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Aux sources de l’IA : le prix Nobel de physique attribué aux pionniers des réseaux de neurones artificiels et de l’apprentissage machine
En inventant les réseaux de neurones artificiels dans les années 1980, John Hopfield et Geoffrey Hinton ont posé les bases de l’intelligence artificielle.
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Will the Earth warm by 2°C or 5.5°C? Either way it’s bad, and trying to narrow it down may be a distraction
But trying to land on a precise number diverts effort and attention from the climate impacts we’re already seeing.
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As an ethical hacker, I can’t believe the risks people routinely take when they access the internet in public
If you’re tempted to do a make a couple of cheeky payments while waiting for the band to come on, think again.
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Opt-out laws designed to make organ donation easier may have actually made it harder, says research
England’s opt-out organ donation system aimed to increase the number of donations. But new research reveals the policy has instead led to confusion, complications and a drop in donation rates.
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Trad wives hearken back to an imagined past of white Christian womanhood
If you’ve been on TikTok or Instagram recently, you’ve likely come across trad wives. The trend features videos of young women influencers showcasing their domestic lives as trad or “traditional” ...
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Five years after the Estallido Social, the start of legal proceedings against police commanders could be a milestone in the fight for justice
Today marked the formal beginning of the criminal investigation against three people who served as senior Carabineros commanders during the political repression of protests in 2019. Under their ...
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Tackling the UK’s housing crisis means addressing one key problem: affordability
The UK government has serious ambition when it comes to solving England’s housing crisis. Shortly after the 2024 general election, it pledged to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years.
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L’UNRWA est plus que jamais indispensable et irremplaçable, déclare le chef de l’ONU
Alors que la guerre ravage Gaza depuis un an, l’Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés palestiniens (UNRWA) est « plus que jamais indispensable » et « plus que jamais irremplaçable », a déclaré ...
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Ouzbékistan : est-ce la fin du travail forcé dans l’industrie cotonnière
« Nous avions une norme de 50 kilos par jour. J'avais l'habitude de mélanger de la terre avec du coton dans mon sac, juste pour être sûr d'atteindre mon quota. » ...
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Trump and Harris are sharply divided on science, but share common ground on US technology policy
Based on federal budgeting requests from the past 2 administrations, Trump and Harris placed different values on science research funding.
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Physics Nobel awarded to neural network pioneers who laid foundations for AI
John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton, the 2024 Physics Nobel laureates, developed computer systems that can memorise and learn from patterns in data.
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Britain has neglected Africa and the Commonwealth for over a decade: 4 ways it can reset relations
The United Kingdom is resetting its relations with Africa and other countries in the global south after more than a decade of neglect. At the United Nations in September, British prime minister Keir ...