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AI · Nov 8, 2026MoE AI model: why are only some parameters working on each token?‘Mixture of Experts’ models activate certain sub-networks for each token. This selective computation reduces some of the work, but does not sum up either the memory required or actual performance.

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Technology · Nov 8, 2026Can SwitchBot’s outdoor lights stay up all year?SwitchBot’s outdoor lighting system combines colourful effects, white LEDs and Matter compatibility. Here’s what its controls, protection ratings and permanent installation involve.

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AI · Nov 8, 2026Buying by text with Alexa: how far does Amazon’s agent go?Amazon is rolling out Alexa for Shopping by text in the United States: search, compare and shop in a conversation, initially by invitation. Here’s what the assistant automates and the practical limits of that promise.

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Nature and environment · Nov 8, 2026Tracking the cassowary, reading the forest with the KasuaThe documentary “On the Cassowary’s Trail” follows the clues left by a large bird in Papua New Guinea. Its search also sheds light on the Kasua people’s relationship with the forest they inhabit.

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Technology · Nov 8, 2026iPhone keyboard: a word that isn’t suggested isn’t impossible to typeAn investigation describes expressions excluded from gesture typing and predictions. To understand the filter, QuickPath, suggestions and spellchecking need to be distinguished.

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Education · Nov 8, 2026Learning French Sign Language: beyond the alphabet and gesturesAlphabet, vocabulary, sentences and facial expression: an introduction to French Sign Language goes beyond memorising gestures. Paris workshops offer guidance on choosing a course.

Rives de Clausen in Luxembourg, an archive photograph of the neighbourhood in 2023.

Culture · Nov 6, 2026Design Market: a day to discover the new Design Hub in ClausenOn 14 November, around thirty creators will be on hand for the opening of the Design Hub in Clausen. Free entry, workshops by booking: what you need to know to plan your visit.

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AI · Nov 6, 2026OpenAI and the ETH hypothesis: what the result claims, and what remains to be understoodOpenAI announces a refutation of the Exponential Time Hypothesis. The paper and the researchers’ letter help explain its significance, without confusing it with Ethereum.

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Jobs · Nov 6, 2026Finland: what foraging can bring between jobsA teacher sold berries before finding another job. Her experience sheds light on the possibilities of foraging, but also on the limits of seasonal income.

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Start-ups · Nov 4, 2026Upwind raises $400 million: what agent-based cloud security promisesThe startup aims to monitor applications in operation and automate investigation, testing and remediation. A significant funding round, but performance must be assessed separately.

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Technology · Nov 4, 2026Pages, Numbers, Keynote: what opening up to AI agents changesApple announces assistants in its apps and the ability to connect them to external agents. Two different uses, with access conditions worth examining closely.

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Society · Nov 4, 2026Volunteering in Luxembourg: finding a role that fits your real lifeA cause may appeal to you, but the role on offer may not fit your availability. Where should you look in Luxembourg, what questions should you ask, and how can you get started on a clear footing?