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David Beer, The Conversation
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Artificial intelligence will soon become impossible for humans to comprehend. Here’s why
Many of the pioneers who began developing artificial neural networks weren’t sure how they actually worked – and we’re no more certain today.
David Beer, The Conversation
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Facebook ‘likes’ change how you feel about your memories
In some cases, people would hold back from sharing a memory in case it didn't receive enough likes.
David Beer, The Conversation & Benjamin Jacobsen, The Conversation
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From Boyzone to Jamiroquai, here’s why so many bands are making a comeback
The rise of the comeback.
David Beer, The Conversation
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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View from Nepal: India’s reaction to new currency note betrays patronising outlook to its neighbour
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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Karnataka: BJP leader G Devaraje Gowda arrested in sexual assault case
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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Real or fantasy, football is now consumed by numbers
Football games are now watched through a haze of statistics, generated by betting, fantasy football and video games.
David Beer, The Conversation
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One-hit wonders dominate as social media turns up pace of the pop charts
Today’s music movements are undoubtedly accelerated, particularly as social media has become an integral part of music culture.
David Beer, The Conversation