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Rethinking Loss Reweighting for Imbalance Learning as an Inverse Problem: A Neural Collapse Point of View

Medical Incident Causal Factors and Preventive Measures Generation Using Tag-based Example Selection in Few-shot Learning

Guided Streaming Stochastic Interpolant Policy

Swarm Skills: A Portable, Self-Evolving Multi-Agent System Specification for Coordination Engineering

Not-So-Strange Love: Language Models and Generative Linguistic Theories are More Compatible than They Appear

NCO: A Versatile Plug-in for Handling Negative Constraints in Decoding

Explicit Reasoning Makes Better Judges: A Systematic Study on Accuracy, Efficiency, and Robustness

US existing home sales rise to 4.02M in April, missing expectations as housing market limps along

US existing home sales reached 4.02M in April, falling short of market expectations and underscoring the housing market's continued weakness. High mortgage rates and the 'lock-in effect'—where homeowners with low fixed-rate mortgages resist selling—are constraining transaction volumes and slowing recovery momentum.

Senate advances Kevin Warsh nomination for Fed Chair, Powell exit unlikely by May

The U.S. Senate is advancing Kevin Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve Chair, with Powell's tenure unlikely to end before May. This potential leadership transition could reshape monetary policy direction and influence broader financial markets, including cryptocurrency valuations.

S&P 500 hits new all-time high as $9.6 trillion rally raises questions for crypto

The S&P 500 has reached a new all-time high, driven by a $9.6 trillion rally that is prompting investors to reconsider their asset allocation strategies and crypto's role within diversified portfolios. This market milestone raises questions about whether traditional equities are becoming more attractive relative to cryptocurrencies.

AutoScout24 scales engineering with AI-powered workflows

How NVIDIA engineers and researchers build with Codex

What Parameter Golf taught us about AI-assisted research

Clear Signing: Making Transaction Approvals Safer on Ethereum

Thoughts on GitLab's workforce reduction" and "structural and strategic decisions"

GitLab announced a workforce reduction as part of strategic restructuring, reflecting broader challenges in the SaaS and DevOps sectors amid economic headwinds. The move signals difficult decisions by tech companies to align costs with revenue growth and market conditions.

Navy plans to buy 15 costly Trump-class battleships by 2055

The U.S. Navy plans to procure 15 new Trump-class battleships by 2055, with each vessel potentially costing $14.5 billion or more. The ships were personally unveiled and approved by the president, representing a substantial military infrastructure investment.

Trump Mobile quietly rewrote its fine print to say the gold Trump phone may never be made, a year after taking $100 deposits

Trump Mobile has quietly updated its terms and conditions to state that customers who paid $100 deposits for the gold Trump phone may never receive the device, describing their payment as merely a 'conditional opportunity' to buy if the company chooses to manufacture it. This change came approximately one year after deposits were collected, raising questions about consumer protections and the legitimacy of the presale campaign.

US stocks open lower as Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ all slide into the red

US equity markets opened lower across major indices as the Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ declined, driven by investor concerns about AI profitability sustainability, escalating geopolitical tensions, and disappointing technology sector earnings. This market weakness signals broader uncertainty about future growth prospects and risk appetite.

UK Deputy PM Lammy urges Starmer to outline departure timetable

UK Deputy PM David Lammy has called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to publicly announce a timetable for his eventual departure from office. This move signals potential fractures within the Labour government leadership, raising concerns about political stability and the party's long-term strategic direction.

Council of Economic Advisers estimates $35B boost from opening 401(k)s to private markets

The Council of Economic Advisers projects a $35 billion GDP boost from allowing 401(k) retirement accounts to invest in private markets. While the expansion could unlock capital for alternative investments, it introduces liquidity risks and volatility concerns that could jeopardize retirement security for millions of Americans.

Seadrill Limited (SDRL) Lifts Revenue Forecast as Contract Backlog Hits $3.1 Billion

Seadrill Limited (SDRL) reported strong Q1 results with $97M EBITDA and a contract backlog reaching $3.1 billion, leading to a 3% stock price increase and upgraded 2026 financial guidance. The substantial backlog demonstrates sustained demand for the offshore drilling company's services and positions it for improved revenue visibility.

European Council restores full trade ties with Syria after 14 years

The European Council has restored full trade ties with Syria after a 14-year hiatus, a significant diplomatic shift that could catalyze Syria's economic recovery and attract foreign investment. This geopolitical realignment carries implications for regional stability and emerging market dynamics.

Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax. The move could mean higher debt—and more potholes

President Trump proposes suspending the federal gas tax, a move intended to provide consumer relief but raising concerns about infrastructure funding and increased national debt. Research suggests consumers may not fully benefit from the tax holiday, while the policy could exacerbate funding shortfalls for road maintenance and repairs.

Blackstone launches lending platform to finance 50,000 US homes annually

Blackstone has launched a lending platform designed to finance approximately 50,000 US homes annually, addressing gaps in residential real estate financing. The initiative could stabilize housing prices and increase supply by improving access to capital in the mortgage market.

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary wants to build a massive $100 billion data center in rural Utah. Residents are revolting

Shark Tank investor Kevin O'Leary is proposing a $100 billion data center development in rural Utah, but faces significant community opposition. O'Leary has attributed resistance to the project to Chinese-funded misinformation campaigns, adding a geopolitical dimension to the local land-use dispute.