Bungie’s refusal to explain Marathon’s lobsters is deeply suspicious

Whether the lobsters are a joke, a mechanic, or something deeper, one thing is clear: not everyone in Marathon is seeing the ...
The Information

How a Self-Taught Programmer Became the Father of Claude Code

Boris Cherny, the head of Claude Code, almost parted ways with Anthropic for good last summer. Instead, he has helped shape ...

The Nazis’ Most Notoriously Complex Cryptographic Machine Is Now Available Online

These shortages also meant it was too heavy for use on the front lines, and thus it was never able to fully replace the ...
IEEE

Evaluating Readout Strategies in Liquid State Machines: Coding Schemes, Classifiers, and Separability Metrics

Abstract: Liquid State Machines (LSMs), a form of Reservoir Computing (RC) based on spiking neurons, have shown promising results for tasks involving complex, temporally structured data. However, ...

Do people see robots as having race? New studies clash as humanoids enter the real world

When researchers asked more than 1,000 Americans to assign colors to robots according to the robot’s job, they found that ...
Scientific American

Do robots have a race problem? Not all scholars agree

As humanoid robots enter the real world, new studies suggest that people project human racial biases onto them—but the ...
IEEE

Research on a Visual Counting Method for Vertical Carton Sorting Machines Integrating Cascaded Filtering and Morphological Optimization

Abstract: With the continuous development of the logistics field in the tobacco industry, vertical carton sorting machines are increasingly being used in tobacco logistics and production. Accurately ...