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Brain-Like Learning Rule Cracks Convolutional Networks: Sakana AI Measures the Biology Tax

Biologically plausible learning now reaches 96.7% on MNIST and 61.7% on CIFAR-10 without backpropagation, as Sakana AI ...

3 learning habits backed by neuroscience that high performers use

After 25 years studying how people learn, one expert explains three strategies that high performers use and how AI can help.
The Next Web

Poolside releases Laguna S 2.1, the open-weight coding model pitched as the West’s answer to DeepSeek and Qwen

Poolside's 118B-parameter Laguna S 2.1 matches larger models on coding benchmarks, runs on a single desktop, and targets enterprises wanting to self-host.
Frontiers

Physics-Grounded Machine Learning Force Fields for Biomolecular Modelling: Variational, Renormalization and Effective Field Theory Approaches

Machine learning is rapidly reshaping how we model molecules, and a growing body of work suggests that neural networks are not merely statistical ...
NPR

Deep Dive

July 19, 2026 • Nursing homes and assisted living facilities can be fertile ground for violence between residents with dementia, including fatal assaults. Court records and inspecitions how safeguards ...