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space1 month ago•2 min saved

AI Uncovers Hundreds of Hidden Cosmic Oddities in the Hubble Archive

Researchers used AnomalyMatch, an AI-driven neural network, to scan nearly 100 million Hubble Legacy Archive image cutouts in about 2.5 days, identifying roughly 1,400 anomalous objects, with around 800 new-to-science discoveries. The haul includes merging galaxies, gravitational lenses, jellyfish galaxies, and unusual edge-on disks, plus a number of objects that defy easy classification, highlighting AI’s power to unlock archival data for future surveys like Euclid and the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

via Gizmodo|

#anomaly-detection #artificial-intelligence #astronomy

science8 months ago•3 min saved

Neural Network Unveils Secrets of Black Holes

A team of astronomers trained a neural network on millions of synthetic black hole data sets, leading to new insights such as the black hole at the center of our galaxy spinning near its maximum speed and challenging existing theories about accretion disks and magnetic fields, with future data expected to further test the theory of relativity.

via Phys.org|

#black-holes #event-horizon-telescope #machine-learning

artificial-intelligence1 year ago•3 min saved

"Unveiling the Inner Workings of AI: Insights into LLM Neural Networks"

Anthropic's new research offers insight into the inner workings of LLMs, using a method to extract interpretable features from the neural network. By analyzing the activation of specific neurons in response to queries, the research reveals how concepts are represented across multiple neurons and languages. This process creates a rough conceptual map of the LLM's internal states, showing how it links keywords and concepts and organizes them based on semantic relationships. The study also demonstrates how identifying specific LLM features can help map out the chain of inference the model uses to answer complex questions.

via Ars Technica|

#anthropic #artificial-intelligence #llm

art-and-culture1 year ago•3 min saved

"AI Uncovers Hidden Element in Raphael's Masterpiece"

An AI neural network has identified that the face of St Joseph in Raphael's painting, Madonna della Rosa, may not have been painted by Raphael himself. Using deep feature analysis, researchers trained the AI to recognize Raphael's style and found that St Joseph's face differs from the rest of the painting. This discovery suggests that another artist, possibly Raphael's pupil Giulio Romano, may have contributed to the artwork. While the AI's accuracy in identifying Raphael paintings is high, the research team emphasizes that it should be used as a tool to assist art experts rather than replace them.

via ScienceAlert|

#ai #art-and-culture #art-authentication

physics1 year ago•4 min saved

"Uncovering Hidden Particles: Machine Learning and the Large Hadron Collider"

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory used a neural network to analyze data from the Large Hadron Collider, aiming to uncover undiscovered particles not accounted for in the Standard Model of particle physics. The machine learning approach, known as anomaly detection, identified an anomaly in the data that could indicate the existence of an unknown particle. While further investigation is needed, this technique shows promise for uncovering new physics and will be applied to data collected during the LHC Run-3 period.

via Phys.org|

#anomaly-detection #large-hadron-collider #machine-learning

healthcare-technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"AI Smartphone App Revolutionizes Ear Infection Diagnosis at UPMC"

A study developed an artificial intelligence decision-support tool to interpret videos of the tympanic membrane, achieving a sensitivity of 93.8% and specificity of 93.5% in diagnosing acute otitis media in children. The tool, trained using deep residual-recurrent neural networks, could enhance accuracy in primary care settings and aid in treatment decisions, potentially transforming otoscopy in pediatric care.

via JAMA Network|

#acute-otitis-media #artificial-intelligence #diagnosis

artificial-intelligence2 years ago•3 min saved

Baby's Headcam Teaches AI Language Learning

An artificial intelligence (AI) model has learned to recognize words by studying headcam recordings of a baby's experiences, challenging theories about language acquisition. The AI, trained on frames from the video and words spoken to the baby, successfully classified objects 62% of the time and identified previously unseen examples. The study's findings suggest that language acquisition can occur through general learning processes, without the need for special mechanisms. However, the AI's limitations in experiencing real-world interactions highlight the potential for further refinements to align the model with human learning complexities.

via Nature.com|

#ai #artificial-intelligence #babys-perspective

science-and-technology2 years ago•2 min saved

AI Challenges the Uniqueness of Fingerprints

Recent AI research challenges the belief that all fingerprints are unique, as undergrad researchers at Columbia Engineering found that the angles and curvature at the center of fingerprints could be the same across an individual. Using a deep contrastive network and a US government database of 60,000 fingerprints, the team discovered that the network could identify if prints were from the same person with 77 percent accuracy, potentially aiding in solving cold cases and prioritizing leads in ambiguous situations. The results are set to be published in Science Advances on January 12.

via The Register|

#ai #fingerprints #forensics

technology2 years ago•0 min saved

AI's Lightning Speed: Mapping Giant Icebergs 10,000x Faster Than Humans

A neural network has been developed that can map large icebergs 10,000 times faster than humans, significantly improving efficiency in iceberg mapping.

via Engadget|

#efficiency #human-capabilities #icebergs

technology2 years ago•3 min saved

AI's Rapid Iceberg Mapping Outpaces Human Abilities

Researchers from the University of Leeds have developed a neural network that can quickly and accurately map large Antarctic icebergs in satellite images, completing the task in just 0.01 seconds. This breakthrough technology outperforms manual efforts and is crucial for monitoring iceberg extent, understanding their impact on the environment, and tracking changes in area and thickness. The neural network excels in challenging conditions and has achieved an accuracy of 99%. This innovative approach automates the labor-intensive task of locating and reporting iceberg extent, paving the way for operational applications in the vulnerable Antarctic region.

via European Space Agency|

#ai #icebergs #mapping

artificial-intelligence2 years ago•4 min saved

AI Neural Network Achieves Human-Like Language Generalization and Intelligence Capture

Scientists have developed a neural network with the ability to generalize language, similar to humans. The AI system performs well in incorporating newly learned words into existing vocabulary and using them in different contexts, a key aspect of human cognition known as systematic generalization. This breakthrough could lead to more natural interactions between machines and humans. The neural network's performance surpassed that of the chatbot ChatGPT, which converses in a human-like manner but struggles with systematic generalization. The study demonstrates the potential for neural networks to emulate human cognition and improve language processing in AI systems.

via Nature.com|

#ai-breakthrough #artificial-intelligence #human-cognition

technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"Mind-Reading AI Identifies the Song Stuck in Your Head"

Researchers from the University of Osaka and Google have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model called Brain2Music that can reconstruct music based on brain activity. Using functional MRI scans, the AI model was trained to identify patterns of brain activity associated with musical elements such as mood, genre, and instrumentation. By combining this data with the MusicLM database, the AI model was able to recreate the music that participants had been listening to based on their brainwaves. While the technology is not yet practical for everyday use, it has the potential to revolutionize the music creation process in the future.

via Metal Injection|

#ai #brain-activity #music

science-and-technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Revolutionary Neural Network Enhances Coherent Imaging on a Large Scale"

Researchers have developed a complex-domain neural network that enhances large-scale coherent imaging, revolutionizing optical imaging by providing wide field-of-view and high-resolution capabilities. The technique exploits latent coupling information between amplitude and phase components, leading to multidimensional representations of complex wavefront. The network significantly reduces exposure time and data volume while maintaining high-quality reconstructions, offering implications for high-level semantic analysis and intelligent medical care. This technology holds promise for real-time cell observation and pushing the boundaries of medical diagnostics.

via Phys.org|

#coherent-imaging #computational-imaging #high-resolution-imaging

science2 years ago•12 min saved

Cosmic Connections: Exploring the Neural Network of the Universe.

A new scientific paradigm is emerging that presents the Universe as an evolving computational or biological system, with properties strikingly similar to a complex adaptive system, like an organism or a brain. The physical organization of the Universe mirrors the structure of a brain, and the world is literally a neural network, with an interconnected network of “nodes” existing at the microscopic scale that is equivalent to the network of neurons inside our skulls. The Universe shares many critical features with neural networks, and it evolves through Darwinian mechanisms, which are evolutionary processes but also learning processes that create information, complexity, and a hierarchical organization.

via Big Think|

#cosmology #evolution #neural-network

technology2 years ago•4 min saved

OpenAI Pushes for GPT Trademark Approval

OpenAI has applied for a trademark for "Generative Pre-trained Transformer" (GPT) after several outfits applied for trademarks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. However, OpenAI's petition was dismissed last week, and a decision could take up to five more months. Even then, the outcome isn't certain, and OpenAI may face resistance given that the "T" in GPT stands for "Transformer," which is the name of a neural network architecture that researchers at Google first unveiled in 2017.

via TechCrunch|

#deep-learning #gpt #neural-network