Is AI Becoming a Scientific Collaborator, More Than a Tool? We could be on the verge of a golden age for scientific discovery. Read more 05. Nov 2025 | By Andrei Mihai | 6 comments
The Paradox of Artificial Intelligence: Smarter than a Grandmaster but More Ignorant than a Toddler How do the learning processes of humans and machines differ? What impact will AI systems like ChatGPT have on future education? Read more 20. Nov 2024 | By Bennie Mols | 2 comments
The Dawn of Generative AI: Promise, Peril, and Debate From stochastic parrots to public interest, there is a lot to talk about generative AI. Read more 10. Jan 2024 | By Andrei Mihai | 9 comments
Hot Topic: Deep Learning – Applications and Implications As a communicator working in the world of artificial intelligence (AI), I am often frustrated by how much hype the topic of tools that utilize a deep learning approach receive. I think this is a … 09. Dec 2022 | By Katherine Gorman | 2 comments
A Hot, Hot Topic Hits the Stage at #HLF22: Deep Learning Few fields of maths and computer science have received as much attention in the past decade as deep learning. To non-practitioners and the general audience, deep learning seems to carry an almost mystical aura around … 19. Oct 2022 | By Andrei Mihai | 3 comments
5 Ways to Troll Your Neural Network Alexei Efros, recipient of the 2016 ACM Prize in Computing, opened his lecture with a striking fact: 74% of web traffic is visual. “Everybody’s talking about big data, the data deluge—all this data being rained … 27. Oct 2017 | By Ben Orlin | 2 comments
Neues und altes Bewusstsein? Mindestens ebenso wichtig wie die offiziellen Vorträge und Vorträge im Heidelberger Preisträgerforum sind die Möglichkeiten zu informellen Gesprächen mit den Preisträgern, Gästen und Nachwuchswissenschaftlern. Im interessantesten Falle ergänzen sich Vorträge und Gespräche. Semantische Querverbindungen beim … 18. Oct 2017 | By Markus Pössel | 3 comments
Consciousness, the new or the old way? At least as important as the official talks and lectures at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum are the opportunities for informal conversations with the laureates, guests, and young researchers. Among some of the most interesting situations … 18. Oct 2017 | By Markus Pössel | 0 comments
Is this text strangely reading? The software is to blame. Is this text a bit odd? Maybe as if it wasn’t written by a native speaker? Or is it all okay, and the text reads fluently? I am not only interested in the topic of … 27. Sep 2017 | By Markus Pössel | 1 comment
Ist dieser Text merkwürdig? Schuld ist die Software! Ist dieser Text etwas merkwürdig? Nicht wie man es von einem Muttersprachler erwarten würde, aber irgendwie – aus? Wir hörten heute auf der HLF zwei Vorträge über Deep Learning. Mein Interesse an diesem Thema ist … 27. Sep 2017 | By Markus Pössel | 6 comments