Tag: predict
How This AI Breakthrough with Pure Mathematics and Reinforcement Learning Could Help Predict Future Crises
How an Unsolved Math Problem Could Train AI to Predict Crises Years in Advance An artificial intelligence breakthrough uses reinforcement learning to tackle the Andrews-Curtis conjecture, solving long-standing counterexamples and hinting at tools for forecasting stock crashes, diseases and climate disasters By Deni Ellis Béchard edited by Dean Visser & Clara Moskowitz Imagine knowing that…
Hurry up! Scientists predict today will be (slightly) shorter than normal
Nell Greenfieldboyce If today feels like it’s flying by, you can blame it on our spinning planet: a group of scientists tracking Earth’s rotation predicts that the day will be a fraction of a second shorter than normal. The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service, which measures the Earth’s rotation and forecasts the length…
Japan’s PM accepts ‘harsh result’ of election as exit polls predict loss of upper house
Ballot heaps pressure on Shigeru Ishiba’s minority government after it lost control of lower house in October Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose control of the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, potentially heralding political turmoil as a tariff deadline with the US looms. While the ballot does not directly determine…
How Doppler Radar Lets Meteorologists Predict Weather and Save Lives
Inside the Lifesaving Power of Doppler Weather Radar By Andrea Thompson edited by Dean Visser If you’re enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing. By purchasing a subscription you are helping to ensure the future of impactful stories about the discoveries and ideas shaping our world today. The power of the returning…