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Until a few years ago, I would think that physicists and computer scientists were living in parallel worlds, said Eleni Diamanti, a quantum communication expert at Sorbonne University in Paris who was not involved in either study. Now here…
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Remember IBMs Watson, the AI Jeopardy! champion? A 2010 promotion proclaimed, Watson understands natural language with all its ambiguity and complexity. However, as we saw when Watson subsequently failed spectacularly in its quest to…
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The first detection of gravitational waves in 2016 provided decisive confirmation of Einsteins general theory of relativity. But another astounding prediction remains unconfirmed: According to general relativity, every gravitational wave…
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Artificial intelligence sees things we dont often to its detriment. While machines have gotten incredibly good at recognizing images, its still easy to fool them. Simply add a tiny amount of noise to the input images, undetectable to the…
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