Ask Zhu Kaiyu about his factory, and he can rattle off a series of statistics meant to impress: 15,000 square meters, 800 employees, 300 machines, 5 million articles of clothing sold per year. Zhu opened his factory for knitted apparel […]
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An AI algorithm inspired by how kids learn is harder to confuse
Information firehose: The standard practice for teaching a machine-learning algorithm is to give it all the details at once. Say you’re building an image classification system to recognize different species of animals. You show it examples of each species and label […]
How to stay sane when the world’s going mad
Take a deep breath. Now, tell me … how are you feeling? There are no wrong answers, and no one else needs to know. Give your day a score out of 10 if you can’t think of the right words. […]
Apple and Google’s covid-tracing tech has been released to 22 countries
The tech giants have also given approval to several US states seeking to use its Bluetooth system to trace coronavirus infections. Apple and Google are releasing their much-anticipated “exposure notification” technology to help global health authorities track the coronavirus pandemic. […]