Machine learning helps detect roars from lion collars without recording actual audio

Roaring over long distances is a key behavior of lions. They communicate within prides as well as with other animals using ...
Aged Care InsiteOpinion

First Robodebt, now aged care? Why the algorithm needs to be transparent

The appeal of the algorithm is partly a belief that machine thinking is less biased than human thinking. One review calls ...
Evanston RoundTable

Your Wednesday newsletter

Good Wednesday morning, Evanston, and happy Earth Day! Above, from left: Robin, Claudia and Eddie Aponte examine Chicago ...
Opinion

How do different data preprocessing techniques affect performance of machine learning models on prediction tasks?

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems have become central to modern data-driven decision-making. They are now widely applied in fields as diverse as healthcare, finance, ...
Gothamist

AG James, Dems want to ban prices based on personal algorithms

New York Attorney General Letitia James is throwing her support behind state legislation to curtail retailers and grocers from setting prices using algorithms based on personal data. James, a Democrat ...
The Boston Globe

Removing race from kidney function algorithm helped more Black patients access transplants

This story is republished from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. Sign up for STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter here. Several years ago, nephrologists attempted ...
Geeky Gadgets

Google Antigravity Automation Effeciently Sorts Your Email Inbox

Managing an inbox with 124,000 unread emails may seem like an insurmountable task, but Eric Michaud demonstrates how AI-powered solutions can simplify the process. By using Google Antigravity and Open ...
WBAY

UW-Oshkosh students and faculty examine how social media algorithms affect mental health

The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers postponed their season opener for the second consecutive day Friday as storms continued to impact the area.
Scientific Research Publishing

Efficiency of Classification Algorithms in Monitoring Land Use through Remote Sensing in Sissili Province of Burkina Faso ()

Monitoring of natural resources is a major challenge that remote sensing tools help to facilitate. The Sissili province in Burkina Faso is a territory that includes significant areas dedicated for the ...
IEEE

Enhancing Machine Learning Algorithms for Imbalanced Data—A Case Study: Spam Detection

Abstract: Nowadays, emails are among the most common and cost-effective ways to share and exchange information. However, because of their simplicity, they are highly vulnerable to various threats. In ...
Sacramento Bee

Will the TikTok algorithm change? Sacramento creator weighs in on agreement

The popular international application TikTok has announced major changes in an agreement to keep the vertical video platform in the United States. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in ...
Forbes

‘Broken’ Gmail Now Resolved, Though Cause Not Yet Known

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