How a stubborn computer scientist accidentally launched the deep learning boom
Hinton moved to the University of Toronto in 1987 and began attracting young researchers who wanted to study neural networks.
Plant engineering method promises to dramatically improve biofuel and bioproduct development
The ability to genetically engineer plants is largely thanks to a microscopic helper: a bacterium called Agrobacterium ...
Canada launches AI safety institute
The Canadian federal government on Tuesday announced the launch of the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute CAISI to bolster the countr ...
S’pore’s A*Star and France’s Pasteur Institute in new tie-up to tackle rise of infectious diseases
The partnership will conduct research and development in areas such as antimicrobial resistance. Read more at ...
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From trash to fuel: US scientist unlocks green hydrogen potential in plastic bottles
A researcher at Texas A&M University has found a new way to turn plastic waste into green hydrogen using catalysts and ...
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Federal government hopes to encourage AI adoption with safety institute
Champagne said he believes that if Canadian businesses don’t adopt AI, “we will squander the incredible potential of many new ...
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Fighting microplastics for a cleaner future
"One of the things that might happen is, as hydrogen becomes more available, especially for green hydrogen, which is through water electrolysis, we need the hydrogen carriers as a transport vector," ...
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Pakistan seeks $13m from WHO for climate resilience training
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is seeking a $13 million grant from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to enhance training programmes ...
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First-in-human universal gene therapy for blood disorder
This clinical-grade vector is ready, and the team hopes to take it to clinical ... Please reach out to Joelle Zaslow ([email protected]), Research and Science Communications Manager ...