‘Wanted’ Director Timur Bekmambetov Explains His $5 Million Plan to Generate AI Method Actors: ‘AI Is Here to Stay. We Have to Train It Responsibly’

Wanted' director Timur Bekmambetov has developed Stanislavski, a technology that uses method acting techniques to improve AI actors' performances.
News Medical

Writing by hand enhances brain function critical for learning

Research finds handwriting activates key brain regions for memory and learning, suggesting schools should balance traditional and digital practices. Study: Handwriting but not typewriting leads to ...
IEEE

Generalized If-Then-Else Operator for Compact Polynomial Representation of Multi Output Functions

Abstract: The paper studies a new polynomial representation of Multi Output Functions (MOFs). The new representation, called GITE-polynomials, is based on a newly introduced Generalized If-Then-Else ...
University of Bristol

OPSFOTA - Orthogonal Polynomials, Special Functions, Operator Theory

OPSFOTA - Orthogonal Polynomials, Special Functions, Operator Theory, and Applications. The second meeting of the third series of OPSFOTA Location: LG.02, Fry Building, Woodland Road, University of ...
NPR

Why writing by hand beats typing for thinking and learning

If you're like many digitally savvy Americans, it has likely been a while since you've spent much time writing by hand. The laborious process of tracing out our thoughts, letter by letter, on the page ...
Quanta Magazine

A Rosetta Stone for Mathematics

In 1940 André Weil wrote a letter to his sister, Simone, outlining his vision for translating between three distinct areas of mathematics. Eighty years later, it still animates many of the most ...
The Atlantic

We’re All Reading Wrong

Reading, while not technically medicine, is a fundamentally wholesome activity. It can prevent cognitive decline, improve sleep, and lower blood pressure. In one study, book readers outlived their ...