InfoQ

Expired Oracle Patent Opens Fast Sorting Algorithm to Open Source Databases

A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

‘Carousel’ Review: Chris Pine and Jenny Slate Overcome an Unsure Start to Dig Deep Into Love, Loneliness and Fear in Intimate Drama

Abby Ryder Fortson and Sam Waterston also star in Rachel Lambert’s story of a divorced doctor struggling to reconnect with or ...

‘Percy Jackson’ Season 2 Ending Explained: Thalia’s Twist And The Biggest Changes From The Book

Disney+'s "Percy Jackson" Season 2 finale delivers an explosive twist that deviates from the books. Here’s a breakdown of the ...
IEEE

Cascading Failure Prediction in Power Grid Using Node and Edge Attributed Graph Neural Networks

Abstract: In recent years, probabilistic data-driven methods have been gaining popularity for the study of cascading failures in power systems. These data-driven models are well-suited for analysis of ...
IEEE

Safe Battery Control Using Cascade-Control-Barrier Functions

Abstract: This article proposes a control barrier function (CBF) approach for fast charging and discharging of batteries under temperature, state of charge (SoC), and terminal voltage constraints. To ...
The Columbian

Business with a drive-thru, multifamily housing planned for some of the last empty lots in Cascade Park

A Vancouver developer has plans to transform one of the last remaining lots in east Vancouver’s Cascade Park neighborhood into a 2.65-acre mixed-use development. The project encompasses two parcels ...
OPB

Washington city officials are using ChatGPT for government work

This is the first in a two-part series about how local governments in Washington state are using artificial intelligence. Read part two here. When the Lummi Nation applied for funding to hire a crime ...
The New York Times

How the N.Y.P.D.’s Facial Recognition Tool Landed the Wrong Man in Jail

Trevis Williams is eight inches taller than a man accused of flashing a woman in Union Square in February. The police arrested him anyway. Credit...Natalie Keyssar for The New York Times Supported by ...
JD Supra

Succession Planning Using Cascading Share Classes in a BVI Company

Whilst many individuals (collectively, the “Individuals”, each an “Individual”) are aware of the importance of succession planning to preserve continuity and stability in the transfer of assets upon ...
Business Wire

Cascade Raises $29 Million Series A to Get Strategy Out of Boardrooms

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cascade, the strategy execution platform used by leading organizations such as AstraZeneca and American Express, announced today it has raised $29 million in funding ...
The Gazette

Cascade postseason run comes to an end

Cascade's dugout looks on during a state tournament quarterfinal between Underwood and Cascade in Carroll, Iowa on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Underwood won 3-0 to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) Buy ...