Microsoft is now officially in charge of maintaining the Windows version of PyTorch, a popular open-source machine learning library created by Facebook. Microsoft’s decision to take a bigger role in maintaining PyTorch for Windows is part of an effort to improve library performance on Windows 10 PCs and Windows Subsystem …
Read More »Turning Point USA co-founder dies of coronavirus-related complications
In a memorial statement for Montgomery, Turning Point USA praised his role in Kirk’s elevation and organization, calling him the group’s “first believer and senior advisor”, although Montgomery often described himself as a co-founder. Charlie Kirk said in an additional statement to POLITICO: “I cannot express in words how sad …
Read More »Study says spring school closings linked to reductions in Covid-19 cases and deaths
States that closed schools earlier, when the cumulative incidence of Covid-19 cases It was the lowest, saw the largest declines per week at that time, compared to states that were slower to close schools and had the highest cumulative incidence of Covid-19, according to the study, published in the JAMA …
Read More »Joseph Kernan, Vietnam POW and Indiana Governor, dies at 74
He sought a full term in 2004, but lost to Republican Mitch Daniels and returned to private life. He taught political science at Notre Dame and was president and managing investor of South Bend Silver Hawks, then a farm club for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was instrumental in keeping the …
Read More »Maryland Mask Use Order expanded; traveling to discouraged high-risk states
Maryland will implement a stricter face mask requirement and issue a travel advisory for high-risk areas, Governor Larry Hogan said Wednesday. Maryland will implement a stricter face mask requirement and issue a travel advisory for states that are experiencing sudden increases in cases of the new coronavirus, Governor Larry Hogan …
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