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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

Odysseus Marks the First US Moon Landing in More Than 50 Years

A Houston-based company called Intuitive Machines made lunar history this week......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Lunar lander is on its side on the moon’s surface

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander is stable and functioning, but it appears to have landed on the moon's surface on its side......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Marketing experts measure brain waves and skin current to predict emotions

Machines still can't think, but now they can validate your feelings, based on new research from New Jersey Institute of Technology Assistant Professor Jorge Fresneda......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

A little US company makes history by landing on the Moon

“We’re not dead yet." Enlarge / Odysseus passes over the near side of the Moon following lunar orbit insertion on February 21. (credit: Intuitive Machines) For the first time in more than half a century, a US-built.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

U.S. spacecraft lands on the moon for the first time in over 50 years

NASA and the company Intuitive Machines have made a historic landing on the moon, the first landing there by a commercial entity......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Odysseus shares new moon images ahead of imminent landing attempt

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus spacecraft is now in a lunar orbit and is on course to attempt a soft landing that would put it in the history books......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Research highlights power of interactive, gesture-based lessons when teaching abstract math concepts

Researchers at Colorado State University are exploring how non-verbal communication could be leveraged by faculty to reach educational goals and support individual learning around abstract math concepts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

NASA faces a quandary with its audacious lunar cargo program

Failure is now an option at the US space agency. Enlarge / Intuitive Machines released this photo of its Odysseus lander in space after launch. (credit: Intuitive Machines) Most of NASA is a pretty buttoned-down place th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

How to watch Intuitive Machines land Odysseus on the moon

Texas-based Intuitive Machines will make history if it achieves a soft landing of its Odysseus spacecraft in a few days' time......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Check out these cool Earth images from the latest moon mission

Intuitive Machines has shared some incredible images snapped by its moon-bound Odysseus spacecraft shortly after launch on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

NASA Artemis science, first intuitive machines flight head to moon

A suite of NASA science instruments and technology demonstrations is on the way to our nearest celestial neighbor for the benefit of humanity. Through this flight to the moon, they will provide insights into the lunar surface environment and test tec.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

New chip opens door to AI computing at light speed

University of Pennsylvania engineers have developed a new chip that uses light waves, rather than electricity, to perform the complex math essential to training AI. The chip has the potential to radically accelerate the processing speed of computers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Math conspiracy comes to Apple TV+ in new thriller series

Apple TV+ has announced a new thriller series, "Prime Target," centered on a mathematician whose theory could break the security on every computer in the world......»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Analysis: Biden"s drive for EVs collides with Detroit"s profit machines

The Biden administration and automakers are in the final stages of negotiating over ambitious new rules to accelerate the electric-vehicle transition that could cost Detroit's automakers billions and fuel an election-year clash over climate policy......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

What are "multiplication facts"? Why are they essential to your child"s success in math?

One of the essential skills students need to master in primary school mathematics are "multiplication facts.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

How to watch NASA and SpaceX launch a private lunar lander mission this week

This week, Intuitive Machines will launch its first lunar lander to deliver science payloads to the surface of the moon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Study finds STEM training, apprenticeships increase work satisfaction

Participation in a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) apprenticeship program increased job happiness, finds a new study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Large cryptocurrency miners in US now have to report energy use to government

137 mining facilities in the US account for 2.3 percent of electricity demand. Enlarge / A worker installs a row of new mining machines at the largest bitcoin mining facility in the US, located in Rockdale, Texas, on October 9, 2.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

NASA"s laser navigation tech to enable commercial lunar exploration

Later this month, NASA's commercial lunar delivery services provider Intuitive Machines will launch its Nova-C lunar lander carrying several NASA science and technology payloads, including the Navigation Doppler Lidar (NDL). This innovative guidance.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Windows version of the venerable Linux “sudo” command shows up in preview build

Feature is experimental and, at least currently, not actually functional. Enlarge / Not now, but maybe soon? (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Microsoft opened its arms to Linux during the Windows 10 era, inventing an entire v.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024