Former PM Blair criticizes current net zero policies as unsustainable, suggesting a need for a change in strategy, which receives mixed political reactions.
Philanthropic foundations can advance climate justice by boosting collaboration, particularly among women's funds supporting gender and climate issues.
Rethink Ireland promotes innovative non-profit solutions through a venture philanthropy model, fostering collaboration among various stakeholders for impactful social change.
A new factory in Kotka will create jobs for up to 300 people, with subcontracting expected to involve Finnish companies despite a Chinese main contractor.
Hyundai is proposing self-driving hydrogen trucks, which may revolutionize the transport sector by combining automation and sustainable fuel technology.
Russia has rejected ceasefire proposals yet insists on receiving a 'signal' from Ukraine to resume negotiations, signaling a complex diplomatic standoff.
Ukrainian refugees can work in Finland under temporary protection from the moment they register their application, enjoying unlimited work rights until March 2026.
Ukrainian refugees can work in Finland under temporary protection without restrictions after registering their application, ensuring immediate work and study rights.
The Supertunneli service, part of the FinHITS project, enables smoother transfers of large datasets and automatic encryption, enhancing existing data transfer services.
AI is proposed to be a general-purpose technology, comparable to electricity or the internet, rather than nuclear weapons, reshaping its adoption narrative.
The secondary use of social and health data is strictly regulated in Finland, enhancing data privacy and enabling efficient research and statistical analyses.
Finland is revising immigration laws for family reunification, including an age limit of 21 for sponsors and a two-year residency requirement, following EU court rulings.
The price of reserve power has experienced extreme fluctuations, ranging from a few cents to thousands of euros, indicating instability in the energy market.
Finland's accumulated pension liabilities reached 888.7 billion euros by the end of 2022, marking a 60.7 billion euro increase from 2021, accounting for 332% of GDP.
In 2024, Finland's life expectancy reached record highs of 79.6 years for boys and 84.8 years for girls, with improvements of 0.7 and 0.6 years respectively.
Likelihood displacement in Direct Preference Optimization can lead to unintentional unalignment, causing models to generate harmful responses instead of preferred ones.
Modular Machine Learning enhances large language models by improving reasoning and interpretability through modular representation, model, and reasoning components.
Siege, a new adversarial framework, effectively demonstrates how language models' safety can erode through multi-turn interactions, achieving high success rates in exploitation with fewer queries.
The paper surveys advancements in LLM inference serving, addressing challenges related to memory and computation demands, while identifying promising research directions.
A new method for detecting and controlling censorship in large language models allows suppression of harmful refusals and thought processes, enhancing transparency and compliance.
LawFlow's dataset captures real-world legal workflows and highlights limitations of LLMs, advocating for AI's supportive role rather than executing complex tasks alone.
A hybrid model combining Graph Convolutional Networks with Large Language Model embeddings significantly enhances virtual screening in drug discovery, achieving an F1-score of 88.8%.
The SAGE framework enables customized, dynamic safety evaluations for LLMs, revealing that harm can increase with conversation length and varies with user personality.
A multi-agent framework enhances biomedical LLM training by autonomously distilling high-quality data from literature, significantly improving question-answering performance.
A Transformer-based actor-critic framework for Service Function Chain partitioning enhances scalability and efficiency, outperforming existing methods in 6G network orchestration.
A new AI model facilitates at-home screening for Parkinson's Disease, using diverse video data and achieving high accuracy without bias across demographics.
25% of unambiguous open domain questions produce conflicting information from search engines, affecting answer accuracy. Finetuning LLMs to explain can improve reasoning.
The Media Bias Detector offers AI-driven real-time analysis of news coverage, revealing biases in tone, topics, and political leanings to empower informed media consumption.
Pre-trained model selection significantly impacts out-of-distribution accuracy and calibration, with larger models and datasets enhancing performance and reducing overconfidence.
Russia has intensified military offensives in three regions, advancing towards Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
Moving to a family member in Finland requires a residence permit application based on family ties, which must be filled out by the applicant themselves.
In 2024, Finland's Immigration Service restructured to enhance efficiency, speeding up permit processing and enhancing automatic monitoring to combat misuse.
Changes to family reunification laws in Finland are being proposed to align with EU regulations, including stricter definitions of family and residency requirements.
In Finland, immigration, asylum, and citizenship applications are processed without exceptions for athletes, emphasizing equal treatment under the law.
Colder temperatures in January and February led to high natural gas consumption, causing storage levels to drop significantly, followed by warmer March temperatures boosting storage injections.
WASP reveals that advanced AI agents are vulnerable to prompt injections but struggle to fulfill adversarial goals completely, achieving only a 0-17% success rate.
Machine learning can accurately predict Alzheimer's disease up to ten years prior to diagnosis using keywords from electronic health records, enabling proactive screening.
A new MCTS technique automates quantum circuit design, reducing evaluations by 10-100 times and achieving circuits with fewer CNOT gates, enhancing VQA performance.
An Intelligent Teaching Assistant using LLMs for quantum education adapts to students' needs through a knowledge graph, enhancing personalized learning.
AI regulatory frameworks vary significantly across regions, highlighting the need for global dialogue to balance human rights protection with technological advancement.
A new CMOS chip design effectively performs probabilistic computing tasks using 440 spins, showing promise for applications in AI and machine learning.
ChatGPT shows significant error rates varying by domain and task, with the highest in healthcare (8%-83%) and lower in early SDLC phases (5-20%), indicating the need for human oversight.
Finland is expected to increase its national debt, despite government claims otherwise, highlighting a disregard for economic research in political discussions.
Putin's new ceasefire proposal coincides with the Kremlin's firm stance on maintaining territorial claims over annexed Ukrainian regions, indicating a complexity in resolving the conflict.
Safety assurance for AI in automated driving requires simultaneous research, standardization, and regulation to effectively manage complexities and ensure reliability.
Large language models can replicate 76% of experimental findings in marketing research, demonstrating their potential for accelerating research accuracy and generalization.
A study reveals critical AI ethics issues in ChatGPT related to bias, trustworthiness, and transparency, highlighting the need for ethical standards in incorporating AI tools in daily life.
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, despite previously being praised by the Pope for his climate policies, is currently not adhering to them during government negotiations.
Finland's corporate tax rate is currently competitive, and further reductions could lead to profits being distributed abroad as dividends, sparking criticism from seasoned ministers.