Title: AHA News: Fasting During Ramadan May Lower Blood Pressure – At Least Temporarily
Category: Health News
Created: 10/8/2021 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/11/2021 12:00:00 AM
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As someone who’s bought the same model of sneakers three times in a row (Reebok Classics with the gum sole FYI), I’ve fallen slightly behind the fashion curve. But my footwear could soon evolve from passé to trendsetting. A new website flaunts thousands of unique sneakers that would make me a style trailblazer. There is one small problem, however: none of the shoes actually exist. Each is merely the product of AI’s imagination. The designs are displayed on a website called This Sneaker Does Not Exist. The system is the brainchild of Stan van der Vossen, an AI engineer. Van der…
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Sometimes major shifts happen virtually unnoticed. On May 5, IBMannounced Project CodeNet to very little media or academic attention. CodeNet is a follow-up to ImageNet, a large-scale dataset of images and their descriptions; the images are free for non-commercial uses. ImageNet is now central to the progress of deep learning computer vision. CodeNet is an attempt to do for Artificial Intelligence (AI) coding what ImageNet did for computer vision: it is a dataset of over 14 million code samples, covering 50 programming languages, intended to solve 4,000 coding problems. The dataset also contains numerous additional data, such as the amount…
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Your average software engineer is still in love with Python. Married, even. But not those at Google, Uber, Dropbox, Soundcloud, Slack, and Medium. The programmers at top corporations have long fallen for the language with the cute mascot. That’s not to say that Python is no good. It’s great! But whether it’s for APIs, web services, or data processing — while most developers are still using Python, top-performers are adopting Golang, or Go, more and more. Because it rocks. Go was invented by an all-star trio at Google: Robert Griesemer was one of the heads behind Google’s V8 JavaScript machine and a…
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Title: Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?
Category: Health News
Created: 10/7/2021 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/8/2021 12:00:00 AM