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The developers of the deep learning technologies using neural networks won the Nobel Prize

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The two, John Hopfield from Princeton University and Prof. Geoffrey Hinton from the University of Toronto changed the way machine learning is done for artificial intelligence and promoted the technology becoming as powerful as we know it today
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Podcast: Rowers for science, episode 9: Electricity flows in the palms of your hands

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From the scribepod website

Two chatbots talk to each other in a completely automatically produced podcast

The technological artist Kecha recently created a podcast in which two artificial intelligences talk to each other. He wrote code that automatically picked links to interesting academic articles in the field of computer science, extracted from them the
Star Trek style holodeck The drawing was prepared using Dalee and is not a scientific image

Researchers have recreated the Star Trek holodeck using artificial intelligence

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The main use is for training robots that will have to manage in an environment where it is difficult to plan all the things that will happen in it. With the rise of generative technology, the holodeck is expected to become an integral part of the artificial intelligence ecosystem and change
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 When can you trust an artificial intelligence model?

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More accurate uncertainty estimates may help users decide when and how to use machine learning models in the real world
Prof. Adi Shamir. Courtesy of the Wolf Prize Foundation

The Wolf Prize in Mathematics for 2024 is awarded jointly to Professors Adi Shamir and Noga Alon

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"For their pioneering contributions to mathematical cryptography, combinatorics and the theory of computer science."
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Researchers have developed algorithms that analyze information and data efficiently and quickly and maintain user privacy

The field of information technologies is constantly developing and regularly challenges the researchers and practitioners in the field. One of the challenges is Big Data - huge amounts of information that come from various sources, accumulate in information systems and require
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the flight of the drone

Researchers have developed algorithms based on game theory, through which robotic systems such as drones or autonomous cars can make informed decisions and operate efficiently
Robot scientist. Illustration using artificial intelligence software. Definitions: Avi Blizovsky

AI scientist managed to reproduce Nobel-winning discoveries without intention

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AI-Descartes, a new AI scientist, successfully reproduced a Nobel Prize-winning work using logical reasoning and symbolic regression to find exact equations. The system is effective against real-world data and small data sets, with the future goal
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Identification of organic compounds using visible light

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Researchers from the University of Santiago in Chile, working in the field of machine learning, have succeeded in developing an innovative method for identifying organic compounds based on the refractive index at a single optical wavelength
Prof. Yossi Matias. From Wikipedia

Prof. Noga Alon and Prof. Yossi Matias from Tel Aviv University won the prestigious Kanalkis Award of the ACM

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Illustration. A good algorithm is such that the amount of memory it uses is significantly smaller than the size of the database itself, so the calculation can be fast and efficient. Source: DARPA.

Similar but simpler

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Source: DARPA.

DARPA finances the development of a new type of processor - a graph analysis processor

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Fusion of images by a neural network combining content (the researchers' original image) and style (taken from a drawing of sweets). According to Prof. Elad, "the network is looking for a result that will be faithful to these two sources". Source: Technion spokesmen.

open the box

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The proposed system for sending scents. Source: Weizmann Institute magazine.

Argue about smell

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Researchers have proved an old conjecture in combinatorial geometry

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Right: Hila Levavi, Sapir Cohen and Noa Paz with the laundry folding robot. Photo: Shitzo photographers, Technion spokesmen.

Students at the Technion Faculty of Computer Science have developed a robot that folds laundry at the push of a button

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George Ball, from the University College Cork Publishing website in Ireland

What would George Ball, the developer of Boolean algebra, say about the computing revolution?

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Intestinal bacteria are involved in diseases such as diabetes and Crohn's disease

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Wood engraving depicting the work of cobblers in 1568. From Wikipedia

The professions that will soon disappear from the world

The inside of a home computer, courtesy of Wikipedia

Are academic studies necessary as an entry tool into the world of computing and technology

Screenshot of the Codester application. Photo: Channel 13 - Albany

Learn computer science like a language

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From the right: Professor Eran Yahav, PhD student Nimrod Partosh, Mittal Ben Sinai and Shir Yadid

Female students at the Technion carried out a cyber attack on "Waze" and caused a traffic jam

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Prof. Shafi Goldwasser. Photo: Weizmann Institute of Science

The Turing Prize will be awarded to Prof. Shafi Goldwasser from the Weizmann Institute for groundbreaking achievements in the field of cryptography

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A street in an unknown village in Angola, where a cholera epidemic broke out in 2006 and 2007. Researchers from the Technion and Microsoft have developed software that can predict outbreaks. Photo: Paulo César Santos Via Wikimedia Commons.

Research at the Technion and Microsoft: the computer will reveal fortunes

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