Three-star safety from Georgia commits to Vols

Tennessee added a commitment to its 2026 football recruiting class. Three-star safety Jowell Combay committed to the Vols over South Carolina, Wisconsin, Missouri and Georgia on Wednesday. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound prospect is from Kell High School in Marietta, Georgia. His teammate is Vols’ linebacker commit Brayden Rouse. 247Sports ranks Combay as the No. 46 safety…

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A New Kind of AI Model Lets Data Owners Take Control

A new kind of large language model, developed by researchers at the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2), makes it possible to control how training data is used even after a model has been built. The new model, called FlexOlmo, could challenge the current industry paradigm of big artificial intelligence companies slurping up data from the…

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Today’s best MLB pitcher strikeout props: Back Mariners starter against Yankees, plus more predictions

Imagn Images It’s a battle of struggling arms in the desert, as the San Diego Padres are sending out Dylan Cease (3-8, 4.62 ERA), while the Arizona Diamondbacks are countering with Brandon Pfaadt (8-6, 5.42 ERA).  The top sportsbooks have set Cease’s strikeout prop at 6.5, whereas Pfaadt’s is 4.5. The SportsLine Projection Model, which simulates every MLB game…

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Linda Yaccarino goes from X CEO to ex-CEO

When a company accidentally lavishes praise on Adolf Hitler, it may not be surprising that its chief executive promptly decides to step down. Yet in a testament to the turbulence of Linda Yaccarino’s two years at the helm of X, once known as Twitter, this was only one possible reason for her resignation on July…

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