Europe’s not lacking talent — it’s lacking confidence. That’s the verdict from Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun, who says an “inferiority complex” among European media and ...

One of the ways Lane brought books to non-bookstore locations was the “Penguincubator,” a vending machine for his paperbacks that he invented in 1937. (He may have gotten the idea from the ...

EAU CLAIRE — Despite the weather on Thursday afternoon, Flynn Elementary School students and staff were able to celebrate the school’s new book vending machine. The machine was made possible ...

LitBox is a vending machine that sells books exclusively by D.C.-area authors and was the brainchild of Washingtonian Lauren Woods. WTOP/José Umaña In 1884, Minneapolis’ William Henry Fruen ...

A flurry of new research has found that large AI models are beginning to exhibit exactly the kinds of behaviours LeCun scof ...

For the past six years, the United Way of Mid & South Jefferson County has been turning the page on early literacy challenges—one book, one reader, one vending machine at a time. In 2019 ...

The High Mountains of Portugal employs that most 21st century of literary forms: the interlinked novella. “Homeless” starts in Lisbon in 1904 before, as its title suggests, roaming farther afield.

Since the early 2000s, when a group of fringe researchers slapped the term on the cover of a book that described the ... are quick to dispel any claim that machines will soon match human intellect.

including Eric Schmidt (former CEO of Google), Yann LeCun (AI Turing Award winner), David Siegel (Co-founder Two Sigma), and Marty Chavez (Vice Chair Sixth Street), among others. The funds will be ...

Continued advances in AI image creation tools have sparked a bit of a firestorm and backlash, with artists and big tech companies arguing over what’s right and wrong ...

The machine holds 23 titles from DC-based authors across genres, from picture books to poetry. Brookland-based author Lauren Woods launched a campaign last fall to bring this book dispenser to life.