Linkup Research releases SPARSEUP, an open-source 149M-parameter sparse embedding model scoring 56.4 nDCG@10 on BEIR-13 under Apache 2.0.

Advances in technology and access to reliable independent data are expanding the use of parametric insurance to cover a broader range of operational disruptions and catastrophe risks. Ensuring the ...

When Lisa Sethmann checked out of the Fairfield Inn in The Dalles, it was her third hotel room in four days. Evacuees and fire personnel had packed all the local hotels during the previous week, as ...

The Dalles, Ore., Aug. 14, 2026 — Firefighters are expanding structure protection efforts southeast of the Grasshopper Fire after winds increased fire activity near the Tygh Creek headwaters, pushing ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Grasshopper Fire burning east of Mount Hood had claimed at least six homes and 15 outbuildings as of Wednesday afternoon, the Wasco County Sheriff's Office said in a joint ...

Six houses and 15 smaller structures have been destroyed in the Grasshopper Fire on the east side of Mount Hood, the Wasco County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. Officials are still working to ...

The Grasshopper Fire continued to spread along its eastern and northeastern edges Wednesday as gusty winds pushed the fire toward roads and structures, while containment remained at 20%. The fire has ...

TYGH VALLEY, Ore. — Members of the Oregon Air National Guard are helping battle the Grasshopper Fire near Mount Hood, which grew to more than 57,000 acres on Sunday. After initially working on ...

Cloud providers such as Microsoft, Google, and Amazon sell compute capacity. Affordable tokens from a variety of model makers increase demand for that compute while reducing reliance on a select few, ...

The Grasshopper Fire grew to 39,439 acres by Aug. 5 and brought a sweeping public lands closure to the east side of Mount Hood. The blaze, started by a lightning strike on July 23, brought level 3 "go ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Grasshopper Fire is inching farther west Tuesday as evacuations begin in the areas surrounding the Mount Hood National Forest. As of 1 a.m., Level 1 “Be Ready” evacuations ...

The Florida grasshopper sparrow is one of the nation’s rarest birds. A research team is working to bring them back from the brink. The Florida grasshopper sparrow is one of the nation’s rarest birds.