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In January middle school and high school students at more than 200 host sites across the U.S. and parts of Canada competed in the North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition (NACLO), ...

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New research from the University of Waterloo shows that artificial intelligence (AI) still struggles with some basic software ...

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