All posts tagged "algorithms"
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2.7KFutureMore Science Publications Ban the Use of A Famous Playboy Photo
The famous Lenna image, of Playboy model Lena Forsén, can’t be used in any more research papers published on IEEE, the organization...
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1.1KFutureIs This A Nightmare? Uber-style Surge Pricing Now Being Tested for Wendy’s Food
Anyone who was ever in a rush and was forced to use Uber during a price surge knows the pain of overpaying....
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905FutureThis Free Tool Wants to ‘Poison AI Models’ So Human Artists Can Fight Back
Even before the SAG-AFTRA strikes that put Hollywood on pause for almost a year, artists by and large were against AI models...
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704FutureLandlords Accused of Colluding with Property Management Software to Artificially Raise Rent
Landlords…hate them or hate them, you have to admit they’d do anything to get more money. This time, landlords are accused of...
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3.5KFutureScary Minority Report Scenario Or Useful Tool? Researchers Built An Algorithm That Predicts Future Crime With 90% Accuracy
Minority Report had Precogs, clairvoyant humans that could read the future, but in the real world we have algorithms. Are they just...
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2.6KMiscApple Card Charged for Sexism, Steve Wozniak Backs Accusations
It’s not often a credit card is accused of being sexist but Apple takes the cake here. Over the weekend, a viral...
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2.9KMiscFacebook Can’t Stop Fake News, Tries to Shrink Them
The rise of fake news seems to be more than Facebook can handle. The company has been under fire for allowing the...
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7.9KFutureGoogle’s Machine Learning Chips Are Up To 30x Faster Than CPUs And GPUs
UPDATE: Nvidia issued a response to Google’s TPU performance paper. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang wrote on the Nvidia blog that accelerated computing is,...
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2.3KFutureRobot Learns How To Avoid Bumping Into People On Busy Streets
Robots can be jerks – just watch this woman’s ordeal with them. They have no idea how to behave in society or on the...
