Jared Perlo / NBC News:
Scientists at NeurIPS, which drew a record 26,000 attendees this year, say key questions about how AI models work and how to measure them remain unresolved  —  Despite soaring progress, scientists at AI's largest gathering say key questions about how models work and how to measure them remain unsolved.

Daniele Lepido / Bloomberg:
Italy-based humanoid robotics startup Generative Bionics raised €70M led by CDP Venture Capital, with participation from Tether, AMD Ventures, and others  —  Stablecoin giant Tether has joined a €70 million ($81.6 million) funding round for Italy-based Generative Bionics …

Dan Vergano / Scientific American:
The International Committee of the Red Cross, which runs major research archives, warned that AI models are fabricating research papers, journals, and archives  —  The International Committee of the Red Cross warned that artificial intelligence models are making up research papers, journals and archives

The Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island will get a $1 billion makeover. As part of the full reconstruction of the nearly three-mile-long boardwalk, the Parks Department will partner with the Economic Development Corporation to replace the utilities and structural piles and elevate the walkway in some places. The complete project also includes improving adjacent access […]

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Prima Wirayani / Bloomberg:
Robinhood is set to join Indonesia's retail investment boom after agreeing to acquire local brokerages PT Buana Capital Sekuritas and PT Pedagang Aset Kripto  —  Robinhood Markets Inc. is set to enter the Indonesian market after signing deals to acquire two local brokerages …