📖Read Time: 3 minutes 📊Readability: Easy (6th-7th grade) 🔖Core Topics: ai, codecs, based, netflix, evc Introduction Modern Video codecs are all based on similar principles. Recently, these have been complemented by AI techniques, such as super-resolution, to form hybrid codecs. …
A bacteria-only sugar has become the Achilles’ heel that could help defeat deadly superbugs. Australian scientists have created a promising new approach for fighting deadly bacteria that no longer respond to antibiotics. The team designed antibodies that latch onto a …
(Sharing this in my capacity of director of special projects at IPAM.) IPAM is holding an Industrial Short Course on Generative AI Algorithms on March 5-6, 2026. The short course is aimed at people from industry or government who want …
By Marni Baker Stein Today, I’m proud to welcome Cleveland Clinic, one of the world’s largest and top-ranked health systems, to Coursera. This collaboration comes at a timely moment. As demand for healthcare workers continues to rise, the World Health …
My top 10 ghosts (solo acts and ensembles). If Bruce Willis being a ghost in The Sixth Sense is a spoiler, that’s on you — the movie has been out for 26 years. Einstein and I have both been spooked …
A new study examining how memory functions in the brain suggests that different kinds of remembering may rely on the same brain regions. Instead of using separate neural pathways to retrieve different types of information, the brain appears to activate …
Shi Jin, Director of the Institute of Natural Sciences, and Chair Professor of Mathematics, at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, visited mathematics last week (Friday 30 January) for research interaction and to give a Colloquium talk. His host for the visit …
Though his movies may have benefited greatly from foreign audiences and backers, David Lynch was one of the most thoroughly American of all filmmakers. “Born Missoula, MT,” declared his Twitter bio, yet one never really associates him with a particular …
Why does light exist? It’s a consequence of what physicists call a "gauge symmetry" and in today’s video I do my best to try and explain how that works. Source link
Picture an aircraft streaking across the sky at hundreds of miles per hour, unleashing millions of laser pulses into a dense tropical forest. The objective: map thousands of square miles, including the ground beneath the canopy, in fine detail within …








