Plush neuron makes AI approachable, simplifies neural networks for middle schoolers

A team at Carnegie Mellon University is helping kids understand artificial intelligence with a soft, squishy, LED-lit neural ...
Psychology Today

How a Mind Emerges From Mindless Things

A new book by one of the founders of research on neural networks covers more than 40 years of scientific work that led to the ...
eLife

Asymmetric neural entrainment at resonance frequencies underlies unilateral spatial neglect

This valuable study uses EEG and computational modeling to investigate hemispheric oscillatory asymmetries in unilateral spatial neglect. The work benefits from rare patient data and a careful ...
IEEE

Partial Differential Equations Meet Deep Neural Networks: A Survey

Abstract: Many problems in science and engineering can be mathematically modeled using partial differential equations (PDEs), which are essential for fields like computational fluid dynamics (CFD), ...
eLife

Functional Muscle Networks as Biomarkers of Post-Stroke Motor Impairment and Therapeutic Responsiveness

This important work employed a recent, functional muscle network analysis for evaluating rehabilitation outcomes in post-stroke patients. While the research direction is relevant and suggests the need ...
Reuters

US warns that hackers using F5 devices to target government networks

WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - U.S. government officials said on Wednesday that federal networks are being targeted by an unidentified "nation-state cyber threat actor" that's trying to exploit ...
Engadget

Apple's M5 chip pushes AI performance with new 'Neural Accelerators'

Like clockwork, Apple has introduced a new M-series chip on updated versions of the iPad Pro, MacBook Pro and for the first time, Apple Vision Pro. The new M5 chip shares plenty of similarities with ...
Futurism

Lawyer Gets Caught Using AI in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible Way

What is it with lawyers and AI? We don’t know, but it feels like an inordinate number of them keep screwing up with AI tools, apparently never learning from their colleagues who get publicly crucified ...
TechCrunch

Cyber giant F5 Networks says government hackers had ‘long-term’ access to its systems, stole code and customer data

Cybersecurity firm F5 Networks says government-backed hackers had “long-term, persistent access” to its network, which allowed them to steal the company’s source code and customer information. In a ...
PC Gamer

Employee uploads 187,000 explicit images to US Department of Energy network intending to create 'robot porn', gets caught and loses his security clearance, complains he's ...

A US Department of Energy (DOE) employee has lost his security clearance after uploading *checks notes* 187,000 pornographic images to the DOE network (first reported by 404 Media). The individual's ...
IEEE

Spatio-temporal Analysis of Land Use/Cover Change (LUCC) Using Back Propagation Neural Network: A Case Study of Fuyang City, China

Abstract: To address the limitations of low accuracy and error-prone classification in traditional maximum likelihood methods, this study uses three Landsat images from Fuyang City, China (2015, 2019, ...