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In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries from health care to finance, understanding how these digital brains learn is more crucial than ever. Now, two researchers from EPFL, Antonia Sclocchi and Matthieu Wyart, have shed light on this process, focusing on a popular method known as Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD).

Artificial intelligence is pivotal in advancing biotechnology and medical procedures, ranging from cancer diagnostics to the creation of new antibiotics. However, the ecological footprint of large-scale AI systems is substantial. For instance, training extensive language models like ChatGPT-3 requires several gigawatt-hours of energy—enough to power an average nuclear power plant at full capacity for several hours.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order and created a federal rule aimed at better securing the nation's ports from potential cyberattacks.

A global team of researchers and industry collaborators led by RMIT University has invented recyclable 'water batteries' that won't catch fire or explode.

Pollsters trying to predict presidential election results and physicists searching for distant exoplanets have at least one thing in common: They often use a tried-and-true scientific technique called Bayesian inference.

Imagine you're driving to work on a rainy day, when a distracted, reckless driver hits your car out of nowhere. With a "boom," an air bag deploys faster than you can blink your eyes to save your life.

In today's interconnected world, space technology forms the backbone of our global communication, navigation and security systems. Satellites orbiting Earth are pivotal for everything from GPS navigation to international banking transactions, making them indispensable assets in our daily lives and in global infrastructure.

The Department of Education will automatically forgive student debt for borrowers who meet a few conditions. Here's who.

The board is expected to vote on their final findings, probable cause of the collapse, and recommendations moving forward.

The proposal involves sexual content of books and is part of a broader drive by Republicans in many states to root out what they see as inappropriate material from schools and libraries.

Ana Knezevich vanished shortly after a man wearing a helmet disabled her apartment complex's security cameras by spray painting the lenses.

Police responding to reports of a criminal gang clash found 5 bodies in a remote Mexican town not far from the location of a 2020 massacre.

Genetic genealogy and other tests helped confirm the man's identity 33 years after the remains were found. Whether foul play was involved in his death is unknown.

The young seal had been on a 300-plus-mile migration from New England when she was found with plastic from a bottled water case wrapped around her neck, rescuers said.

Missing credit card payments can have a detrimental impact on your finances, Find out how to avoid it here.

A local journalist in Venezuela says an apparent wall collapse in pit gold mine has left more than 100 people buried.

There are multiple ways to access your home equity without having to pay exorbitant interest rates. Here's what to know.

China’s Foreign Ministry on Monday expressed concern over the European Union’s investigation into suspected distortive subsidies for Chinese train maker

As China's domestic smart manufacturing industry enters a new stage of development, the demand for robots continues to rise. YOUIBOT, as a highly

AMD plans to mass-produce its Zen 5 chips in the third quarter of 2024, continuing its collaboration with TSMC, according to Taiwanese media outlet United