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A CSB safety video on the agency's investigation into the massive April 8, 2021, explosion and fire that fatally injured one worker at the Yenkin-Majestic Paint Corporation facility in Columbus, Ohio.


“These agents can attend meetings, edit documents, communicate via email and chat, and perform tasks autonomously.

Redmond will sell these “agentic users” in the “M365 Agent Store” and make them discoverable in its Teams collaboration-ware tools.

A365 Agent licensing details are not yet publicly available.


The marketing has 100% shifted to the creation of workloads using “Agents”.

Presumably the hyperscalers can begin conflating the number of “agents” created with “boring jobs eliminated” and thus herald the industrial revolution.

But first: Your subscription price is increasing and now includes 5 Agents.


I like the cut of this jibe.


What are some ways to avoid common methological pitfalls when generating test cases for "groundedness" benchmarks with automation?

Confirmation bias is one obvious pitfall that comes to mind, but also I wonder how it is possible to achieve reproducibility when the input is stochastic.



> The US junk bond rally came to a halt on Friday with the biggest one-day loss in six months, as the risk premium surged to near a four-month peak of 304 basis points. Yields climbed to 6.99%, the highest in more than two months.

> The losses accelerated after President Trump threatened to impose huge tariffs on imports from China and said he saw no reason to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, causing concerns about trade relations between the world’s two biggest economies.

> The weekly loss of 0.73% was also the biggest since April. The losses spanned across ratings amid the renewed tariff fears. Junk bond yields rose 15 basis on Friday and 31 basis for the week, the biggest increase in six months.

> CCC yields rose above 10% to a five-week high of 10.14% and spreads widened to a six-week high of 632 basis points. Spreads climbed 32 basis points on Friday, the most in one day since April. CCCs racked up a loss of 0.6% on Friday, the worst one-day loss in six months. CCCs closed the week with a loss of 1.05%, also the most in six months.

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That’s my understanding.

In a pure implementation, the same level of trust is implied (absolutely none at all) whether a device is connecting to a resource from the public internet or the same subnet.


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