AI is not a threat to human jobs. It’s a catalyst for growth and innovation
The workforce will change, but it won’t be replaced. And what AI will help humanity generate is well worth getting excited about.Read More
Final Girls Make the Best Horror Movie Heroes
The female characters who survive until the end of the film are the antidote to the movie’s cycle of violence.
Brain-inspired learning algorithm realizes metaplasticity in artificial and spiking neural networks
Catastrophic forgetting, an innate issue with backpropagation learning algorithms, is a challenging problem in artificial and spiking neural network (ANN and SNN) research.
OpenAI wants teachers to use ChatGPT for education
OpenAI elaborated on the issues with the Text Classifier in a new Educator FAQ (frequently asked questions), which is far more robust.Read More
An ‘introspective’ AI finds diversity improves performance
An artificial intelligence with the ability to look inward and fine tune its own neural network performs better when it chooses diversity over lack of diversity, a new study finds. The resulting diverse neural networks were particularly effective at solving complex tasks.
‘Reservation Dogs’ Is a Vision of Hollywood’s New Normal
In its final season, the FX on Hulu comedy leaves a promising blueprint for TV’s future.
A step closer to digitizing the sense of smell: Model describes odors better than human panelists
A main crux of neuroscience is learning how our senses translate light into sight, sound into hearing, food into taste, and texture into touch. Smell is where these sensory relationships get more complex and perplexing.
31 Best REI Labor Day Deals (2023): Tents, Sleeping Bags, and Outdoor Gear
The warm days may be fading, but you can still grab these end-of-summer deals and get outside without going broke.
AI21 Labs raises $155M to accelerate generative AI for enterprises
Israel-based large language model leader AI21 Labs confirmed with VentureBeat that is has closed $155 million in series C funding.Read More
Tiny, shape-shifting robot can squish itself into tight spaces
Imagine a robot that can wedge itself through the cracks in rubble to search for survivors trapped in the wreckage of a collapsed building. Engineers are working toward to that goal with CLARI, short for Compliant Legged Articulated Robotic Insect.