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How Machines Beat Humans at Everything
You have probably heard that the world champion of chess, go, and even some video games like Dota is a machine. Recent progress in Artificial Intelligence allowed researchers to defeat the best human players in the world in these games, thanks to a technique called Reinforcement Learning. This same technique also allowed robots to walk, open doors, or even play soccer. But what is this technique exactly? This short article aims to introduce the basics of this technology and provide an overview of how it works.
Louis BouchardPublished about 24 hours ago in Futurism
New Poster From ‘The Mandalorian’ Shows Off Incredible Luke Skywalker Training Grogu
The Mandalorian has certainly re-ignited Star Wars interest and spawned Disney+ subscriptions. [The Mandalorian spoilers ahead] The second season of The Mandalorian was met with even more fanfare, especially with its concluding episode. Everyone has been wondering what will happen with Grogu and Luke Skywalker’s future, and the recent poster release from Shop Trends, officially licensed, will excite even more fans of the franchise.
Culture SlatePublished a day ago in FuturismMission To Mars
I have a bucket list of places I would like to go see in the future: castles in France, the Richard III Visitor Center in Leicester, England, and to revisit the Tower of London. But of all the places I would like to go see, one of those places is not on the planet Earth. There is a part of me that really wants to visit the planet Mars.
Heather A MaysonPublished a day ago in FuturismBlack Hole
At the point when they pass sufficiently close to a moving star, little pictures are taken. As you move farther, maybe a star, a planet, or a space apparatus is loosened up and squeezed like a lump of clay in a cycle of conviction known as spaghettification.
How Darth Vader Overcame His Greatest Weakness
When you have to rely on a suit to keep you alive, keeping it in top condition is the most important thing. And that is just what Darth Vader strives to do in the Darth Vader comics. Vader has to make sure that his armor is always in perfect condition. Whenever he is away from Coruscant and Palpatine, he has to take special care because he doesn’t have the support system and resources. He often has to use scrap metal and anything else he finds to keep his suit together. Also, he wants to make sure that he can improve his suit.
Culture SlatePublished a day ago in FuturismMilky way galaxy
Our Smooth Way system is around 100,000 light-years across, a space apparatus (called the core swell) comprising of a core (a wide, level circle) and a particular morning timer encompassed by a star corona. Most universes are level, yet some have diverse twisting examples, oval or unpredictable. A few worlds contain millions or even billions of stars, and these cosmic systems are gathered with the gravitational draw.
Sita DahalPublished a day ago in Futurism
We Bet You Can’t Name Every Mark Hamill Cameo In 'Star Wars' Since 2015
Aside from his legendary portrayal of the farmboy-turned-Jedi Master Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill is also famously known for his superb voice acting skills, He notably was the voice of Joker in the 1990s Batman: The Animated Series. What many do not know, however, is that he has had many voice cameos in Star Wars productions since 2015 (when Force Awakens was released), something which was revealed by a recent tweet.
Culture SlatePublished a day ago in FuturismSteampunk story I haven't got a name for yet
MATTIE Forests. They were such interesting things. Of course, they didn’t really exist anymore. But still. Who could have known there were that many snakes in one place. She was going to find one someday. Who cared what Mrs. Margret Lottie Winch thought. Poor Mrs. Margret. She had no imagination at all.
Stargate To ATLANTIS
Cold water from a public shower always flows from the faucet, no matter the time of day or season. Winters are worse. I used to hate cold showers, until I saw a Hindu Guru online discussing the benefits of showering with “water cooler than the air around us.” The cool water not only is better for your skin, cells and pores, but also can positively alter your mood. And yes, he was right. As the cool water began to tap at the apex crown of my head, a surge of electrical synapses instantly triggered an aura energy which blankets my soul with overwhelming calm and inner peace.
Nic The ArtistPublished 2 days ago in Futurism
Rising Demand of Green Solvents in end-use Industries like Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, etc will Boost the Market Growth
Rising demand of green solvents in end-use industries, rising awareness regarding environment protection, developing economies and volatile prices of crude oils are the main growth factors for the global green solvents market. The global green solvents market was valued at USD 4.3 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach USD 7.3 billion in 2026, growing at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period.
Suraj UkardePublished 2 days ago in Futurism
Bottom-Rung Star Wars
Battlefield Earth (2000) is a movie that is so unremittingly awful it has been labeled one of the "ten worst films of the Twentieth Century." That's not true at all, but it does go to show that once the tastemakers of the media machine have "decided" on the relative value or worth of a product, they'll waste no time in piling on the said product if they find it to be wanting, often for unspecified reasons.
Top 5 Most Terrifying Beasts In The 'Star Wars' Universe
Within the Star Wars galaxy, there are several characters that catch the eyes of many fans. Characters like Darth Vader, Master Yoda, or Luke Skywalker, are icons that are remember from fans of all walks of life. There are also several amazing droids like R2-D2, Chopper, and K-2SO, who are also great icons for the franchise. Although there were amazing people and droids, we always forget that there are also iconic, and terrifying creatures that represent so much within the Star Wars saga. Here are the top five most terrifying creatures within the Star Wars galaxy.
Culture SlatePublished 2 days ago in Futurism
