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Waymo Applies to Put Autonomous Cars on CA Roads Without Safety Drivers

Sweet Potato DNA Challenges Theory That Polynesians Beat Columbus to America

Sea Turtles Use Magnetic Fields to Find Their Birthplace Beach

Watch artificial intelligence create a 3D model of a person—from just a few seconds of video

Robot cognition requires machines that both think and feel

In the quest to create intelligent robots, designers tend to focus on purely rational, cognitive capacities. It’s tempting to disregard emotion entirely, or include only as much as necessary. But without emotion to help determine the personal significance of objects and actions, I doubt that true intelligence can exist – not the kind that beats human opponents at chess or the game of Go, but the sort of smarts that we humans recognise as such.

Samsung Securities’ $105 Billion Fat-Finger Share Error Triggers Urgent Regulator Inquiry

Today’s Oceans and a 94M-Year-Old Catastrophe

The ocean is losing its oxygen. Last week, in a sweeping analysis in the journal Science, scientists put it starkly: Over the past 50 years, the volume of the ocean with no oxygen at all has quadrupled, while oxygen-deprived swaths of the open seas have expanded by the size of the European Union.

Google works out a fascinating, slightly scary way for AI to isolate voices in a crowd

The Magic Leap One Experience

I have modeled the ML1 as closely as possible with respect to the view through it based on the available evidence. I’m providing the model I used so others can verify or challenge my results and cut through the debates about whether it will look different based on how the human visual system works, which is, of course, different than a camera.

15 Types of Regression you should know

Regression techniques are one of the most popular statistical techniques used for predictive modeling and data mining tasks. On average, analytics professionals know only 2-3 types of regression which are commonly used in real world. They are linear and logistic regression.