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Plugging in: directly linking the brain to a computer

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Plugging in: directly linking the brain to a computer. Published: Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) link the brain directly to external computers, allowing users to do something just by thinking it. In recent years, BCIs have moved from science fiction to something that could have real potential. How do BCIs work?

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Online battles: combatting false information and reducing online risks

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Artificial intelligence (AI) — computer algorithms and systems able to perform tasks that would typically require human intelligence. Deep learning — technology able to automatically learn from a large set of digital media and apply what has been learnt to manipulate or create sophisticated media. ABOUT CYBER SECURITY.

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

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SCALE MODELS AND COMPUTER MODELS. While very useful, these experiments can be expensive and time-consuming; therefore, simplified computer simulations can provide an efficient alternative to quantifying interactions. A close-up of THOR, a computer used primarily for machine learning tasks. Link to the activity sheet.

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The Making of A New Kind of Science

Stephen Wolfram

Figuring out more and more science. Developing new kinds of computational diagrams. And painstakingly laying out page after page of what on May 14, 2002, would be published as A New Kind of Science. For almost a decade starting in 1982, my primary computer had been a progressively more sophisticated Sun workstation.

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What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work?

Stephen Wolfram

See also: “Wolfram|Alpha as the Way to Bring Computational Knowledge Superpowers to ChatGPT” » It’s Just Adding One Word at a Time That ChatGPT can automatically generate something that reads even superficially like human-written text is remarkable, and unexpected. But how does it do it? And why does it work?

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