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Moving marijuana to a less restrictive category under the Controlled Substances Act poses benefits and potential risks.…
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The Nobel Prize shows that the field of artificial neural networks – and the deep learning AI revolution the technology…
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The New York Times, dismayed by wayward polls in the 1952 presidential race, sent teams of reporters across the country…