Day: August 2, 2020
IMD plans to use artificial intelligence in weather forecasting – Hindustan Times
August 2, 2020The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is planning to use artificial intelligence in weather forecasting, especially for issuing nowcasts, which can help improve 3-6 hours prediction of extreme weather events, its Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said on Sunday.He said the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning is not as prevalent as it is in other […]
IMD plans to use artificial intelligence in weather forecasting – The New Indian Express
August 2, 2020By PTI NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is planning to use artificial intelligence in weather forecasting, especially for issuing nowcasts, which can help improve 3-6 hours prediction of extreme weather events, its Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said on Sunday. He said the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning is not as prevalent as […]
We’ve forgotten the most important thing about AI. It’s time to remember it again
August 2, 2020In the 18th century, Hungarian inventor Wolfgang von Kempelen created a never-before-seen chess-playing machine. The automaton, called the Mechanical Turk, could handle a game of chess against a human player, and pretty well with that: it even defeated Napoleon Bonaparte in 1809, during a campaign in Vienna. It was eventually revealed that von Kempelen’s invention […]
MIT develops machine learning model to quicken release of COVID-19 vaccine
August 2, 2020OptiVax tests potential vaccines for efficacy and population coverage, then designs vaccines for testing, all with artificial intelligence. Image: Shutterstock Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed a new combinatorial machine learning system that could both decrease research time needed for a COVID-19 vaccine and make it more effective, researchers […]
New US postage stamp highlights MIT research
August 2, 2020Letter writers across the country will soon have a fun and beautiful new Forever stamp to choose from, featuring novel research from the Media Lab’s Biomechatronics research group. The stamp is part of a new U.S. Postal Service (USPS) series on innovation, representing computing, biomedicine, genome sequencing, robotics, and solar technology. For the robotics category, the […]