Photolithography is a crucial process in the manufacturing of computer chips and other optical devices, but validity between the design and the final product often falls short due to tiny variations in the manufacturing process. To address this issue, researchers from MIT and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have developed a machine-learning aided digital…
A recent study from MIT has shown that computational models that mimic the structure and function of the human auditory system could significantly aid research into more sophisticated hearing aids, cochlear implants, and brain-machine interfaces. Modern computational models that use machine learning have already made progress in this area.
The MIT team carried out the…
A team of MIT scientists has developed a machine learning-based model to calculate transition states during chemical reactions, a process which normally requires quantum computing and can take hours or even days to complete. Transition states, which inevitably occur during reactions when molecules reach a particular energy threshold, were previously calculated through quantum chemistry’s density…
Researchers at MIT have developed a technique that could allow animators to have greater control over their characters. The method uses mathematical functions known as barycentric coordinates, which define how 2D and 3D shapes can bend, stretch, and move through space. This technique could provide artists with more flexibility in their animations, unlike previous techniques…
A powerful new class of antibiotics capable of killing drug-resistant bacteria has been discovered by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), by utilizing a subtype of artificial intelligence (AI) known as deep learning. Results from the study, published in the journal Nature, demonstrate the compound's effectiveness against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), a bacterium…
In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs) have gained prominence due to their exceptional text generation, analysis, and classification capabilities. However, their size, need for high processing power and energy, pose barriers to smaller businesses. As the rush for bigger models increases, an interesting trend is gaining momentum: the rise of Small Language Models (SLMs),…
LangChain is an open-source framework for developers to easily implement Large Language Models (LLMs) in applications. The increased connectivity with external sources enhances the capabilities of these models, leading to better results. Its popular use includes in creating chatbots, retrieval-augmented generation, and document summary apps. In light of its growing importance, here are some must-read…
Large Language Models (LLMs) are valuable in many areas, especially when it comes to generating texts or responding to queries. However, they face a significant challenge - they consume vast amounts of memory for efficient functioning. This memory is utilized to store information on previously encountered words and phrases, which aids the model in generating…
A team of AI researchers has developed a new series of open-source large language models (LLMs) called WizardLM-2, signaling a significant breakthrough in artificial intelligence. Consisting of three models, WizardLM-2 8x22B, WizardLM-2 70B, and WizardLM-2 7B, each model is designed to handle different complex tasks, aiming to enhance machine learning capabilities.
The introduction of WizardLM-2…
Photolithography, a process used to fabricate computer chips and optical devices, often falls short of designers' intentions due to tiny deviations during manufacturing. To address this, researchers from MIT and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have used machine learning to develop a digital simulator that precisely replicates a specific photolithography manufacturing process. The simulator…
A new study from MIT reveals that modern computational models based on machine learning, which mimic the structure and function of the human auditory system, are coming closer to potentially aiding the design of improved hearing aids, cochlear implants, and brain-machine interfaces.
The MIT team’s research is the most extensive to date on deep neural networks,…
MIT researchers have developed a machine learning-based technique that can rapidly calculate the structures of fleeting transition states during chemical reactions. Identifying and understanding these quasi-instantaneous moments, when molecules have collected enough energy to proceed with reaction, is crucial to fields such as catalyst design and natural system research. With traditional quantum chemistry-based techniques, it…