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New Algorithm Turns Black Hole Snapshots into Video
Mindbytes Sep 23, 2026

New Algorithm Turns Black Hole Snapshots into Video

The kine algorithm uses neural fields to reconstruct a continuous video from 116 VLBI observations spanning 27 years, achieving four times the resolution of any single image.
Linsey Smith 2 min read
SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.7 for coding and longer knowledge work
News Sep 23, 2026

SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.7 for coding and longer knowledge work

The new model uses a larger base, stays on hard tasks longer, and is sold at the same price as Grok 4.6 through the API and coding tools.
Giulio Prisco 2 min read
When Logic Meets Learning: A New Era of AI Intelligence
Community Jun 3, 2026

When Logic Meets Learning: A New Era of AI Intelligence

Can AI truly learn and reason? DeepProbLog bridges neural networks and logic, combining perception, uncertainty, and symbolic reasoning to create smarter, explainable AI.

Rebiya Musema 5 min read
The Rise of Self-Learning AI: Machines That Teach Themselves
Community Jun 3, 2026

The Rise of Self-Learning AI: Machines That Teach Themselves

Self-learning AI is revolutionizing technology by teaching itself through trial, error, and data — evolving faster than humans can program, unlocking unprecedented innovation.

Zufan Fekadie Yehunie 4 min read
Bridging Neuroscience and AI: The Neural Generative Coding Framework
Community May 27, 2026

Bridging Neuroscience and AI: The Neural Generative Coding Framework

What if AI learned more like the human brain? Neural Generative Coding replaces backpropagation with local, brain-inspired learning for efficient, adaptive, data-smart intelligence.

Yohannes Gessesse 3 min read
The Digital Trail: How Simple Shapes Are Outperforming Deep Learning in E-commerce
Community Sep 18, 2026

The Digital Trail: How Simple Shapes Are Outperforming Deep Learning in E-commerce

Discover how lightweight graph models predict online purchases up to 180 times faster than heavy deep learning algorithms, outperforming complex neural networks with simple efficiency.

Natan Amanuel Mamo 5 min read
When AI Evolves Meaning Instead of Code
Community Sep 18, 2026

When AI Evolves Meaning Instead of Code

What if AI evolved by optimizing what code actually means, rather than just tweaking syntax? Discover how Semantic Genetic Programming revolutionizes the future of AI.

Betsinat Amare 4 min read
Tree-Miner: Mining Sequential Patterns from SP-Tree
Community Jul 3, 2026

Tree-Miner: Mining Sequential Patterns from SP-Tree

Tree-Miner: A breakthrough sequential pattern mining algorithm using compact SP-Tree for ultra-efficient discovery of frequent patterns even at low support thresholds.

Haile Tassew Belay 9 min read
When AI Learns Which Patterns Matter
Community Apr 20, 2026

When AI Learns Which Patterns Matter

AI transforms pattern mining into intelligent reasoning, allocating computational effort to uncover hidden structures in massive knowledge graphs through inference-driven, efficient discovery systems.

Betsinat Amare 6 min read
Can bigger-is-better ‘scaling laws’ keep AI improving forever? History says we can’t be too sure
Article Dec 9, 2025

Can bigger-is-better ‘scaling laws’ keep AI improving forever? History says we can’t be too sure

Will the scaling laws keep on scaling as AI models get bigger and bigger? AI companies are betting hundreds of billions of dollars that they will – but history suggests it is not always so simple.
Republished from The Conversation 5 min read