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DARPA selects teams to Improve how scientists build/sustain models, simulations

Darpa says it has selected multiple teams of researchers for the agency’s Automating Scientific Knowledge Extraction and Modeling (ASKEM) program.

Darth Vader’s voice emanated from war-torn Ukraine — Vanity Fair

A Ukrainian start-up called Respeecher uses archival recordings and a proprietary A.I. algorithm to create new dialogue with the voices of performers from long...

Microsoft, Planet Labs, Nature Conservancy collaborating to launch Global Renewables Watch

Microsoft, Planet Labs, and the Nature Conservancy have announced plans to launch the Global Renewables Watch (GRW), a living atlas intended to map and measure utility-scale solar and wind installations.

Nvidia’s new chip shows its muscle in AI tests — IEEE Spectrum

The Hopper GPU delivered as much as 4.5 times the performance of its predecessor, writes Samuel K. Moore. Here is the link: https://spectrum.ieee.org/mlperf-inferencing

New hardware offers faster computation for artificial intelligence, with much less energy — MIT News

Now that they have demonstrated the effectiveness of these programmable resistors, the researchers plan to reengineer them for high-volume manufacturing, writes Adam Zewe. Here is...