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Scientists say 7 senses may be optimal for memory
A new mathematical model of memory suggests that seven senses, not five, may be the optimal number for maximizing learning and knowledge retention, with significant implications for AI.
Physicist uses quantum tool to unlock AI ‘black box’
A University of Utah physicist has applied methods from quantum field theory to solve a machine learning model, uncovering new scaling laws that help predict AI performance.
AI companies want copyright exemption, but the arts minister says there are ‘no plans’ to weaken these laws. What’s going on?
John Potts, Macquarie University “We have copyright laws,” said arts minister Tony Burke last week. “We have no…
The 100-Year-Old Math Feud That Invented The Future
Find out how a bitter 100-year-old feud between two Russian mathematicians unexpectedly led to the creation of a mathematical tool that now powers everything from nuclear physics and Google Search to modern artificial intelligence.
‘Are you joking, mate?’ AI doesn’t get sarcasm in non-American varieties of English
Emily Morter/Unsplash Aditya Joshi, UNSW Sydney In 2018, my Australian co-worker asked me, “Hey, how are you going?”.…
Five reasons why driverless cars probably won’t take over your street any time soon
Karolis Kavolelis/Shutterstock Seyed Toliyat, University of Stirling The UK government has launched a consultation on driverless cars, ahead…