AI at the speed of light just became a possibility
While humans and classical computers must perform tensor operations step by step, light can do them all at once. Credit: Photonics group/ Aalto University. Artificial Intelligence working at the speed of light has just become a possibility following research...
Watching students’ brains as they learn to program
After college students took a programming course, parts of their brain activated as they read code. Surprisingly, before the students took the class or knew anything about programming, the same groups of neurons also fired when the students read the programs...
Mapping the Universe, faster and with the same accuracy
Two ‘fans’ corresponding to the two main areas DESI has observed, above and below the plane of our Milky Way (see this map). DESI is mounted on the US National Science Foundation Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a...