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Machines Are Inventing New Math We"ve Never Seen

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: [A] group of researchers from the Technion in Israel and Google in Tel Aviv presented an automated conjecturing system that they call the Ramanujan Machine, named after the mathematician Srinivasa.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotFeb 10th, 2021

First Look at the Makera Carvera Air

The Carvera Air may not be the biggest or most powerful CNC but if you put one of these machines on your desktop, you just might find that it’s one of your go-to tools. This fully enclosed little CNC is only slightly larger than your average d.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

The Rise of Manual Jobs in the AI Revolution

We’re seeing AI in almost every aspect of our lives. From AI-powered smart homes and hospitals to education and agriculture, machines seem poised to take over.   However, there’s a surprising shift underway. There’s been a resurgence o.....»»

Category: topSource:  tapscapeRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Fusion record set for tungsten tokamak WEST

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) measured a new record for a fusion device internally clad in tungsten, the element that could be the best fit for the commercial-scale machines required t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Math degrees are becoming less accessible—and this is a problem for business, government and innovation

There's a strange trend in mathematics education in England. Math is the most popular subject at A-level since overtaking English in 2014. It's taken by around 85,000 and 90,000 students a year......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

How "apocalypse" became a secular as well as religious idea

The exponential growth of artificial intelligence over the past year has sparked discussions about whether the era of human domination of our planet is drawing to a close. The most dire predictions claim that the machines will take over within five t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

An Old Abstract Field of Math Is Unlocking the Deep Complexity of Spacecraft Orbits

Mathematicians think abstract tools from a field called symplectic geometry might help with planning missions to far-off moons and planets......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Too many vehicles, slow reactions and reckless merging: New math model explains how traffic and bacteria move

What do the flow of cars on a highway and the movement of bacteria towards a food source have in common? In both cases, annoying traffic jams can form. Especially for cars, we might want to understand how to avoid them, but perhaps we've never though.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Intervention based on science of reading and math boosts comprehension and word problem-solving skills

New research from the University of Kansas has found that an intervention based on the science of reading and math effectively helped English learners boost their comprehension, visualize and synthesize information, and make connections that signific.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Here’s everything to consider when buying a CPU in 2024

Your CPU is at the center of your computer, handling the underlying math that makes your machine tick. In this guide, we show you how to choose a CPU......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Snapdragon X Plus will bring ARM to ‘even more’ Windows laptops, still said to beat Apple M3

While it’s still yet to debut, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite is looking like a big deal for ARM-powered Windows machines and, now, it’s getting a more affordable cousin in the Snapdragon X Plus. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Manipulating the geometry of the "electron universe" in magnets

Researchers at Tohoku University and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have developed fundamental experiments and theories to manipulate the geometry of the "electron universe," which describes the structure of electronic quantum states in a manner math.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Games are the secret to learning math and statistics, says new research

Games may be the secret to learning numbers based subjects like math and economics, according to new research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Ghanaians love rice—how smallholder farmers could harvest more of it with the help of machines

Rice has become a big part of Ghanaians' daily diet. The country consumes about 1.45 million tons a year—but produces only 987,000 tons, approximately 68% of that......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

A new way of looking at data that shows what"s working for Indigenous school kids and what isn"t

Every year, NAPLAN tests are used to see how Australian students are tracking in reading, writing and math......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Magnetic levitation: New material offers potential for unlocking gravity-free technology

Researchers at the Quantum Machines Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) are studying levitating materials—substances that can remain suspended in a stable position without any physical contact or mechanical support......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Mapping lava tubes on the moon and Mars from space

Sometimes, all you need for a new discovery is some creative math. That was the case for a new paper by Edward Williams and Laurent Montési of the University of Maryland's Department of Geology. They released a brief paper at the Lunar and Planetary.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

A robot hopper to explore the moon"s dangerous terrain

Intuitive Machines recently had a major breakthrough, successfully becoming the first non-governmental entity to land on the moon in February. At least the landing was partially successful—the company's Odysseus lander ended up on its side, though.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

These 3 companies are developing NASA’s new moon vehicle

Today, NASA announced the three companies that will be developing its new lunar vehicle: Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

How can Australia solve the math teacher shortage? It can start by training more existing teachers to teach math

Imagine if you enrolled your child in swimming lessons but instead of a qualified swimming instructor, they were taught freestyle technique by a soccer coach......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

13-inch M3 MacBook Air all-time low at $1,024, M3 iMac $100 off, MagSafe gear, more

Tuesday’s best deals are all about Apple Silicon. The just-released 13-inch M3 MacBook Air is down to a new all-time low at $1,024 and comes joined by another one of Apple’s latest machines – the new 24-inch M3 iMac at $100 off. Plus, you could.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024