In recent years, large-scale neural networks have ushered in a transformative era in generative modeling. These neural networks possess an unprecedented capacity to capture intricate relationships ...

Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers in the creation, modification, analysis or optimization of the design of objects ranging from coffee mugs to airplanes. It has replaced pencils and ...

Marshall McLuhan’s oft-quoted phrase “the medium is the message” is referenced in Sandy Pentland’s 1998 Scientific American article Wearable Computing. While functioning in the same fashion as most ...

Generative models aim to replicate realistic outcomes across various contexts, from text generation to visual effects. While much progress has been made in creating real-world simulators, the ...

If data is AI’s fuel, then compute is its engine. The ever-growing computational requirements of contemporary AI systems have driven investments and R&D on specialized hardware and on building and ...

While the power and performance of today’s large language models (LLMs) are beyond anything previously seen from AI, so too are their massive computational requirements. Spiking neural networks (SNNs) ...

“I am tempted by Alibaba’s large pool of business scenarios and huge user base,” says Xiaofeng Ren. The renowned computer vision specialist recently flew back to China from Seattle, making his first ...

Understanding and generalization beyond the training distribution are regarded as huge challenges in modern machine learning (ML) — and Yoshua Bengio argues it’s time to look at causal learning for ...

Machine learning research resource Papers with Code last week introduced Sotabench, a free and open website created to benchmark and rate the performance of state-of-the-art open source models from ...

There is a growing interest in leveraging large language models (LLMs) for various software engineering tasks, including code generation, code translation, and code testing. However, their application ...

Monocular Depth Estimation, which involves estimating depth from a single image, holds tremendous potential. It can add a third dimension to any image—regardless of when or how it was captured—without ...

The rise of large language models (LLMs) has equipped AI agents with the ability to interact with users through natural, human-like conversations. As a result, these agents now face dual ...