile, … more
|
This photo provided by Subaru shows the 2026 Outback. Fully redesigned, the 2026 Outback has a more upscale interior and improved technology features while still delivering plenty of versatility. (Courtesy of Subaru of North America via AP)
The top 5 midsize SUVs tested and ranked by Edmunds
Not everyone wants or needs a third-row seat, but a midsize SUV is undeniably appealing for its extra interior room and utility. If that sounds good to you, the five best choices in the midsize … more
|

John Franklin poses for a portrait outside his permanent supportive apartment in Louisville, Ky., on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon)
Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serve
The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy. It's causing upheaval among … more
|
FILE - Chicago billionaire Ken Griffin speaks at a news conference in Chicago, April 12, 2018. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP, File)
Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin gives record $3B to Carnegie Mellon to build Miami campus
Carnegie Mellon University announced Wednesday that hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion, with the bulk of the money to be used to start a new campus in Miami that will focus on societal … more
|
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Services on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, a rescuer walks on a site of a Russian drone strike on residential house in Kyiv region, Ukraine. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)
Russia pounds the Kyiv region, killing 4 and targeting the power grid
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pressed on with its weekslong missile and drone barrage of Kyiv and areas around the Ukrainian capital, killing four people including a child while targeting the power … more
|
FILE - Israeli tourists leave a FlyDubai plane which departed from Ben-Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv and landed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 8, 2020.(AP Photo/Malak Harb, File)
A commercial plane traveling from Dubai to Israel is diverted to Saudi Arabia after a distress call
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A commercial plane traveling from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to Israel was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, briefly raising concerns … more
|
A demonstrator holds a portrait of Iraq's top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, during a protest against the suspension of flights between Iraq and Iran outside Najaf International Airport in Najaf, Iraq, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)
As the last US troops exit Iraq, Kurdish fears rise and militias celebrate
BAGHDAD (AP) — The last U.S. troops were slated to leave Iraq on Wednesday under an agreement between Baghdad and Washington, a move celebrated by Iran-backed groups but which some other Iraqis … more
|
FILE - Workers check aluminum panels produced at a factory of Kam Pin Industrial (HK) Ltd, in Dongguan city in southern China's Guangdong province April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)
Factory activity returns to expansion in a positive sign for China’s economy
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s factory activity expanded in September for the first time in three months, striking a more positive tone as Chinese officials look to bolster economic growth. The … more
|
« Prev | 1 … 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 … 179 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 60 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.