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Plant-based flavors thrive at Nutritious Alternatives | PHOTOS

Plant-based flavors thrive at Nutritious Alternatives | PHOTOS

Nutritious Alternatives on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard serves vegan and vegetarian dishes for Augusta diners.
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Memorial services for Nancy Glaser announced

Memorial services for Nancy Glaser announced

Memorial services for Nancy Glaser, executive director of the Augusta Museum of History will be Sunday at the museum.
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Goodwill's passport challenge offers chance at $100 gift card

Goodwill's passport challenge offers chance at $100 gift card

Goodwill of Middle Georgia is hosting a Thrift Week Passport Challenge where shoppers can win a $100 gift card.
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Timing weed treatments right can prevent headaches | Exclusive

Timing weed treatments right can prevent headaches | Exclusive

Grassy weeds are tough to kill. Learn which herbicides work best for your turf type and how to prevent them.
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Augusta restaurants reward diners who brave Broad Street work

Augusta restaurants reward diners who brave Broad Street work

The Frog Hollow Group is offering a loyalty program to bring diners in during the ongoing Broad Street construction.
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Augusta Community Discusses $22 Million Road Improvement Project

Augusta Community Discusses $22 Million Road Improvement Project

Residents of Augusta gathered to discuss a proposed $22 million improvement project for Skinner Mill Road. The project aims to enhance the road infrastructure by adding sidewalks, street lights, turn lanes, and designated school bus stops. This initiative is part of a broader effort to improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians and drivers alike. Community members had the opportunity to voice their opinions and concerns, ensuring that the project aligns with the needs and expectations of local residents.
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Cisco's Stock Declines Despite Beating Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Cisco's Stock Declines Despite Beating Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Cisco's Stock Declines Despite Beating Earnings and Revenue Estimates
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Ohio Seeks Lead AI Engineer for Developing AI Solutions Across Major Ecosystems

Ohio Seeks Lead AI Engineer for Developing AI Solutions Across Major Ecosystems

Ohio Seeks Lead AI Engineer for Developing AI Solutions Across Major Ecosystems
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Lumentum's Stock Surges Despite $7 Billion Paper Loss

Lumentum's Stock Surges Despite $7 Billion Paper Loss

Lumentum's Stock Surges Despite $7 Billion Paper Loss
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Houston ISD Implements AI and Special Education Changes Amid Controversy

Houston ISD Implements AI and Special Education Changes Amid Controversy

Houston Independent School District (HISD) is undergoing significant changes as the new school year begins, with a focus on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into education and restructuring special education services. State-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles is spearheading these initiatives, which include a $4.5 million program called 'Future 2' aimed at preparing students for an AI-driven world. This program is being piloted in nine elementary schools. However, the changes have sparked controversy, particularly the centralization of special education services, which has led to investigations by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights and the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The TEA has mandated HISD to review Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for potential harmful effects and to hold meetings with families before relocating students. Despite backlash, Miles asserts that HISD is meeting compliance and exceeding legal requirements.
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Thailand's second-quarter growth seen slowing sharply as weak consumption weighs: Reuters poll

Thailand's second-quarter growth seen slowing sharply as weak consumption weighs: Reuters poll

By Pulkit Khanna BENGALURU, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thailand's economic growth likely slowed sharply in the second quarter, while the economy contracted on a quarterly basis, a Reuters poll of economists showed, as subdued household consumption offset support from exports and private investment. 
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Innovative Patterns Aim to Disrupt AI Facial Recognition Systems

Innovative Patterns Aim to Disrupt AI Facial Recognition Systems

Bill Swearingen, a cybersecurity professional, is developing patterns designed to confuse AI facial recognition systems. His project, noRecognition, aims to create clothing that makes wearers harder to detect by AI surveillance. At the Defcon convention, Swearingen demonstrated how a pattern could lower a camera's confidence score, preventing it from detecting a person. The project uses software to generate and test patterns against AI models, seeking designs that disrupt person and face detection. While promising, the effectiveness of these patterns on worn clothing remains unproven.