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A new preprint describes a foundation model designed specifically for survival analysis — the statistical task of predicting when an event (
A team from NVIDIA has published a detailed recipe for a relatively new stage in large-model development called “midtraining,” and shown tha
Robots that handle objects today tend to rely on their hands or simple end-effectors. Humans, by contrast, routinely press, brace and slide
Wireless signals that carry phone calls and data may also carry detailed hints about the layout of the world they move through — reflections
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used not just to answer questions but to act over time: searching the web, calling tools, and
Researchers report a step forward in decoding naturalistic speech from fMRI by combining short windows of brain activity with multimodal sti
A team led by researchers at the Mayo Clinic has introduced a new machine‑learning method that uses routinely collected electronic health re
Large language models (LLMs) are good at answering questions when the needed facts are nearby in their input. But when relevant information
A new benchmark study finds that the latest probabilistic AI weather models can improve where they think tropical cyclones will go, even whi
What if a treatment plan could learn to adapt to each patient’s changing disease while still behaving sensibly when measurements are noisy o