The bookshelf problem (which computer scientists call the “list labeling” problem) is one of the most basic topics in the field of data structures. “It’s the kind of problem you’d teach to freshman or ...

Claude maker Anthropic's use of copyright-protected books in its AI training process was "exceedingly transformative" and fair use, US senior district judge William Alsup ruled on Monday.

Importantly, his ruling applied only to the particular way Anthropic went about using the books after it was criticized for downloading them. The company originally pirated millions of books online.

By reformulating the linear multiplicative programming problem (LMP) as an equivalent nonconvex programming problem (EP), we present a new accelerating outcome space branch-and-bound algorithm for ...

The aim of this paper is to introduce a formulation of linear programming problems involving triangular intuitionistic fuzzy numbers for the objecive coefficient. We propose a new method for solving ...

A group of authors sued Microsoft, alleging it used nearly 200,000 pirated books to train its Megatron AI without permission. Filed in New York, the lawsuit seeks damages and a ban on further use ...

The most important part of Alsup's ruling is that Anthropic has a fair-use defense for digitizing copies of the authors' books that it purchased to train the San Francisco firm's AI models.

This section provides general guidance to authors on their responsibilities and the code of conduct they should follow when submitting to a Royal Society of Chemistry journal. It also describes what ...

Sedgewick's book is great because it’s easy to understand and has cool pictures that show how algorithms are used every day. It teaches algorithms with Java, but you can use the ideas in other ...

Spokespeople for Microsoft did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the lawsuit. An attorney for the authors declined to comment. The writers alleged in the complaint that Microsoft ...