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Break it ’til you fake it – The Herald Journal

I've just watched a very interesting video by Endeavour. He compares two Canadian PSA films, made twenty years apart.

At Yale, Kaloyan Kolev used technology to create and to make … – Yale News

It is folly, perhaps, to attempt to categorize or encapsulate the creative force that is Kaloyan Kolev.

Joint PhD Positions In Physics And Computer Science Available In … – Science 2.0

The call for applications to Ph.D. positions at the University of Padova opened yesterday, and it will remain active for less than one month (deadline is June 7th at 1PM CEST).

Mason gears up to celebrate the Class of 2023 – George Mason University

George Mason University will graduate its largest class in history this week, and perhaps its most traveled as wellthe nearly 11,000 honorees hail from 111 countries, 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military installations

ECS Students Win Third Place in CSU Sunstone Startup … – CSUF News

The team pitched their venture, Bag/Get, as a social enterprise seeking to address food insecurity via proprietary software that helps food banks and pantries more efficiently and effectively meet the needs of the people who rely on them for food. The venture was created by ECS students Rohan Kunchala, Cesar Rojas, and Alan Cortez. CSUF was allowed to send just two teams to the competition.

‘Science fiction into science fact’: Decoder can turn your thoughts … – KUT

A new technology developed by University of Texas at Austin scientists can turn a persons thoughts into readable text. Its called a semantic decoder, and it uses artificial intelligence to interpret brain activity. The decoder can allow communication with someone who is mentally conscious but may be unable to speak like someone whos had a stroke

Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning – The New York Times

Prompt Platos Gorgias is a critique of rhetoric and sophistic oratory, where he makes the point that not only is it not a proper form of art, but the use of rhetoric and oratory can often be harmful and malicious. Can you write a dialogue by Plato where instead he criticizes the use of autoregressive language models? Socrates: My friend, I am troubled by the recent rise of these so-called autoregressive language models

Coming Full Circle on the Track: Graduating Senior Fulfills Lifelong … – California State University, Northridge

Jacob Wright was still in middle school when he decided that he was destined to attend CSUN all thanks to Matador Motorsports. As a middle school student, at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show, Wright first laid eyes on a CSUN student-designed race car, an annual senior design project that gives CSUN engineering students the opportunity to design, build, test and race a Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) racing vehicle. A decade later, Wright is the proud senior project manager of the Matador Motorsports team.

These are the highest-paying college majors, 4 years after graduationmany pay over $100,000 – CNBC

Your college major can have a profound impact on your income. Within four years of graduation, some majors stand to earn as much as $256,539, while others make less than $10,000 per year, according to a new report from The HEA Group, a research and higher education consulting firm. The top-earning majors are in so-called STEM fields, or degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Bonusly Names Judith Bartels VP of Product and Design – PR Newswire

Previously the head of design, Bartels will apply her additional, deep experience in business and computer science to the Bonusly product roadmap BOULDER, Colo., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bonusly, an engaging recognition and rewards platform that connects teams and enriches company culture, today announced that Judith Bartels, previously senior director of design, has been appointed vice president of product and design. In her new role, Bartels will be responsible for the end-to-end Bonusly experience, encompassing both product strategy and design execution. Bartels joined Bonusly in 2021 after spending nearly four years as executive creative director at IHS Markit, a financial information services fintech company, where she managed a team of 50 creative directors and designers who worked with clients on user research, product innovation, and global brand redesigns.