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LLMs encode language like brains do − researchers fed transcripts of conversations to LLMs, and found they could align LLM activity with intracranial recordings of brain activity in the speaker and listener, showing the LLM models the shared, context-rich meaning space humans use to communicate
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Engineering researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have demonstrated a state-of-the-art hardware device that could reduce energy consumption for artificial intelligent (AI) computing applications by a factor of at least 1,000.
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UBC researchers created a new super-black material that absorbs almost all light and trademarked it as Nxylon.
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Desertas petrel, a small seabird, intentionally flies long distances toward tropical cyclones in a risky gambit for food
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Study finds Mid-Pleistocene climate transition, a shift in Earth’s glacial cycles from ~40,000 years to ~100,000 years, was triggered by Antarctic Ice Sheet growth
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Ken Ono, a mathematician, helps US Olympic swimmers improve their performance through precision training. He uses wearable technology to create 3D models of swimmers and identify tiny changes that can lead to faster times. Ono sees this as an opportunity to showcase the role of science in sports.
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