The solution space of the spherical negative perceptron model is star-shaped, researchers find

Sketch of the negative perceptron’s solution landscape satisfying the required constraints (blue and white) or with nonzero energy (orange). Credit: Annesi et al. Recent numerical studies investigating neural networks have…

Loud Play, Silent Risk: Video Gaming’s Link to Hearing Loss

Summary: A systematic review indicates a potential risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus among video gamers due to high sound levels. The study, encompassing over 50,000 individuals, found that…

TMS Proves Long-Term Relief for Depression

Summary: A major clinical trial, BRIGhTMIND, reveals that MRI-guided Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) significantly eases symptoms of severe depression for at least six months. The study, involving five centers across…

Team develops AI technology for robot work that can be applied to manufacturing process

Test bed of the manufacturing process using robots: Images of research achievements. Credit: Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) An AI (artificial intelligence) technology for robot work, which allows…

New method for addressing the reliability challenges of neural networks in inverse imaging problems

(A) Training pipelines of the cycle-consistency-based and baseline methods. After training, networks were tested to detect out-of-distribution images. (B to D) Out-of-distribution detection accuracy of the cycle-consistency-based and baseline methods.…

Microsoft expands Office AI Copilot to consumers, smaller companies

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Microsoft Corp. is opening up its artificial intelligence assistant to consumers and making the corporate version available to smaller companies as it tries to increase the…

Depression and Schizophrenia Impact Learning

Summary: A new study reveals that patients with schizophrenia or depression struggle with optimal information utilization in learning processes. Using EEG and advanced computer modeling, researchers found that these patients…

More CEOs fear their companies won’t survive 10 years as AI and climate challenges grow, survey says

People reflected in a window of a hotel at the Davos Promenade with a slogan about AI alongside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. The…

‘Killer robots’ are coming, and UN is worried

Harvard Law School’s Bonnie Docherty attended the U.N General Assembly where the first-ever resolution on “killer robots” was adopted. Credit: Bonnie Docherty Long the stuff of science fiction, autonomous weapons…

Microsoft overtakes Apple as most valuable stock in the world

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Microsoft Corp. overtook Apple Inc. to become the world’s most valuable publicly traded company for the first time in more than two years, as worries over…