Business
As a US campaign to sever TikTok from its Chinese parent heads to the Senate, analysts say Beijing's response to a forced sale of the app—and its 'secret sauce' algorithm—will be clear: Hands off.
Mar 18, 2024
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Robotics
In recent years, roboticists and computer scientists have been trying to develop increasingly efficient methods to teach robots new skills. Many of the methods developed so far, however, require a large amount of training ...
Robotics
If a robot traveling to a destination has just two possible paths, it needs only to compare the routes' travel time and probability of success. But if the robot is traversing a complex environment with many possible paths, ...
Mar 14, 2024
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Computer Sciences
In 2012, the best language models were small recurrent networks that struggled to form coherent sentences. Fast forward to today, and large language models like GPT-4 outperform most students on the SAT. How has this rapid ...
Mar 13, 2024
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Machine learning & AI
How do you know you are looking at a dog? What are the odds you are right? If you're a machine-learning algorithm, you sift through thousands of images—and millions of probabilities—to arrive at the "true" answer, but ...
Mar 12, 2024
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Business
Almost no matter what we do, we leave behind data about who we are. This is also true in banking. In many cases, this data is used in ways that are useful to us. For example, it's nice for 50-year-olds not to receive advertising ...
Mar 6, 2024
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Computer Sciences
Researchers from University of Tsukuba have presented counterexamples to assumed key properties of Asynchronous Distributed OPTimization (ADOPT) and its successor algorithms. ADOPT is a well-known algorithm for solving distributed ...
Mar 5, 2024
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Machine learning & AI
The role of an ethics committee is to give advice on what should be done in often contentious situations. They are used in medicine, research, business, law and a variety of other areas.
Mar 1, 2024
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Engineering
A team from the Naval University of Engineering in Wuhan, China, has created novel algorithms that rectify inertial errors using sparse acoustic signals. This exploration offers a novel method for the issue of underwater ...
Feb 23, 2024
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Computer Sciences
Though artificial intelligence decreases human error in experimentation, human experts outperform AI when identifying causation or working with small data sets.
Feb 21, 2024
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