An artificial-intelligence algorithm that discovers its own way to learn achieves state-of-the-art performance, including on some tasks it had never encountered before. Joel Lehman is at Lila Sciences ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

First Cash Holdings is well-positioned due to strong gold prices, which now act as a significant tailwind for the business. FCFS operates over 3,300 pawn stores globally, with a diversified earnings ...

Wall Street analysts forecast that FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) will report quarterly earnings of $1.66 per share in its upcoming release, pointing to a year-over-year increase of 21.2%. It is ...

The modern internet is ruled by algorithms. When you boot up Instagram, for example, what you see in your feed is strategically sorted by the app's AI based on your past activity to keep you engaged ...

There's a familiar TV discourse taking shape online right now, the kind that I suspect will look awfully familiar to you if you remember the way Game of Thrones crashed and burned in its eighth and ...

FirstCash Holdings operates over 3,000 pawn shops in the U.S. and Latin America, thriving in both strong and weak economic environments due to its counter-cyclical business model. The pawn model's ...

FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.12 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.02 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.04 per share a year ago. These ...

Abstract: In this article, we are discussing various aspects of CPU scheduling. We first introduce the concept of CPU scheduling, different types of schedulers and the typical terminology used in ...