India’s security plan could create a new headache for iPhone and Android users

India is talking about a set of 83 smartphone security rules that Reuters said would oblige big phone makers to update their ...

Florida woman sues apartment for alleged spider bites that left her with amputations. How renters can protect themselves

When Largo, Fla., resident Patricia Shields reportedly endured multiple spider bites inside her apartment — and later serious ...
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GPT-5.2 Just Solved a 30-Year Math Problem

GPT-5.2 Pro delivers a Lean-verified proof of Erdős Problem 397, marking a shift from pattern-matching AI to autonomous ...
IEEE

A Novel Variable-Order Threshold Serial Belief Propagation-Based Decoding Algorithm for LT Codes

Abstract: The belief propagation (BP) algorithm is a widely adopted iterative decoding method for Luby transform (LT) codes. However, the conventional log-likelihood ratio BP (LLR-BP) decoder exhibits ...
IEEE

Estimating Chess Puzzle Difficulty Without Past Game Records Using a Human Problem-Solving Inspired Neural Network Architecture

Abstract: For chess players to sharpen their tactical skills effectively, they train on chess puzzles with a fitting difficulty level. This paper presents an approach to estimate the difficulty level ...