The Hardest Engineering Problems Are Your Best Recruiting Tool

Highly talented engineers often want to make a meaningful impact, so organizations should communicate the unique problems ...

A.I.’s First Big Math Breakthrough Is Not What It Seems

Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts ...
IEEE

Attention-Based Deep Spiking Neural Networks for Temporal Credit Assignment Problems

Abstract: The temporal credit assignment (TCA) problem, which aims to detect predictive features hidden in distracting background streams, remains a core challenge in biological and machine learning.
PC World

How to fix common USB connection problems in Windows

So you’ve connected a device to your PC via a USB port — but Windows doesn’t recognize it. What now? Before you assume the product (or your PC port) is broken, there are several USB troubleshooting ...
NPR

Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...