A new supercomputer aims to closely mimic the human brain – it could help unlock the secrets of the mind and advance AI – ET HealthWorld

A new supercomputer aims to closely mimic the human brain – it could help unlock the secrets of the mind and advance AI – ET HealthWorld

London: A supercomputer scheduled to go online in April 2024 will rival the estimated rate of operations in the human brain, according to researchers in Australia. The machine, called DeepSouth, is capable of performing 228 trillion operations per second. It’s the world’s first supercomputer capable of simulating networks of neurons and synapses (key biological structures … Read more

IIITB researchers develop pipeline for a ‘human’ engagement with bots

IIITB researchers develop pipeline for a ‘human’ engagement with bots

Along with the prediction of engagement, the pipeline can provide deeper insights into human personality, attitudes, and emotions and thereby improve the way the robot interacts with the human user. | Photo Credit: Illustration: Sebastian Francis While a teacher can always infer if a student is paying attention in the classroom, would an edutech bot … Read more

Human Healthspan and Longevity in the Age of AI: A Synergetic Revolution – ET HealthWorld

Human Healthspan and Longevity in the Age of AI: A Synergetic Revolution – ET HealthWorld

A new era of personalised medicine, disease prevention, and healthcare innovation is being ushered in. Thanks to AI’s capacity to analyse massive information, find hidden patterns, and speed up scientific discovery. Source link

NGOs condemn NHRC, call it ‘silent spectator’ to human rights violations

NGOs condemn NHRC, call it ‘silent spectator’ to human rights violations

The logo for the National Human Rights Commission. | Photo Credit: File Hosting the 28th bi-annual APF conference at New Delhi on September 20-21 will give the NHRC a fig leaf of international legitimacy to cover up its dismal performance, the civil society groups said Members of Indian civil society condemn the Asia Pacific Forum … Read more