August 23, 2024

AI

Interpreting Weight Regularization In Machine Learning

Why do L1 and L2 regularization result in model sparsity and weight shrinkage? What about L3 regularization? Keep reading to find out more! Dhruv Matani · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 9 min read · 3 hours ago — Photo by D koi on Unsplash Co-authored with Naresh Singh. Introduction After reading this article, you’ll be very well equipped with the tools and reasoning capability to think about the effects of any Lk

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Hardware

Avowed targeting 30FPS on consoles; ‘You don’t need 60FPS,’ art director says

Obsidian is targeting a 30FPS minimum for Avowed on Xbox Series X/S consoles, similar to Starfield at launch. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Avowed will deliver 30FPS on Xbox Series X/S consoles at launch in order to provide a more smooth experience and prioritize graphics and visual effects. At least that’s what Avowed art director Matt Hansen said in a recent 32-minute interview with the Iron Lords podcast. “We are targeting 30 FPS, bare

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Hardware

Xbox Series S was ‘annoying to optimize for,’ Suicide Squad developer says

Due to its significantly weaker hardware, the Xbox Series S is apparently a thorn in the side of developers, with some wishing the console never existed in the first place. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES The Xbox Series S was created with two goals in mind: 1) to boost the Xbox hardware footprint with a low-cost $199 option, and 2) to lock players into a digital-only ecosystem of software and services where Microsoft makes

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Hardware

Concord hero shooter is off to slow start on PC, rated 3.5 stars on PS Store

PlayStation’s new live service hero-shooter Concord is currently available on PC and PS5, but less than 1,000 players have jumped in on Steam. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Early estimates indicate that Concord, the latest live service game from Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Firewalk Studios, is off to a slow start on PC. According to data compiled by SteamDB, Concord has less than 1,000 players currently in-game with the squad-based FPS achieving a peak count

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Black Myth: Wukong is one of the fastest-selling games of all time

GamesBeat Next is connecting the next generation of video game leaders. And you can join us, coming up October 28th and 29th in San Francisco! Take advantage of our buy one, get one free pass offer. Sale ends this Friday, August 16th. Join us by registering here.  Game Science revealed today that its recently released Soulslike RPG Black Myth: Wukong has sold 10 million units across all platforms. For context, the game launched three days

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Hardware

Diablo 2 is broken, and has been for some time…will Blizzard fix it?

Diablo 2: Resurrected has a particularly overpowered build that has essentially broken the game for over a year now…will Blizzard actually jump in to make changes and roll out a fix? 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES The remaster of Diablo 2 has been on the market for roughly 3 years now, and its developer, a studio previously known as Vicarious Visions, has been absorbed into Blizzard proper. Since then, Diablo 2 has received a

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Robotics

No sweat! Watch Atlas humanoid crush some pushups

Listen to this article [embedded content] Boston Dynamics showed off the capabilities of its electric Atlas humanoid in a new video. In the video, Atlas does eight pushups as a quick “warm-up” before work. The company has previously shown the hydraulic version of Atlas performing several stunts, including backflips, dances, parkour, and taking tools through a mock construction site. The company’s construction site demonstration earned it a 2024 RBR50 Innovation Award. This is the second

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Robotics

RBR50 Spotlight: Brightpick Autopicker applies mobile manipulation, AI for warehouse flexibility

Listen to this article [embedded content] Organization: BrightpickCountry: U.S.Website: https://brightpick.ai/Year Founded: 2021Number of Employees: 101-500Innovation Class: Application of the Year Each picking and mobile manipulation have been challenging for robotics developers. In 2023, Brightpick unveiled Autopicker, which it claimed is the first commercially available autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that can pick and consolidate orders directly in warehouse aisles. Autopicker combines a mobile platform, a robotic arm, machine vision, and artificial intelligence for e-commerce fulfillment. The

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WATCH: The Weeknd’s new concert teaser was made with AI video, image generators

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Even while some visual artists seek to fight back against generative AI companies in court, other mainstream artists are rapidly embracing the tech and using it to create new projects in their aesthetic. Case in point: earlier this week, pop star The Weeknd, real name Abel Tesfaye, unveiled a new teaser trailer for a YouTube livestream

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