Boston Dynamics' AI-powered humanoid robot is learning to work in a factory

Engineers and computer scientists are developing AI-powered robots that look and act human. Boston Dynamics invited 60 ...

Robots learn 1,000 tasks in one day from a single demo

Scientists achieve major robotics milestone as robot learns 1,000 different physical tasks in single day, potentially ...
PC World

The simple way to commit to language learning is through Babbel

TL;DR: Babbel’s lifetime plan helps turn language goals into real, usable skills with structured lessons built for long-term success — and lifetime access is $129.99 with code LEARN, thanks to ...
EurekAlert!

Learning to be simple: machine learning uncovers structures in finite simple groups

A research team of mathematicians and computer scientists has used machine learning to reveal new mathematical structure within the theory of finite groups. By training neural networks to recognise ...
Fast Company

This incredible book can explain physics to a 2-year-old

A new children’s book, titled Simple Machines Made Simple, wants to demystify mechanical engineering for kids as young as a year old. It recently beat its Kickstarter goal by 700%—raising more than ...
PBS

Simple Machines: Mechanical Advantage

When you push or pull with a simple machine, you are applying a force and doing work. And, if you get more force out of a machine than you put into it, then that machine has a mechanical advantage.
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

Today’s post continues a multiyear series on simple changes teachers can make in their classroom that can have positive results. Melanie Battles, Ph.D., founding consultant of Scholars for the Soul: ...
CNET

'Machines Can't Think for You.' How Learning Is Changing in the Age of AI

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...
IEEE

Analysis of Channel Codes using Machine Learning for FSO Communication System

Abstract: Perfect channel estimate is not a recommended communication method since it is exceedingly difficult, costly, and time/power intensive. The goal of this work is to find a novel, low-cost, ...
C&EN

Integrative Computational Approaches for TRPV1 Ion Channel Inhibitor Discovery: An Integrated Machine Learning, Drug Repurposing and Molecular Simulation Approach

Doctorado en Biotecnología Traslacional, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias y Forestales, Universidad Católica del Maule, Talca 3480094, Chile Laboratorio de Bioinformática y Química Computacional, ...
Phys.org

Complex deep learning models are no better at understanding genetic perturbation than simple baseline ones, study finds

Deep learning models have shown great potential in predicting and engineering functional enzymes and proteins. Does this prowess extend to other fields of biology as well? Contrary to expectations, a ...