Microsoft's new AI training method eliminates bloated system prompts without sacrificing model performance

Microsoft researchers have developed On-Policy Context Distillation (OPCD), a training method that permanently embeds ...
InfoQ

Microsoft Agent Framework RC Simplifies Agentic Development in .NET and Python

Microsoft has announced that the Microsoft Agent Framework has reached Release Candidate status for both .NET and Python. This milestone indicates that the API surface is stable and feature-complete ...
IEEE

A High-Voltage/High-Speed Human-Body-Model ESD Simulator Using SiC MOSFET

Abstract: A human-body-model (HBM) electrostatic discharge (ESD) simulator using a SiC MOSFET as the main switch is realized, verified and applied. Compared with the electromechanical relay used in ...
IEEE

Deep Learning-Based Approximation of Model Predictive Control Laws Using Mixture Networks

Abstract: In recent years, researchers have proposed the approximation of model predictive control (MPC) using deep neural networks (DNNs). However, a limitation arises as DNNs inherently offer one-to ...
Yahoo Finance

CoreCivic Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Q4 results were driven by federal growth: federal revenue rose 49% y/y with ICE revenue up 103% to $124.4M, adjusted EBITDA was $92.5M, and 2026 guidance calls for diluted EPS of $1.49–$1.59, FFO per ...