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The search for extraterrestrial intelligence— SETI—has a checkered history, and even its most ardent proponents accept that positive results are unlikely anytime soon. So it’s no wonder that SETI researchers often struggle to find funding. But last year the Russian billionaire Yuri Milner offered to support SETI efforts over the next 10 years with US $100 million. The first radio observations, through...
Last March, Google's computers roundly beat the world-class Go champion Lee Sedol, marking a milestone in artificial intelligence. The winning computer program, created by researchers at Google DeepMind in London, used an artificial neural network that took advantage of what’s known as deep learning, a strategy by which neural networks involving many layers of processing are configured in an automated...
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