Google Deepmind's AI system Alpha Go Zero has just surpassed
human capability at the game of «Go», using deep learning to master...
Harlan Beckley is Fletcher Otey Thomas Professor of Religion and director of the Shepherd Program for the Interdisciplinary Study of Poverty and
Human Capability at Washington and Lee University.
Not exact matches
Machine learning and AI technologies,
at a very basic level, replicate
human intellectual
capabilities.
For starters, it is
at the absolute bleeding edge of one of the most daunting challenges facing scientists and engineers for centuries: how to endow machines with
human capabilities.
The term «Millennial» encompasses a broad swath of
human beings
at different stages of career, maturity and
capability.
In October 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles in production, as well as the forthcoming Model 3, will be built with an updated hardware suite, equipping each Tesla with the hardware needed for full self - driving
capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a
human driver.
It is conventional to say
at this point that we have greater technological
capabilities than we have social wisdom to deal with the complexities of the
human factors involved in the problems of war, race, and the decay of the cities.
At the same time, the wondrous
capabilities of the
human brain, which far exceed in complexity all other created things, suggest to him that a little anthropocentrism is not such a bad thing: «Part of our glory,» he muses, «is that we can imagine that we are not the most remarkable creatures in the entire universe.»
«the care and dedication of individual teachers»...» the loving approach of the teachers»...» the personal attention my child receives in the classroom»...» the depth in teaching the developing
human being»... «that the teachers and staff are well - acquainted with my child and every concern I've had about my child has been met with the staff's full attention, concern, and
capability to professionally address the matter
at hand»... «how the teachers «hold» each child and class»...» mindfulness toward the children's needs»... «love that the teacher stays with the child through 8th grade»
The U.S. departments of Health and
Human Services, Defense, and Agriculture, and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) should continue investments
at the national level and increase investments
at the international level to improve
capabilities to confront the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.
According to Michael Nees, assistant professor of psychology
at Lafayette College, «A lot of the public discourse to date about the
capabilities of vehicle automation has been based on unrealistic expectations about the role of the
human operator.»
At one point during the
human gene - editing summit, Charpentier described its
capabilities as «mind - blowing.»
Together with colleagues
at IBM led by Scott Spangler, principal data scientist
at IBM, the team initiated a research project to develop a knowledge integration tool that took advantage of existing text mining
capabilities, such as those used by IBM's Watson technology (cognitive technology that processes information more like a
human than a computer.)
This suggests either that
humans in Europe and Indonesia each invented symbolic art
at roughly the same time, or that modern
humans brought their artistic
capabilities with them as they spread out of Africa starting about 60,000 years ago.
Scientists
at the Max Planck Institute for
Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (MPI CBS) in Leipzig have recently discovered that these
capabilities are embedded in a much more finely - tuned way than previously assumed — and even differ depending on the style of the music: They observed that the brain activity of jazz pianists differs from those of classical pianists, even when playing the same piece of music.
Scientists
at Princeton University used off - the - shelf printing tools to create a functional ear that can «hear» radio frequencies far beyond the range of normal
human capability.
Developing the
capability to experiment with prions in bacteria could help to reveal more about the behavior of
human prions, which may be linked to diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, says Jeffrey Roberts, a molecular biologist
at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
«The
capabilities of our ancestors and the environmental forces leading to early stone technology are a great scientific mystery,» said Richard Potts, director of the
Human Origins Program
at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, who was not involved in the research.
«The
capability of this method to separate exosomes without altering their biological or physical characteristics potentially offers new pathways to assess
human health as well as the onset and progression of diseases,» said Subra Suresh, co-corresponding author of the paper and president - designate of Nanyang Technological University Singapore, the 21st Century Professor of Biomechanics in Medicine
at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School, and former president of Carnegie Mellon University.
We would like to go even smaller, and compress these
capabilities into a pill that you could swallow so you could analyze the
human microbiome — or metabolome or even the proteinome —
at any point in the gut.
«To meet this challenge, we must have the
capability to engineer the
human genome, one letter
at a time, with tools that are efficient, robust and accurate.
William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for
Human Exploration and Operations
at NASA, said in a statement, «To reach Mars, we'll rely on new technologies and advanced
capabilities proven through the Asteroid Initiative.
Next - generation sequencing machines can now sequence an entire
human genome in a few days, and this
capability has inspired a flood of new projects aimed
at sequencing the genomes of thousands of individual
humans and a broad range of animal and plant species.
In twenty reactor tests, a wide range of thrust levels were demonstrated, along with high - temperature coated particle and composite fuel, sustained engine operation, accumulated time
at full power, and restart
capability — everything required for a
human mission to Mars.
«deCODE Genetics has built a world - class
capability in the study of the genetics of
human disease,» said Robert A. Bradway, president and CEO
at Amgen.
Not for the
capability of
humans to dominate and change the planet, considering themselves
at the apex of evolution, but for our metacognitive ability to construct past and future scenarios and our drive to link minds together, communicating ideas and forming a «group brain».
Researchers
at Queen's University's
Human Media Lab have developed a prototype smartphone that uses shape - changing
capabilities to let the user know of an incoming call, text or email.
Therefore, the
capabilities are within most
humans to be successful, if you have an idea of what are businesses, how do they run, what are the drivers in terms of future economics and can you identify businesses that the market isn't looking
at properly.
While there is no evidence
at this time that CIV can transmit to
humans... it is possible that
at some time in the future the virus might acquire the
capability to infect other species.
Taking control of a supercharged
human with
capabilities such as sending cars hurtling miles with a shockwave, throwing cars
at wherever you so desire and creating an ionic vortex (an electric tornado) to gobble up the enemies and spit them out like a baby's dummy is a LOT of fun.
Lab Craft: Digital Adventures in Contemporary Craft, curated by Max Fraser in partnership with the Crafts Council, will look
at the use of technology as an extension to the
capabilities of the
human hand.
But rather than discuss the impossibility of predicting or modeling
human decisions or
capabilities, the authors choose not to address the issue
at all, and this undercuts the seriousness of their undertaking.
The «thermostat» to regulate the relationship between food and feeder populations with regard to the
human community was rendered inoperative by the developing
capability to increase food production
at will, and seemingly without limits.
One of the ways our world differs from the quantum world shows up in these rotations and vibrations of «diatomic molecules» — molecules made up of two atoms: while
human dancers can spin or move back and forth as fast or slow as they wish (within the limits of their physical
capabilities), molecules can only vibrate or rotate
at specific rates — their motions are «quantized.»
The concept of a climate experiment is, for now
at least, beyond
human's
capabilities.
At the simplest level, you can say AI is the
capability of a computer or machine to imitate intelligent
human behavior.
If there is any debate
at all, it tends to be between skeptics — who doubt AI will achieve
capabilities equivalent to a
human lawyer in anything like the near future — and those with more terrifying visions of grim disruption.
«The third factor is that for all of these tools to perform
at their maximum
capability you need the
human expertise to teach the system what it's looking for.
As vehicles»
capabilities improve, it's a bit like
humans are expected to do more and less
at the same time, because they're being asked to be observant of any failure
at any time.
«
Capabilities like empathy, creativity, intuition, judgement, tacit knowing, and the
human need for social interaction and peer judgement are not
at all easy to replicate in specific contexts,» he says.
As a registered nurse and the
human resources director
at Northwest Primary Care Group in Portland, Oregon, Svensen - Cox is responsible for finding, keeping, and growing the
capabilities of the nurses and medical assistants on staff.
At RMA ®, we understand that successful
human resource management involves employing executives with the ability to assess employee
capabilities and implement strategies that will fully utilize these talents in the most effective ways.
If you worked in a team, had more than one manager, had a good relationship with
human resources, or even a friend with a high position
at the company who knew your
capabilities, all of them can be solid references.
Then, and only then, can you truly love another
human being, because you will know the definition of love
at your core, and have the
capability of offering that feeling to another on a deep level.
Personal and intellectual humility, empathy, emotional intelligence, and self - management are required leadership
capabilities within HPLOs, because these qualities nurture the very
human capabilities that are
at the root of adaptation and innovation: the ability to ideate, create, emotionally engage, and learn in conditions of uncertainty, ambiguity, and rapid change.