How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows

A new mapping tool allows local governments, conservation groups and landowners to understand how their land-use decisions ...
EurekAlert!

[Research Article] CA-MTransUNet: Cloud-aware mixture-of-experts linear transformer U-Net for forest burned area (FBA) mapping using Sentinel-1 and Senti…

A new study published in Big Earth Data introduces the Cloud-Aware Mixture-of-Experts Linear Transformer U-Net ...
The Washington Post

Iran images appear to show land mines scattered by U.S. forces, a first in years

Images posted to social media Thursday show what experts said are U.S. land mines dispersed across a residential area in southern Iran, in what appears to be the first instance in more than two ...
Field & Stream

Congress Moves to Override Protections for Millions of Acres of Public Land

With Congress back in session, members of the House of Representatives are working to strip away established protections for large swaths of public land in Montana, Alaska, and North Dakota. This ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

City Council to consider leasing land for football facility, use of Lincoln Park Barn to CMU at Wednesday meeting

The Grand Junction City Council will consider a resolution at its Wednesday evening meeting that would allow the city to lease the Lincoln Park Barn and nearby land for a football facility for ...
The New York Times

Spain Denies U.S. Military Use of Its Bases for Iran Attack

The leftist government in Madrid said the war against Iran violated both international law and the agreement between Spain and the United States on the use of air bases. By Jason Horowitz Reporting ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Boosting Algorithm: An Ensemble Learning Tool for Land Use Land Cover Classification Using Google Alpha Earth Foundations Satellite Embeddings ()

Accurate land use/land cover (LULC) classification remains a persistent challenge in rapidly urbanising regions especially, in the Global South, where cloud cover, seasonal variability, and limited ...
The New York Times

More Than Half of Teens Use Chatbots for Schoolwork, Survey Finds

A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teenagers think chatbot-assisted cheating has become “a regular feature of student life.” A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teenagers think ...
City Limits

Move Over, ULURP: First Project Using ‘Expedited’ Land Use Review Kicks Off In The Bronx

The first project to make use of an accelerated review process for housing will turn a parking lot in the Bronx to 84 affordable homes. Voters approved ballot measures last year that will enable the ...
ZDNet

I stopped using ChatGPT for everything: These AI models beat it at research, coding, and more

Different AI models win at images, coding, and research. App integrations often add costly AI subscription layers. Obsessing over model version matters less than workflow. The pace of change in the ...
Business Insider

WiMi Releases Hybrid Quantum-Classical Neural Network (H-QNN) Technology for Efficient MNIST Binary Image Classification

Beijing, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WiMi Releases Hybrid Quantum-Classical Neural Network (H-QNN) Technology for Efficient MNIST Binary Image Classification BEIJING, Feb.06, 2026––WiMi Hologram ...