In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...
IEEE

Safety and Efficiency in Robotics: The Control Barrier Functions Approach

Abstract: This article aims at presenting an introductory overview of the theoretical framework of control barrier functions (CBFs) and of their application to the design of safety-related controllers ...
IEEE

Learning Activation Functions in Deep (Spline) Neural Networks

Abstract: We develop an efficient computational solution to train deep neural networks (DNN) with free-form activation functions. To make the problem well-posed, we augment the cost functional of the ...
Ventureburn

Function Health Snags $298M, Hits $2.5B Valuation to Put AI in Your Personal Health Data

Function Health has raised $298 million in a Series B round. The raise values the company at $2.5 billion. It places Function among the fastest-rising names in medical technology. Redpoint Ventures ...