Tech Times

Speech Recognition Accuracy Score Hides Its Worst Errors: Semantic Metrics Offer a Fix

Speech recognition accuracy benchmarks report low error rates while leaving the most critical words wrong. Researchers now ...
GitHub

A TypeScript word counting library. Count the number of characters, words, sentences, paragraphs, and lines in your text instantly with tally-ts

We use the terms graphemes and characters interchangeably in this README, although technically we are counting Unicode grapheme clusters rather than Unicode characters. tally-ts is a TypeScript ...
Forbes

AI Coding Agents Write 180% More Code But Ship Only 30% More Software

TOKYO, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 3: Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled "Transforming Business through AI" in Tokyo, Japan, on February ...
the-decoder

Perplexity's "Search as Code" lets AI models write their own search pipelines instead of calling fixed APIs

Instead of calling a ready-made search API, models in Perplexity's new "Search as Code" architecture write their own search workflows as Python code. The company promises more precise results and ...
The New York Times

Why It Takes California So Long to Count Votes

Experts say speeding up the count in California would take more resources, but also scaling back rules that expand voting access. By Laurel Rosenhall Jill Cowan and Livia Albeck-Ripka Laurel Rosenhall ...