They Spent Years on a Math Problem. Then They Were Scooped by A.I.

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...
Quanta Magazine

How Terry Tao Became an Evangelist for AI in Math

With automated proof-checkers, a problem can be broken up into small chunks, solved bit-by-bit, then reassembled with ...
Ars Technica

Report: Meta will train AI agents by tracking employees’ mouse, keyboard use

Meta will begin tracking the mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes of its US employees to generate high-quality training data for future AI agents, Reuters reports. The news organization cites ...
IEEE

HDSR-Flor: A Robust End-to-End System to Solve the Handwritten Digit String Recognition Problem in Real Complex Scenarios

Abstract: Automatic handwriting recognition systems are of interest for academic research fields and for commercial applications. Recent advances in deep learning techniques have shown dramatic ...
The Guardian

Google hails breakthrough as quantum computer surpasses ability of supercomputers

Algorithm performed task beyond capability of classical computers, although experts say real-world application still years away Google has claimed a breakthrough in quantum computing after developing ...
scmp.com

China’s Tsinghua University helps to break 40-year-old maths cap on computer speed

Chinese computer scientists have solved a 40-year-old mathematics bottleneck, an advance that might help boost performance in hi-tech areas ranging from chip design and telecommunications to drone ...
BBC

AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years

Cases of tuberculosis (pictured) have increased in the UK and worldwide as the disease increases its resistance to antibiotics A complex problem that took microbiologists a decade to get to the bottom ...
Carsguide.com.au

Computer problems in my 2016 Ford Mondeo

The computer in my 2016 Ford Mondeo seems to be doing strange things. For example, the temperature changed from centigrade to fahrenheit, the radio changed to Bluetooth and it asked me to release ...
Oregonian

Jeep and Dodge SUVs recalled to fix computer problem that can disable brake safety devices

Stellantis is recalling about 207,000 Jeep and Dodge SUVs in the U.S. to fix a computer problem that can disable the anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control safety features. The recall ...
Bleeping Computer

Black Basta ransomware poses as IT support on Microsoft Teams to breach networks

The BlackBasta ransomware operation has moved its social engineering attacks to Microsoft Teams, posing as corporate help desks contacting employees to assist them with an ongoing spam attack. Black ...
CNN

Why Delta is still canceling flights as other airlines return to normal

Three days after a computer update problem caused more than 5,000 flight cancellations around the world in a single day, things are pretty much back to normal — except at Delta Air Lines.