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flipped into Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9 hours ago
Will AI render programming obsolete?
Popular Science - Michael L. Littman / MIT Press
It's exhilarating to think that, with the help of generative AI, anyone who can write can also write programs. It’s not so simple. This article was originally featured on MIT Press. In 2017, Google researchers introduced a novel machine-learning program called a “transformer” for processing language. …
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12 hours ago
For $30 linguistic mastery and skillful excellence can be yours this Cyber Week
Popular Science - Stack Commerce
Lifetime access to uTalk and StackSkills unleashes a world of possibilities. We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › An old Chinese proverb maintains that “Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” Not only …
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14 hours ago
Cyber Monday savings keep going on this refurbished 10.5" Apple iPad Pro, now only $289.97
Popular Science - Stack Commerce
Cyber Monday savings keep going on this refurbished 10.5″ Apple iPad Pro, now only $289.97 Hurry, this even further reduced price ends Dec. 3. We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › In need of an iPad upgrade but don’t want to …
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flipped into The Best Home Items
1 day ago
The best ice makers in 2023
Popular Science - Brandt Ranj
Stay frosty while you give your refrigerator/freezer a break with countertop ice makers that make sure the glass is always half full. An ice maker is an appliance that’s easy to overlook until you’re having a party or living with a cramped freezer. While many refrigerators have a built-in ice maker, …
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flipped into Robots
1 day ago
Watch this eel robot effortlessly glide underwater
Popular Science - Andrew Paul
Researchers built the robot to investigate how eels migrate on empty stomachs. A research team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology recently designed and built their own swimming robot modeled on oceanic eels. Despite its relatively simple design, the bot’s award-winning underwater …
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1 day ago
Go (virtually) adopt an axolotl, the 'Peter Pan' of amphibians
Popular Science - Laura Baisas
Go (virtually) adopt an axolotl, the ‘Peter Pan’ of amphibians These critically endangered ‘water monsters’ can regrow limbs, but need our help to survive and thrive. Now’s the opportunity to help one of Mexico’s iconic ‘water monsters.’ Animal lovers around the world can now virtually adopt an …