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#minerl #minecraft #deeplearning The MineRL BASALT challenge has no reward functions or technical descriptions of what’s to be achieved. Instead, the goal of each task is given as a short natural language string, and the agent is evaluated by a team of human judges who rate both how well the goal has been fulfilled, as well as how human-like the agent behaved. In this video, I interview KAIROS, the winning team of the 2021 challenge, and discuss how they used a combination of machine learning, efficient data collection, hand engineering, and a bit of knowledge about Minecraft to beat all…
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An Amazon Web Services data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia, US, on Sunday, July 28, 2024.Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOKLAHOMA CITY — Amazon and Nvidia executives said Thursday that the construction of artificial intelligence data centers is not slowing down, as recession fears have some investors questioning whether tech companies will pull back on some their plans.”There’s been really no significant change,” Kevin Miller, Amazon’s vice president of global data centers, said at a conference organized by the Hamm Institute for American Energy. “We continue to see very strong demand, and we’re looking both in the next couple…
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Hasbro — The toymaker soared 16.3% after the company’s first-quarter report beat expectations. Hasbro earned $1.04 per share, excluding items, on $887.1 million in revenue. Analysts polled by FactSet forecast 67 cents in earnings per share and $771.1 million in revenue. Hasbro added it is not changing its full-year guidance “given the uncertainty of the current tariff environment.” Fiserv — Shares of the software provider plunged 17% after Fiserv’s adjusted revenue missed expectations. Fiserv reported adjusted first-quarter revenue of $4.79 billion, while analysts polled by FactSet expected $4.84 billion. Comcast —…
In today’s digital-first world, social media plays an important role in how people find work and engage with employers. For HR executives, staying up to date with the evolving social media landscape has become essential. More than three-quarters (79%) of candidates use social media in their job search, according to a Glassdoor survey. Social media is even more important for younger jobseekers, with generation Z the most likely to say they found job opportunities through social media.Elysca Fernandes is director of McLean & Company’s HR research and advisory services. While she says the use of social media for talent acquisition…
On April 24, 2025, Andrew Ng, a prominent figure in the AI community, tweeted about the impact of AI-assisted coding on the relevance of specific programming languages. His statement, which highlighted the increasing use of AI tools like vibe coding, has sparked significant interest in the cryptocurrency market, particularly among tokens associated with AI technologies. At the time of the tweet, the price of SingularityNET (AGIX) was recorded at $0.85, showing a 3.2% increase within the hour following the tweet (CoinMarketCap, April 24, 2025, 14:00 UTC). Similarly, Fetch.AI (FET) saw a 2.8% rise to $1.12 during the same period (CoinGecko,…
International Business Machines (IBM 1.44%) stock is losing ground Thursday despite posting a better-than-expected first-quarter report yesterday. The company’s share price had fallen 7.5% as of 12:15 p.m. ET amid the backdrop of a 1.2% gain for the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.74%) and a 1.8% jump for the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 1.26%). IBM beat sales and earnings expectations and reiterated solid guidance for the year. But sales for the company’s consulting segment came in lower than expected, and that’s dampening some of the enthusiasm surrounding the stock as an artificial intelligence (AI) play. IBM stock falls, even as software segment drives…