Facebook AI gives maps the brushoff in helping robots find the way
Who needs maps? Facebook has scored an impressive feat involving AI that can navigate without any map.
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Using artificial intelligence to enrich digital maps
A model invented by researchers at MIT and Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) that uses satellite imagery to tag road features in digital maps could help improve GPS navigation.
Jan 23, 2020
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AlphaFold makes its mark in predicting protein structures
Players applaud, say words like Whoo, bang plastic knives on the table and enjoy the best weekends with artificial intelligence as the main act, thanks to AI unleashed in games.
Jan 17, 2020 weblog
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AI learning technique may illustrate function of reward pathways in the brain
A team of researchers from DeepMind, University College and Harvard University has found that lessons learned in applying learning techniques to AI systems may help explain how reward pathways work in the brain. In their ...
Jan 17, 2020 report
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Brain-like network uses disorder to detect order
A disordered network that is capable of detecting ordered patterns: This sounds contradictory, but it comes close to describing the way the brain works. Researchers of the University of Twente have developed a such brain-inspired ...
Jan 16, 2020
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Google claims its 'nowcast' short-term weather predictions are more accurate than advanced models
A team of researchers working at Google's Mountain View research center has developed a deep-learning-based weather forecasting tool for predicting short-term weather events. They have written a paper describing their "nowcasting ...
Jan 15, 2020 report
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Man versus machine: Can AI do science?
Over the last few decades, machine learning has revolutionized many sectors of society, with machines learning to drive cars, identify tumors and play chess—often surpassing their human counterparts.
Jan 14, 2020
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How well can computers connect symptoms to diseases?
A new MIT study finds "health knowledge graphs," which show relationships between symptoms and diseases and are intended to help with clinical diagnosis, can fall short for certain conditions and patient populations. The ...
Jan 10, 2020
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Engineering
Machine learning shapes microwaves for a computer's eyes
Engineers from Duke University and the Institut de Physique de Nice in France have developed a new method to identify objects using microwaves that improves accuracy while reducing the associated computing time and power ...
Jan 09, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Samsung unveils AI-powered digital avatar
A Samsung lab on Tuesday unveiled a digital avatar it described as an AI-powered "artificial human," claiming it is able to "converse and sympathize" like real people.
Jan 07, 2020
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