ED Surge

JUNE 15, 2023

A public community college in east Hollywood, it wasn’t one of the original schools that got grants to build out a “ metaversity ,” a digital alternative campus influenced by the tech company Meta. Colleagues describe her virtual campus as, essentially, a hub for her students to access the virtual training apps she develops.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare? Published: Access to quality healthcare is a basic human right. Dr Narges Armanfard from McGill University and Mila Quebec AI Institute in Montreal, Canada, has set up iSMART Lab to develop intelligent computer systems that can support medical professionals.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This is the first of a series of pieces I’m planning in connection with the upcoming 20th anniversary of the publication of A New Kind of Science. “There’s a Whole New Field to Build…” For me the story began nearly 50 years ago —with what I saw as a great and fundamental mystery of science.

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Stephen Wolfram

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

But the lesson of the past several hundred years of science is that there are things that can be figured out by formal processes, but aren’t readily accessible to immediate human thinking. The public web has at least several billion human-written pages, with altogether perhaps a trillion words of text.

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