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  • 1 week ago | spectrum.ieee.org | Edd Gent

    Carolina Cruz-Neira is living proof of just how far a "plan B" can take you. Growing up, she was determined to become a professional ballet dancer. But after injury ended her ballet dreams, Cruz-Neira went on to become a pioneer of virtual-reality technology.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Edd Gent

    7 hours agoWorld's first therapy to reverse spinal cord injury enters human trialA paradigm shift in the way we treat spinal injuries is now in sight, with the world's first regenerative cell therapy being granted approval for a …NowApple May Fundamentally Change Smartwatch DesignA new patent suggests a potential major design change for the Apple Watch.

  • 2 weeks ago | singularityhub.com | Edd Gent

    Despite the impressive performance of modern AI models, they still struggle to match the learning abilities of young children. Now, researchers have shown that teaching models like kindergartners can boost their skills. Neural networks are typically trained by feeding them vast amounts of data in one go and then using this data to draw statistical patterns that guide the model’s behavior.

  • 3 weeks ago | singularityhub.com | Edd Gent

    There’s growing optimism that huge amounts of natural hydrogen are stored deep underground. Now, researchers have identified the key geological features that could help us hunt for the clean-burning fuel. Hydrogen is a leading contender to replace fossil fuels because it only produces water when burned in combustion engines or used to power fuel cells. We already produce a substantial amount of hydrogen for industrial purposes, such as during the production of fertilizer.

  • 3 weeks ago | livescience.com | Edd Gent

    Quantum computing is expected to leave classical computing in the dust when it comes to solving some of the world’s most fiendishly difficult problems. The best quantum machines today have one major weakness, however — they are incredibly error-prone. That’s why the field is racing to develop and implement quantum error-correction (QEC) schemes to alleviate the technology’s inherent unreliability.

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Edd Gent
Edd Gent @EddytheGent
8 May 25

AI Models Embrace Human-Like Reasoning https://t.co/trxIsuU2wR

Edd Gent
Edd Gent @EddytheGent
31 Mar 25

D-Wave “Supremacy” Controversy Overshadows Real Progress https://t.co/eNzQMRdX3U

Edd Gent
Edd Gent @EddytheGent
15 Feb 25

Brain-inspired Computing Is Ready for the Big Time https://t.co/iDy0ZXKORt