From shiny object to sober reality: The vector database story, two years later

The arc of the vector database story has followed a classic path: A pervasive hype cycle, followed by introspection, correction and maturation. In 2025, vector search is no longer the shiny object ...
katu

Oregon, Washington demand answers from Trump administration over use of private voter data

Children found living in 'atrocious' Vancouver car malnourished, court document says A new court document reveals troubling details of the conditions of five children and multiple dogs who were living ...
NPR

By 2030, how much will data centers contribute to fossil fuel emissions? Scientists mapped it

Using data analytics – and, ironically, some artificial intelligence – a team at Cornell University has mapped the environmental impact of AI by state. They published their results in the journal ...
Pew Research Center

What the data says about food stamps in the U.S.

Even before large pieces of the federal government shut down in October 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP – sometimes called the food stamp program – was in for some big ...