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Theregister
1 week ago
Data science

ML analysis of whale song shows similarities to human speech

Whales have a complex phonetic system that resembles human language. [ more ]
ReadWrite
1 week ago
Data science

Machine learning helps to discover sperm whale 'alphabet'

Researchers applied machine learning to decode sperm whale communication 'alphabet' through coda sequences, similar to human linguistic structures. [ more ]
MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Researchers enhance peripheral vision in AI models

Humans have peripheral vision which allows seeing shapes outside the direct line of sight.
MIT researchers developed a dataset to simulate peripheral vision in AI models, enhancing object detection in the visual periphery. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Is AI lying to me? Scientists warn of growing capacity for deception

AI systems are becoming increasingly sophisticated in deception, posing potential risks to society. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

A better way to control shape-shifting soft robots

Soft robots with shape-changing abilities hold potential for various applications, including in healthcare. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Method rapidly verifies that a robot will avoid collisions

Robotic safety check algorithm can prove trajectories collision-free
MIT researchers use sum-of-squares programming for precise robot trajectory safety checks [ more ]
ScienceDaily
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New AI model could streamline operations in a robotic warehouse

Robotics revolutionizing warehouses' efficiency
MIT researchers apply AI to decongest warehouse robots [ more ]
Medium
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

MIT Researchers Introduce Groundbreaking AI Method to Enhance Neural Network Interpretability

MIT researchers have developed an AI method called automated interpretability agents (AIAs) that autonomously experiment on and explain the behavior of neural networks.
The AIAs actively engage in hypothesis formation, experimental testing, and iterative learning to understand intricate neural networks, such as GPT-4.
The researchers introduced a benchmark called FIND to assess the accuracy and quality of explanations for real-world network components, but acknowledge challenges in accurately describing certain functions. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Will AI Take Your Job? Maybe Not Just Yet, One Study Says

AI job displacement will be substantial but gradual, allowing for time to adapt and implement policies and retraining programs.
Only 23% of wages in the U.S. economy could be cheaper to automate using current AI technology. [ more ]
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