
Programs

Sakana AI Released ShinkaEvolve: An Open-Source Framework that Evolves Programs for Scientific Discovery with Unprecedented Sample-Efficiency
Sakana AI has released ShinkaEvolve, an open-sourced framework that uses large language models (LLMs) as mutation operators in an evolutionary loop to evolve programs for scientific and engineering problems—while drastically cutting the number of evaluations needed to reach strong solutions. On the canonical circle-packing benchmark (n=26 in a unit square), ShinkaEvolve reports a new SOTA…

9 Best Hotel Rewards Programs for Elevating Your Next Stay
Joining a hotel’s rewards program can feel like being admitted to an exclusive club. By frequently staying at a particular brand’s hotels, you can accrue points that are redeemable for all kinds of perks, including free or low-cost room upgrades, a meal on the house, and even a free night’s stay. Choosing the best hotel…

Building Confidence in AI: Training Programs Help Close Knowledge Gaps
AI is reshaping the workforce at a breakneck speed, yet training efforts aren’t meeting the moment. Despite a quarter of executives feeling bullish on the technology, only 12% of workers have received AI-related training in the past year. This lack of preparation not only hinders the successful and safe adoption of AI, but also creates…