11 Data Points and Discoveries That Stuck With Us in 2025

Here are some memorable examples of when that process paid off this year: when a few numbers, the shape of a line, or the ...
IGN

The Steam Machine Could Be a Problem for Xbox - Unlocked Clips

In this snippet from Podcast Unlocked Episode 715, Valve's new Steam Machine will seemingly be competing directly with Xbox's next-gen console/PC hybrid efforts, is this a potential problem for the ...
The Harvard Crimson

‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: A24 Found the Art in Mixed Martial Arts, But Failed to Cement the Plot

“Winning is the best thing in the world,” Mark Kerr (Dwayne Johnson) narrates in the opening scene of “The Smashing Machine,” after brutally smashing in his opponent’s face to take home a mixed ...
Android

Google's New Veo 3.1 AI Video Model Can Blend Images into Clips

Google DeepMind has launched the Veo 3.1 AI video model, which specializes in fusing multiple images into a single, cohesive video with synchronized audio. Available in Flow and the Gemini App, Veo ...
IEEE

AMLPF-CLIP: Adaptive Prompting and Distilled Learning for Imbalanced Histopathological Image Classification

Abstract: Histopathological image classification (HIC) plays a pivotal role in computer-aided diagnosis, enabling lesion characterization (e.g., tumor grading) and survival outcome prediction. Despite ...
Frontiers

Comparative analysis of machine learning techniques on the BraTS dataset for brain tumor classification

1 Information Statistics Center, Hubei Cancer Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China 2 School of Computer Science and Technology, Hubei Business ...
The Verge

Google’s new AI model creates video game worlds in real time

AI world models have many limitations, but Genie 3 offers improvements like real-time interaction and better memory. AI world models have many limitations, but Genie 3 offers improvements like ...
NBC News

AI models may be accidentally (and secretly) learning each other’s bad behaviors

Artificial intelligence models can secretly transmit dangerous inclinations to one another like a contagion, a recent study found. Experiments showed that an AI model that’s training other models can ...
IEEE

Distributed Multi-Task In-Network Classification on Programmable Switches by Ensemble Models

Abstract: Offloading machine learning models for network classification on high-throughput programmable switches is a promising technology, enabling line-speed in-network classification. Existing ...
American Songwriter

Lou Reed’s ‘Metal Machine Music’: Deceptive Chaos or Genius Work of Art?

When Lou Reed released Metal Machine Music in 1975, many people were confused. Many more were upset, feeling that they were tricked or cheated somehow. The album was Reed’s foray into avant-garde ...
Wired

This AI Model Never Stops Learning

Modern large language models (LLMs) might write beautiful sonnets and elegant code, but they lack even a rudimentary ability to learn from experience. Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of ...