Microsoft open-sources multimodal reasoning model with 15B parameters

The company mainly trained Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B on open-source data. The data included images and text-based descriptions of the objects depicted in those images. Before it started training the ...
IEEE

Systemic Analysis of the QS International Research Network Indicator Using Big Data: Regional Inequalities and Recommendations for Improved University Rankings

Abstract: The International Research Network (IRN) indicator, introduced in the QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings 2024, has generated notable volatility and regional disparities in ...
Wall Street Journal

Big Tech’s AI Push Is Costing a Lot More Than the Moon Landing

Sources: National Archives and Measuring Worth (Louisiana Purchase); the companies (Tech capital spending); Visible Alpha (projected Microsoft capital spending) Louis P. Cain (U.S. Railroads); Robert ...
Dexerto

You can now doomscroll Wikipedia like social media with a clever algorithm

If you’ve ever wanted a social media feed that’s a bit more educational but acts just like X or Threads, that dream is now a reality thanks to Xikipedia. In this day and age, it seems like everyone is ...
IEEE

Research on the Algorithm of Tourism Destination Recommendation System Based on Big Data Analysis

Abstract: This study proposes a hybrid recommendation algorithm combining collaborative filtering and deep learning to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the recommendation system. First, the user ...
The Lancet

Daily steps and health outcomes in adults: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

aSydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia bThe Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia ...