How a new algorithm predicts cell fate from just one genetic snapshot

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and KTH have developed a computational method that can reveal how cells change and ...
Network World

What are TPUs? Your guide to tensor processing units and AI acceleration

TPUs are Google’s specialized ASICs built exclusively for accelerating tensor-heavy matrix multiplication used in deep learning models. TPUs use vast parallelism and matrix multiply units (MXUs) to ...
eLife

Modulating task outcome value to mitigate real-world procrastination via noninvasive brain stimulation

This potentially valuable cross-sectional longitudinal study leverages high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex to examine its effect on ...
The New York Times

How ‘Stranger Things’ Defined the Era of the Algorithm

A nostalgic hit built out of vintage pop-culture references captured the “If you liked that, you’ll like this” spirit of Netflix. In the summer of 2016, streaming TV was still figuring itself out.