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Month: September 2024

Computers

The problem with new claims that Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus was co-written by a forgotten dramatist

September 30, 2024 Tech Xplore

In Shakespeare’s time, about a quarter of all plays were collaboratively written by two or more dramatists. Christopher Marlowe’s classic work “Doctor Faustus” was first performed in the 1580s or early 1590s but only published […]

Computers

Engineers develop a bendable, programmable, non-silicon microprocessor that requires only 6 mW of power

September 30, 2024 Tech Xplore

A team of microchip engineers at Pragmatic Semiconductor, working with a pair of colleagues from Harvard University and another from Qamcom, has developed a bendable, programmable, non-silicon 32-bit RISC-V microprocessor. Their research is published in […]

Internet

Online spaces are rife with toxicity. Well-designed AI tools can help clean them up

September 30, 2024 Tech Xplore

Imagine scrolling through social media or playing an online game, only to be interrupted by insulting and harassing comments. What if an artificial intelligence (AI) tool stepped in to remove the abuse before you even […]

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Taming the Tantrum Tornado: Conflict Resolution Skills for Parents

September 28, 2024 Community Partners

If you’ve ever dealt with a full-blown meltdown over a misplaced toy or a disagreement about bedtime, you know conflict resolution is a parenting superpower. But here’s the secret: those same skills that diffuse sibling […]

Internet

Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension

September 28, 2024 Tech Xplore

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday added conditions for Elon Musk’s X to have its service reestablished in the country, one day after the social media platform said it had complied with […]

Computers

Computing scheme accelerates machine learning while improving energy efficiency of traditional data operations

September 26, 2024 Tech Xplore

Artificial intelligence (AI) models like ChatGPT run on algorithms and have great appetites for data, which they process through machine learning, but what about the limits of their data-processing abilities? Researchers led by Professor Sun […]

Math

A method of ‘look twice, forgive once’ can sustain social cooperation

September 26, 2024 Phys Org

The theory of indirect reciprocity holds that people who earn a good reputation by helping others are more likely to be rewarded by third parties, but widespread cooperation depends on agreement about reputations.This article was […]

Internet

One Tech Tip: Using Instagram’s new teen account settings to supervise young users

September 26, 2024 Tech Xplore

Worried about your teen’s Instagram use? Faced with growing pressure to do more to stop online harm, the social media platform has rolled out a major new update to protect young people and give parents […]

Internet

Study of data from start of pandemic examined changes in privacy and data choices

September 25, 2024 Tech Xplore

A crisis can alter one’s personal considerations of the benefits and costs related to choices around data and privacy. In a new study, researchers used location data before and after the start of the COVID-19 […]

Computers

New AI model breaks barriers in cross-modality machine vision learning

September 24, 2024 Tech Xplore

Recently, the research team led by Prof. Wang Hongqiang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences proposed a wide-ranging cross-modality machine vision AI model.This article was originally published on […]

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