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GitHub1d
verl: Volcano Engine Reinforcement Learning for LLMs
verl is flexible and easy to use with: Easy extension of diverse RL algorithms: The hybrid-controller programming model enables flexible representation and efficient execution of complex Post-Training ...
Big Island Now1d
Volcano Watch: How to build a beach — Pohoiki growth through the years
The beach at Pohoiki grew rapidly in the year following the 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea and has continued ...
Big Island Now2d
Update: Kīlauea anticipated to enter its fountaining phase during 18th eruptive episode this weekend
9:17 a.m. update April 17: Lava fountaining is anticipated to begin as Kīlauea entered its 18th eruptive episode late Wednesday.
MIT Technology Review4d
This architect wants to build cities out of lava
Awed by a volcanic eruption she witnessed as a child, Arnhildur Pálmadóttir now aims to help architects re-imagine what’s ...
Dronelife5d
Alaskan Drone Team Enters Active Volcano to Advance Safer Research Methods
The Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI) provided the team and equipment for the drone volcano ...
BBC17d
Volcanoes
People are being evacuated as a volcano erupts in south-west Iceland, threatening a town. Italian authorities say people have been injured after venturing too close to the red-hot lava.
PBS18d
WATCH: Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano sporadic eruption resumes as lava pours out of a summit vent
HONOLULU — Lava began bubbling out of Hawaii’s most active volcano once again on Tuesday as Kilauea’s sporadic eruption resumed. Watch the eruption in the player above. The eruption ...
Indiatimes20d
Japan issues mid-level volcano warning
Japanese authorities issued a mid-level warning Sunday for a volcano in the southwestern Kyushu region, telling people not to approach and that an eruption "may occur". "Volcano warning issued for ...
Alaska Dispatch News21d
Anchorage’s school language immersion programs — among the nation’s most robust for a city its size — are at risk
“It literally changed my entire life.” On a recent school day, model volcanoes decorated a back table in fourth and fifth grade French immersion classrooms. Fifth grade French teacher Lea ...
Interesting Engineering22d
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano.
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano once again captivated onlookers with a stunning display of nature’s power as it spewed lava fountains reaching up to 1,000 feet during its latest eruptive cycle.
Alaska Beacon23d
Will it? Won’t it? And when? Anchorage contends with a restive volcano in its backyard
In a video she cut for her TikTok audience of 500,000, she had a stern message for Mt. Spurr, the 11,000-foot conical lava dome volcano that’s threatening severe disruption to life in urban Alaska.
Post-Courier23d
Volcanic ash plume erupts from Ulawun volcano
The event occurred at approximately 8:00 AM local time (22:00 UTC) on March 27, 2025. A thick, dark grey ash plume was ejected from the volcano’s summit crater, reaching an estimated height of 2-3 ...