Well, I just had the time to be amazed by GPT-3 than DeepMind, the AlphaBet’ AI research company released Gopher, a language processor that they claim has the comprehension capability of a high school student. I didn’t have time to digest this spectacular progress that Google released GLaM, supposedly an …
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A significant progress in AI has been made in the last years thanks to the Transformer (August 2017), a Google software able to understand written text. This has opened up the possibility of tapping to an immense knowledge base available on the Web. It is like saying that we have …
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Technology progress in medicine is providing more and more data, which is great. At the same time these data need to be processed and … understood. Take the Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT). It allows an ophthalmologist to look at a patient’s retina with micro-metric resolution, both the surface of the …
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Proteins are a crucial component of our body. It is always difficult to make rankings but if you want a ranking I would say that proteins make the number 1 place in terms of importance. A protein consist of long sequence of amino acids, there are 20 different of them …
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Philosophers have been debating about awareness, consciousness and for long time have asserted that only us, humans, are conscious (whilst all living things need to have some sort of awareness to keep living…). Today we know that it is not just us, many, actually most, animal species have some degree …
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Just stumbled on an article submitted at the Neural Information Processing Systems Conference in Long Beach, CA – US, reporting on AlphaZero capability to learn to play games by being instructed on the rules (not surprising) and then playing with itself to learn the winning strategies (that is more interesting). …
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