The US National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced an investment of more than $ 100 million to establish five institutes of artificial intelligence (AI), each of which will receive approximately $ 20 million over five years. One of these, the NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI), …
Read More »Bad astronomy | A large black hole ate a small black hole.
Eight hundred million light years from Earth, two massive cosmic objects merged after a long spiral dance, the violent burst of energy at the end literally shaking the fabric of space-time. One of these objects was a large black hole. The other was … well, something. It is unclear what: …
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