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EtoroX Develops Code To Tokenize Assets On Libra Blockchain
Coinspeaker EtoroX Develops Code To Tokenize Assets On Libra BlockchaineToroX Labs Blockchain Science team was quick off the mark to investigate how eToro’s tokenized assets (and the technology behind them) would work on Libra’s initial prototype, and how well it suited the existing specification. дальше »
2019-6-21 10:50 | |
Blockchain Data Science Startup Endor Wins MetLife Korea Contract
Coinspeaker Blockchain Data Science Startup Endor Wins MetLife Korea ContractIn the era of big data, it’s easy to get lost in the deluge. In many ways, the same thing can be said about the startup economy where new platforms are continually emerging to address new problems with better solutions. дальше »
2019-6-20 19:28 | |
How to pick the best approach to data science (fyi, there are three)
As companies place an increasing premium on data science, there is some debate about which approach is best to adopt — and there is no straight up, one-size-fits-all answer. It really depends on your organization’s needs and what you hope to accomplish. дальше »
2019-6-19 17:00 | |
MIT built a neural network to understand pizza
A group of MIT researchers recently developed an AI model that takes a list of instructions and generates a finished product. The future implications for the fields of construction and domestic robotics are huge, but the team decided to start with something we all need right now: pizza. дальше »
2019-6-19 23:08 | |
MIT researchers taught robots to link senses like sight and touch
MIT researchers at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) have created a predictive AI that allows robots to link multiple senses in much the same way humans do. “While our sense of touch gives us a channel to feel the physical world, our eyes help us immediately understand the full picture of these tactile signals,” writes Rachel Gordon, of MIT CSAIL. дальше »
2019-6-18 03:25 | |
PSA: Set your Venmo transactions to private right now
A new research study has found that Venmo continues to make it easy for third-parties to scrape users’ public transaction history without their permission. Dan Salmon, a computer science student at Minnesota State University, has published a new data set of over seven million Venmo transactions on GitHub collected over a six month period. дальше »
2019-6-17 10:24 | |
MIT’s new AI for robots can ‘feel’ an object just by seeing it
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed a brand new AI that can feel objects just by seeing them – and vice versa. The new AI can predict how it would feel to touch an object, just by looking at it. дальше »
2019-6-17 08:44 | |
How to read a scientific research paper
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. One of the most important skills any discerning media consumer can have is the ability to comprehend a scientific research paper. дальше »
2019-6-15 01:07 | |
Game Studio Brings Star Trek to the Blockchain Game
Star Trek, the popular American science fiction television series, is coming to the blockchain as game developer Lucid Sight… The post Game Studio Brings Star Trek to the Blockchain Game appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-6-10 10:40 | |
Satoshi Nakamoto: Could This Sci-Fi Legend Be Bitcoin’s Mastermind?
By CCN: A recent article in Reason suggests that there’s a reason to believe that science fiction author Neal Stephenson might be Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. The article starts: “Consider the possibility that Neal Stephenson is Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-9 18:00 | |
Forget what you’ve heard about memory — you can’t learn without it
In the age of Google, Siri, and Alexa, memory and knowledge can feel like relics of humanity — something AI and machine learning have made obsolete. With the world’s knowledge in the palm of our hands, shouldn’t we skip learning facts in favor of applied skills and creativity? That may be precisely the wrong lesson to learn. дальше »
2019-6-9 17:00 | |
Untamed Crypto Could Be the Wonder Drug for Open Source Development
Many in the crypto industry, whether it be financeers or computer science majors, have yet to crack the code of blockchain’s killer app. Will it be tokenized real estate, dismantling large Internet companies, or something in between? At this year’s WeAreDevelopers conference in Berlin, Germany, one of the major themes was how to encourage openRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-7 10:30 | |
New Bitcoin Creation Theory Suggests Sci-Fi Writer Neal Stephenson is Satoshi Nakamoto
A new theory published online suggests that American science fiction writer Neal Stephenson is Satoshi Nakamoto. In a blog post published earlier today, Peter Suderman at Reason. com writes: “I am not saying that Neal Stephenson is Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2019-6-6 23:20 | |
Люди проиграли искусственному интеллекту в Quake III Arena
Система искусственного интеллекта, разработанная специалистами компании DeppMind (входит в Google) обыграла команду людей в 3D-шутере Quake III Arena. Статья с описанием технологии опубликована в журнале Science. дальше »
2019-6-2 21:00 | |
Catalyze your data science education with this $20 bundle
Over six courses packed with 130 hours of training, this is where to start understanding today’s data revolution. From key programming disciplines like Python and R Programming to some of the more critical data analysis tools like Hadoop, this training helps identify and use all the pieces you need to know in this impactful field. дальше »
2019-5-28 16:00 | |
Review: Brilliant’s smart home controllers are the antidote for smart-speaker hell
My home is inundated with smart speakers. I’ve got Echo Dots aplenty, Google Minis to spare, and enough third-party voice-assistant devices to reproduce Plugged’s Bluetooth speaker symphony. And that’s not even getting into all the other “smart” gear I have. дальше »
2019-5-24 03:01 | |
Elon Musk’s Science Projects Are Killing Tesla Stock, Warns Analyst
By CCN: Tesla is getting hammered day after day on the stock market, leaving Elon Musk with no option but to adopt desperate measures to save his beloved electric car company. But Wall Street is not convinced, as one more analyst firm has joined the chorus against Elon Musk and slashed its Tesla stock price target. дальше »
2019-5-23 09:19 | |
Hamburg develops “The Future of Social Economics”
The international BLOCKCHANCE Conference 2019 will take place at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce on 16 and 17 August ’19. Under the title “The Future of Social Economics” the conference with up to 750 participants from technology, economy, science, politics and media will deal with the economic and social opportunities of the database technology Blockchain. […] дальше »
2019-5-22 16:51 | |
Cornell Computer Science Professor Looks to Launch a Crypto Token
According to a Bloomberg report published May 16, 2019, a computer science professor from Cornell University, Emin Gun Sirer, is set to launch a cryptocurrency and blockchain network with financial backing from some of the most prominent VC firms in the tech industry. дальше »
2019-5-18 13:00 | |
Here’s how we can change the Earth’s orbit to escape the expanding sun
In the Chinese science fiction film The Wandering Earth, recently released on Netflix, humanity attempts to change the Earth’s orbit using enormous thrusters in order to escape the expanding sun – and prevent a collision with Jupiter. дальше »
2019-5-17 18:17 | |
Buzzfeed’s VP of AI: Surveillance is more than collecting data
Companies all over the world gather a lot of data customers without thinking of the impact it might have on people in the future. Talking at TNW 2019 in Amsterdam, Gilad Lotan, Buzzfeed’s VP of data science, said that while it’s important for media companies to use machine learning, they should not collect data which can reveal personal details. дальше »
2019-5-10 17:08 | |
How to combat human trafficking with data science
Modern slavery is unfortunately still part of our global reality, with more than 40 million people believed to be victims of human trafficking around the world. It’s up to governments, organizations, and society as a whole to battle this evil – and as we heard at TNW2019 Conference, data science can help. дальше »
2019-5-10 14:27 | |
Google’s Cassie Kozyrkov on why we shouldn’t fear AI
At TNW2019, Google’s Chief Decision Scientist Cassie Kozyrkov took to the main stage to share her thoughts on humans’ responsibility behind creating and using AI tools. In a talk titled “Automating Beyond Human Expression,” Kozyrkov explained why she believes we shouldn’t fear AI, but the humans building it. дальше »
2019-5-10 11:59 | |
Decreasing Your Risk in the Bear Market with the Latest Dynamic Cash Hedged Fund from Invictus Capital
The forward-thinking team at Invictus Capital who launched the world’s first crypto index fund, CRYPTO20, have pioneered a new cutting-edge fund, CRYPTO10 Hedged (C10). The fund is powered by data science, tracks the top 10 cryptoassets and provides investors with long-term capital growth potential and superior risk-adjusted returns relative to pure crypto exposure. дальше »
2019-5-8 22:09 | |
5 ways AI is revolutionizing how we handle money
From the days when our ancestors exchanged bartered cattle for grain to the era of mobile banking, the finance and payments industry has evolved in parallel to technological advances in printing, construction, communications, and computers. дальше »
2019-5-7 17:01 | |
Watch: This hacked Roomba swears every time it hits an object, and it’s hilarious
Making robots swear for fun (and science) is far from a novelty on the internet. But this new video of a reprogrammed cleaning robot Roomba will still tickle your funny bone. This new gag comes from YouTuber Michael Reeves, who’s previously built a robot that shoots energy drinks when you’re tired and another one that picks tomatoes out of your salad for some reason. дальше »
2019-5-6 13:14 | |
Here’s how we can make STEM classes more accessible to students in rural America
More than ever before, there is a high demand in the workforce for an increased emphasis on education in mathematics and sciences for school-age students. After all, two-thirds of all available jobs will require postsecondary critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are obtained in math and science classes by 2020. дальше »
2019-5-1 18:43 | |
Three Scientists Dismissed from MD Ander Cancer Center Amid “Academic Espionage” Allegations
Three senior researchers at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, are reported to have been ousted from their positions due to allegations of what can be described as “academic espionage” in connection with China. дальше »
2019-4-24 12:00 | |
Top Israeli University Sues Professor for Unlawful Practices
The Israel Institute of Technology, the Technion, which functions as a public research university in the region, has filed a lawsuit against professor Eli Ben-Sasson, a senior lecturer at the Technion’s Faculty of Computer Science, for allegedly using the institution’s intellectual property to establish his blockchain startup, reports local news source, Calcalist on April 22,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:00 | |
Happy 4/20: Here’s some science to shut up the cannabis haters
April 20th is a holy day for many who imbibe cannabis. For some, it’s just a great day to watch stoner flicks and smoke herb all day. Others view it with more import; especially those who consume cannabis medicinally. дальше »
2019-4-20 22:08 | |
Women in AI need better allies. Here’s how we can all help
Lin Classon, Director of Public Cloud Product at managed cloud provider Ensono and former Googler, has spent her entire career attending technology conferences – places where, unlike the public restrooms at most events, women tend to have the toilet all to themselves. дальше »
2019-4-19 02:57 | |
Scientists take DNA test, learn they’re cousins who’ve collaborated in science journal
When people submit their DNA to companies such as 23andMe for testing, they’re usually not too surprised to find out they have relatives they haven’t met. But, it’s a bit different when you realize you have a cousin who works in the same field, shares some colleagues and friends, and once collaborated with you on research that appeared in a science journal back in the 1970s. дальше »
2019-4-19 01:00 | |
Here’s why the crashed Israeli moon mission was still a tremendous contribution to science
It came so close. It even took a selfie. But with only a few kilometers left to descend, something went wrong and the spacecraft Beresheet veered out of control, taking one final photograph just before it hit the surface. дальше »
2019-4-18 14:20 | |
First black hole photo confirms Einstein’s theory of relativity
Black holes are long-time superstars of science fiction. But their Hollywood fame is a little strange given that no-one has ever actually seen one – at least, until now. If you needed to see to believe, then thank the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), which has just produced the first ever direct image of a black hole. дальше »
2019-4-17 18:23 | |
MIT scientist’s ‘Simulation Hypothesis’ makes compelling case for The Matrix
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Are angels really AIs sent to monitor us on behalf of the programmers responsible for our creation? MIT computer scientist Rizwan Virk tackles these mind-boggling questions and many more in his new book ‘Simulation Hypothesis. дальше »
2019-4-16 21:34 | |
Researchers create 3D print of heart using harvested human tissue
Researchers at Tel Aviv University today unveiled a world’s first – a 3D print of a heart constructed from harvested human tissue and vessels. This technology, although in its formative stages, could potentially one day provide relief for patients whose lives are determined by the fickle whims of organ transplant lists. дальше »
2019-4-16 19:45 | |
Video: We forced the R2D2 builders association to reveal its raison d’etre
This video is part of our series on Lille’s Maker Faire. To stay up-to-date on releases (and to find out more), check out our master post here. Despite science’s continual advances, there are mysteries we’ve still never solved. дальше »
2019-4-15 16:27 | |
Bitcoin приостановил рост, но потенциал сохраняется
Биткоин постепенно приостановил рост, но продолжает сохранять потенциал. По мнению представителя International Computer Science Institute Николаса Вивера, причиной снижения активности в сети основной валюты мог стать анонс запрета майнинга на территории Китая. дальше »
2019-4-12 17:18 | |
The internet’s idiots are already trying to discredit Katie Bouman’s historic accomplishments
In years to come, April 10 will be remembered as a historic day for humankind, science, and women in STEM. On this day, the first ever image of a celestial phenomenon was published — a black hole — largely thanks to the algorithms created by Katie Bouman. дальше »
2019-4-12 16:14 | |
Fantom partners with Yonsei University to drive smart contract development
CryptoNinjas Fantom, a DAG-based distributed ledger technology company, has announced a new partnership with South Korean based Yonsei University, working directly with Associate Professor Bernd Burgstaller. дальше »
2019-4-11 19:22 | |
Scientists: Earth might be ripped apart by gravity when the Sun dies
If it weren’t for the sun constantly showering us with energy, there would be no life on Earth. But eventually stars like it run out of fuel, expand into red giants and finally collapse into small, faint objects called white dwarfs. дальше »
2019-4-11 17:35 | |
Erotic feminist film director Erika Lust: Porn, like burgers, shouldn’t be free
Over the last few years, there’s been a rise in feminist porn with more inclusive attitudes about the future of sex positivity, both on- and off-screen. Since the beginning of porn, erotic movies have been predominately made for men, by men, using women as an accessory to masculine sexuality — but Erika Lust, an award-winning Swedish erotic film director, screenwriter, and producer, is working to change the face of the porn industry. дальше »
2019-4-11 15:50 | |
Николас Вивер: Биткоин нежизнеспособен
Bitcoin нежизнеспособен, лучший способ использовать криптовалюту — сжечь ее, считает старший научный сотрудник International Computer Science Institute Николас Вивер. Он отметил, что стоимость транзакций в сети альткоина значительно выше, чем у банковских карт. дальше »
2019-4-11 21:07 | |
Николас Вивер: «Bitcoin нежизнеспособен»
Ученый Николас Вивер раскритиковал цифровые деньги. По его словам, они должны «гореть в огне». Bitcoin нежизнеспособен, лучший способ использовать криптовалюту — сжечь ее, считает старший научный сотрудник International Computer Science Institute Николас Вивер. дальше »
2019-4-11 20:30 | |
Один биткоин-суперскептик предложил «сжечь биткоины в огне»
Старший научный сотрудник International Computer Science Institute Николас Вивер считает, что биткоины не жизнеспособны как валюта, и что лучший способ обойтись с ними – это «сжечь их в огне». Даже ранее, выступая на одной из конференций, он подчеркнул, что его выступление далеко от инвестиционных советов, и что он обсуждает лишь вопросы безопасности и конфиденциальности. дальше »
2019-4-10 14:55 | |