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Microsoft Launches MAI-Image-2 Text-to-Image Model—And It's Better Than Expected

Microsoft's AI image generator offers impressive realism and text rendering, but strict content limits and 1:1-only output hold it back.
IEEE

A Fusion Model Enabling Encryption of Ground-Based GNSS ZTD Datasets for Enhanced Precipitation Forecasting

Abstract: Recent decades have witnessed the emergence of the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) zenith tropospheric delay (ZTD) as a pivotal element within the domain of GNSS meteorology. The ...
IEEE

Development of a Multiscale XGBoost-Based Model for Enhanced Detection of Potato Late Blight Using Sentinel-2, UAV, and Ground Data

Abstract: Potatoes, a crucial staple crop, face significant threats from late blight, which poses serious risks to food security. Despite extensive research using ground and unmanned aerial vehicle ...
Dallas Morning News

‘People are not happy.’ Dallas County’s separate primaries bring less privacy for voters

Election worker Roger Phillips walks inside Oak Lawn Branch Library on the first day of early voting, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, in Dallas. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer Voting has always been a ...
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Sen. Durbin, Ray LaHood find common ground on perils, solutions to preserving democracy

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, left, and former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood addressed hundreds of people who attended the first Democracy Dialogues event Tuesday evening at Bone Student Center ...