What is the Alpha-Beta Pruning Algorithm? Explaining Minimax Pruning with Concrete Examples

The alpha-beta pruning algorithm is a pruning technique that improves the efficiency of minimax algorithm searches. This ...

Health insurance open enrollment: Use this 'algorithm' to pick a plan, financial advisor says

There are several factors consumers must consider during open enrollment, such as choice, cost and savings options.
Nature

China’s AI research is booming. Where is it headed?

The United States pays AI scientists higher salaries, has the best hardware and hosts the world’s most advanced AI ...

After 20 years at IBM, I changed careers and started a side gig. My small business is now a 7-figure company that hit $2 million in revenue this year — here's how I gre…

Becky DeGrossa, 66, worked at IBM and then became a therapist before opening CounselingWise as a side gig. It's now her ...
Reason FoundationOpinion

Rent-setting algorithms require targeted regulation, not new laws

Fragmented, vague legislation creates unnecessary risk and uncertainty about how platforms and users can operate without ...
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We have a $1.2 million IRA, $750k in other savings and Social Security. Is a target date fund or annuity the better choice?

Annuities and target date funds are popular assets for households who are either saving for retirement or already in their ...
BIOENGINEER

Ceilometer Algorithm Reads the Sky’s Aerosol Story in Real Time

A new algorithm called CONIOPOL turns a standard polarization-enabled ceilometer into a real-time classifier of dust, smoke, ...
BIOENGINEER

AI Learns to Pick the Best Clustering Algorithm Before Any Data Is Labeled

Researchers have developed a meta-learning framework that recommends the best clustering algorithm for generating ...

Thinking about Post-AGI Education (2): Goals and Skills to Cultivate According to Five Social Models

First, two pieces of news that give off an AGI vibe. On October 6, OpenAI released a report titled "Sharing AI Progress in ...
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Dnipro x Sinevibes Radiant 2.5: morphing stereo FX processor module now with a looper

Dnipro x Sinevibes Radiant is a new multi-FX module for Eurorack created by two Ukrainian developers and made in Ukraine - ...
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‘You Are a Number in an Algorithm, in a Spreadsheet’: Ramsey Host to $250K Earner With No Credit Score as 15-Year Rates Hit 6.60%

A self-employed borrower earning $250,000 a year with zero debt keeps getting rejected by lenders, and the workaround his ...

Collective X Health Raises $3.2 Million To Close Women’s Health Data Gap

Collective X Health launches with $3.2 million in funding to expand its women’s health intelligence platform, licensing research on female physiology to businesses.