We’re unpacking the headlines and making the news make sense. Get connected with local experts, your neighbors and the stories shaping Chicago. April 15, 2026 • Yusef Jackson, the youngest of the late ...

The Boring Company, Elon Musk's tunnel company, has selected New Orleans as a potential site for a one-mile underground loop. The "NOLA Loop" is one of three winners of the company's Tunnel Vision ...

Whether you want to sleep through the party or rock out (safely) to your favorite band, these earplugs will help block out the noise. The best earplugs are the pair you'll use, whether it's for ...

Abstract: List comprehensions are a Pythonic functional construct allowing developers to express in a concise way loops to build and manipulate lists. Previous studies point to a gain in speed when ...

EdgeSAM is an accelerated variant of the Segment Anything Model (SAM), optimized for efficient execution on edge devices with minimal compromise in performance. It achieves a 40-fold speed increase ...

One person was taken away in a stretcher. Other teens were taken away in handcuffs, as Chicago police officers attempted to disperse the crowds. Seven juveniles, a 13-year-old girl, 14-year-old girl, ...

Abstract: Loop closure detection is an essential component of simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) systems, which reduces the drift accumulated over time. Over the years, several deep learning ...

CALLED OUT ON MONDAY. SOME NEW DETAILS RIGHT NOW AT NOON, AS WE LEARN THAT NEW ORLEANS HAS BEEN NAMED A FINALIST IN ELON MUSK’S COMPANY, TUNNEL VISION CHALLENGE. THE PROJECT IS BILLED AS A FREE ONE ...

Computer science is the study and development of the protocols required for automated processing and manipulation of data. This includes, for example, creating algorithms for efficiently searching ...