To Build Stronger AI, We Need To Better Understand The Human Brain

To this day, in the known universe, only one example exists of a system capable of general-purpose intelligence. That system ...
News Medical

Boosting noradrenaline during learning makes the brain link memories more broadly, study finds

Scientists show that boosting noradrenaline while people learn does not strengthen memory itself but changes how the brain connects related experiences, revealing how arousal can expand the ...
Science Daily

AI breakthrough cuts energy use by 100x while boosting accuracy

AI is consuming staggering amounts of energy—already over 10% of U.S. electricity—and the demand is only accelerating. Now, ...

Wet lab research and deep machine learning identify a key driver of long-term inflammatory memory

One of the most puzzling aspects of common chronic inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis is how they become chronic. What allows an ongoing condition to stay dormant for months or even years, ...

5 ways to add a little inconvenience to your day — and improve your brain

Making life harder sounds deeply unfun, but it might be good for your cognitive function.

AI is reengineering drug discovery by speeding up testing and scanning petabytes of data

In December, The Conversation hosted a webinar on AI's revolutionary role in drug discovery and development. Science and ...

AI is reengineering drug discovery by speeding up testing and scanning petabytes of data for connections between diseases

Skolnick has developed AI-based approaches to predict protein structure and function that may help with drug discovery and ...
Hackaday

TurboQuant: Reducing LLM Memory Usage With Vector Quantization

Large language models (LLMs) aren’t actually giant computer brains. Instead, they are effectively massive vector spaces in which the probabilities of tokens occurring in a specific order is ...