Oliver Tree, ‘Alien Boy’ and ‘Life Goes On’ Musician, Dies at 32 in Helicopter Crash

Oliver Tree, the singer known for tracks like 'Life Goes On,' died in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro. He was 32.
Lincoln Journal Star

Millard North's Colin Driffill conquered his mind, then opponents in becoming the state's top pitcher

A random Instagram video changed Colin Driffill's mindset. Months later, the Millard North ace captains the Super-State ...

What makes a Stradivarius violin so special? Scientists traced it to one forest in Italy.

A new tree-ring study solves the mystery of where the famed instrument-maker Anton Stradivari sourced timber for his violins ...

Neutron star merger simulations gain new precision with AI-driven r-process heating

Using a novel simulation model based on machine learning, an international research team at GSI/FAIR has succeeded in gaining a deeper understanding of element formation in stellar events such as ...

Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’

With $500 million in funding and a reported $2.5 billion valuation, Flourish wants to reinvent AI by putting real neurons under the microscope.

Young M.A Doesn’t Want You to Call This a Comeback: ‘I Learned How Strong I Am’

Billboard' spoke to Young M.A about her new album 'Kween,' 'OOOUUU' turning 10 and overcoming health battles in recent years.
IEEE

R-Tree Node-Splitting Algorithm Using Combined Quality Factors and Weights

Abstract: In this work we introduce a new approach to calculate splitting quality factors using the distribution of objects inside overflown nodes. Finding most proper splits for overflown R-tree ...
IEEE

An Adaptive dynamic R-tree indexing algorithm for HDI PCB layout

Abstract: The layout data intuitively conveys the fundamental spatial information of a PCB, and efficient querying of which is crucial for IC industrial manufacturing and EDA software algorithm ...
VentureBeat

New AI framework autonomously optimizes training data, architectures and algorithms — outperforming human baselines

AI R&D runs on a cycle of hypothesis, experiment, and analysis — each step demanding substantial manual engineering effort. A new framework from researchers at SII-GAIR aims to close that bottleneck ...
TechCrunch

Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

If Google’s AI researchers had a sense of humor, they would have called TurboQuant, the new, ultra-efficient AI memory compression algorithm announced Tuesday, “Pied Piper” — or, at least that’s what ...
The Oak Ridger

Bradford pear trees: Don't plant them, cut them down, UT Arboretum ed coordinator says

In the worlds of horticulture and ecology, the Bradford pear trees that grace our streets, parks and shopping centers and greet spring with white flowers have become public enemy No. 1. They are ...
The Conversation

A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right‑wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly

A new study published today in Nature has found that X’s algorithm – the hidden system or “recipe” that governs which posts appear in your feed and in which order – shifts users’ political opinions in ...