The Associated Press Schwarber, Bradley, Duvall among 59 cut in pandemic fallout Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora Jr. were cut loose by the Chicago Cubs after helping the team win its first World Series title in more than a century, among 59 players who became free agents as part of the fallout from the coranavirus pandemic when their teams declined to offer them 2021 contracts by Wednesday night’s deadline. Cincinnati reliever Archie Bradley, Atlanta outfielder Adam Duvall, Colorado… Source link
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Read More »Week 13 Daily Fantasy Football: Yahoo expert lineups
Week 13 of the 2020 Fantasy Football season is here, and our five experts have revealed whom they would choose in their Yahoo Daily Fantasy lineups this week using a budget of $200. The ultimate goal: To build the perfect lineup. [Week 13 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] The majority of our analysts are expecting Aaron Rodgers to light it up against a struggling Eagles team, but you’ll also find a lot of Derrick Henry, a seemingly resurgent David Montgomery,… Source link
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Week 13 of the 2020 Fantasy Football season is here, and our five experts have revealed whom they would choose in their Yahoo Daily Fantasy lineups this week using a budget of $200. The ultimate goal: To build the perfect lineup. [Week 13 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] The majority of our analysts are expecting Aaron Rodgers to light it up against a struggling Eagles team, but you’ll also find a lot of Derrick Henry, a seemingly resurgent David Montgomery, Source link
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100 block of Wood Street – Officers issued a summons in lieu of arrest to a 34-year-old woman during a traffic stop after she stopped the vehicle in the middle of the road with the lights off and just prior had attempted to avoid the police cruiser by pulling over several times when an officer got behind them in his cruiser. She was charged with drug paraphernalia and possession of drugs, marijuana. Walmart, 2485 Possum Run Road – An officer contacted a woman who said her credit card had been… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Fantasy football sleeper picks
Fantasy football in 2020 requires patience, flexibility, and a whole lot of woooooosaaaah. The most dedicated and passionate managers get that … since they continue to find zeal in exploring the concepts and happenings occurring under the radar. While there are times your roster may allow for snoozing on sleepers, it’s always beneficial to keep tabs on emerging trends and players. This weekly column is for those who understand the satisfaction of digging deep. All of the listed players… Source link
Read More »Renowned AI researcher Timnit Gebru says Google abruptly fired her
AI Research Scientist Timnit Gebru. Kimberly White | Getty Images Timnit Gebru, a well-known artificial intelligence researcher at Google, tweeted on Wednesday that the company abruptly fired her, drawing widespread statements of support from other Google employees and tech workers throughout the industry. Gebru, who was the technical co-lead of the Ethical AI Team at Google and worked on algorithmic bias and data mining, is a well-known advocate for diversity in technology and is the… Source link
Read More »Google’s co-lead of Ethical AI team says she was fired for sending an email – TechCrunch
Timnit Gebru, a leading researcher and voice in the field of ethics and artificial intelligence, says Google fired her for an email she sent to her direct reports. According to Gebru, Google fired her because of an email she sent to subordinates that the company said reflected “behavior that is inconsistent with the expectations of a Google manager.” Gebru, the co-leader of Google Ethical Artificial Intelligence team, took to Twitter last night, shortly after the National Labor… Source link
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Google is rolling out five new Android features in the weeks ahead that enhance Maps navigation, Gboard emoji mashups, Voice Access, Google Play audiobooks, and Nearby Share file sharing. Google is also making Android Auto available in 36 more countries. To start with, Google is giving Maps a new Go tab that lets you quickly navigate to favorite places without entering the address. Pin driving destinations to school or work, for example, and the Go tab will show directions, live traffic… Source link
Read More »Russia’s Yandex makes progress in self-driving cars
Self-driving cars are yet to become the everyday reality in Europe, but one European tech giant is racing to compete with Google’s Waymo and Uber on autonomous vehicles. Russia’s Yandex has been developing autonomous vehicles since 2016, and in the four years since says it has racked up 4 million driverless kilometers across its operating markets of Russia, Israel, and latterly the US. Longtime Yandex engineer Dmitry Polishchuk runs the firm’s self-driving division,… Source link
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