MIT researchers have found a new way of managing memory on computer chips that uses circuit space much more efficiently and is more consistent with existing chip designs. Credit: Jose-Luis
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Fujitsu doubles deep learning neural network scale with technology to improve GPU memory efficiency
Figure 1: Technology to improve memory efficiency. Credit: Fujitsu Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced development of technology to streamline the internal memory of GPUs to support the growing neural network
Better person-machine communication designed to help prevent accidents
HoliDes. Credit: Elhuyar Fundazioa The basic components of communication are transmitter, receiver, code, message, channel and context. This setup is the same for communication between humans and machines. In fact, this
Automated screening for childhood communication disorders
A new computer system can automatically screen young children for speech and language disorders and, potentially, even provide specific diagnoses. Credit: Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT For children with speech and language disorders,
The NFL joins the data revolution in sports
The NFL joins the Age of Metrics. Credit: shutterstock.com In some potentially game-changing news for the way we understand professional football, the National Football League began the 2016 preseason by
Meet Rutgers’ RADICAL supercomputing guru
Rutgers Professor Shantenu Jha wants to enhance personalized medicine. Credit: John Scafidi Shantenu Jha is a RADICAL man. The Rutgers professor wants to enhance personalized medicine, global health, science and
Researchers restore first ever computer music recording
University of Canterbury alumni composer Jason Long (L) and professor Jack Copeland pose for a photo in Christchurch, on September 6, 2016 New Zealand researchers said Monday they have restored
An algorithm for taxi sharing
Uber, the smartphone app that connects riders and drivers, launched Tuesday in Buenos Aires without authorization, triggering protests by taxi drivers who blocked major avenues and snarled traffic. Article source:
Removing gender bias from algorithms
Can machine learning help us find – and reduce – gender bias? Credit: shutterstock.com Machine learning is ubiquitous in our daily lives. Every time we talk to our smartphones, search
Computer engineers boost app speeds by more than nine percent
Researchers from North Carolina State University and Samsung Electronics have found a way to boost the speed of computer applications by more than 9 percent. The improvement results from techniques
Collaboration enhances optical chip design process
Credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory A unique collaboration between a U.S. telecommunications equipment provider and a Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory has helped dramatically improve design
A supercomputer just made the world’s first AI-created film trailer – here’s how well it did
Credit: 20th Century Fox More people have been talking about the trailer for the sci-fi/horror film Morgan than the movie itself. It’s partly because the commercial and critical response to
Why human brains hold the key to smarter artificial intelligence
Credit: Shutterstock Understanding how our brains sustain ‘internal evolution’ – and help us to adapt and learn complex skills such as language – could one day lead to smarter robots.
How ‘robots’ of the Enlightenment era gave us an early glimpse of automation
Clockwork classics. Credit: Lyon and Turnbull The Who’s lead singer Roger Daltrey and his wife Heather are in Edinburgh, Scotland to auction a selection of rare mechanical devices called automata.
Using Big Data to monitor societal events shows promise, but the coding tech needs work
Distinguished Professor David Lazer and his colleagues analyzed global-scale databases of news events and found them wanting. Their recommendations for improvements would enable researchers to build models anticipating everything from
