A paper co-authored by Prof. Alex Lew has been selected as one of four "Outstanding Papers" at this year's Conference on Language Modeling (COLM 2025), held in Montreal in October. Lew and his ...

While Python continues to be the runaway leader in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity, C, C++, and Java are engaged in a fierce battle for second place. Currently in fifth place, ...

Until now, the AI revolution has been largely measured by size: the bigger the model, the bolder the claims. However, as we move closer to truly autonomous and pervasive AI systems, a new trend is ...

Recursion Pharmaceuticals is laying off a fifth of its workforce in connection with a previously announced streamlining of the AI biotech’s pipeline. Shrinking the Salt Lake City-based company’s ...

People store large quantities of data in their electronic devices and transfer some of this data to others, whether for professional or personal reasons. Data compression methods are thus of the ...

We investigated how our brains process language during real-life conversations. Specifically, we wanted to understand which brain regions become active when we're speaking and listening, and how these ...

American Sign Language (ASL) recognition systems often struggle with accuracy due to similar gestures, poor image quality and inconsistent lighting. To address this, researchers developed a system ...

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Hawaii Democratic Sen. Brian Schatz said during a recent interview that Vice President Kamala Harris' use of certain words was very unfamiliar to Americans, and said the party should avoid them going ...

The SMAWK algorithm is an efficient method for finding row minima in totally monotone matrices, a specific type of matrix where entries decrease or stay constant along each row and column. Developed ...