2024 Nobel Prizes: Pioneers of Modern AI

Oct 11, 2024

Big news in science: the 2024 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Physics have recognized the power of AI, with David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John Jumper awarded for using AI to predict and design proteins, while John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were honored for their foundational work with neural networks. These breakthroughs promise faster medicine development and a deeper understanding of AI's role in technology. At Logiscool, we are inspired by these achievements and are committed to teaching the next generation about the exciting world of science and AI.

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Robot-Created Turing Portrait Sets Art World Record at Sotheby’s

A portrait of Alan Turing by the humanoid robot artist Ai-Da has made history, selling at Sotheby’s for more than $1,000,000. Known as “A.I. God,” the portrait set a record for robot-created artwork, far surpassing its estimated value of $120,000. Ai-Da, one of the world’s most advanced humanoid artists, has pushed the boundaries of digital art and innovation with this sale, marking a new chapter in the art world.

The Beatles’ Final Song Restored with AI Up for Two Grammys

The Beatles’ final song, “Now and Then”, completed with AI technology, is up for two Grammy Awards nearly 50 years after the band split. Originally recorded by John Lennon in the late 1970s, the track was finished after Peter Jackson’s team used machine learning to separate the vocals. Now nominated for Record of the Year and Best Rock Performance, “Now and Then” will compete with artists like Beyoncé and Pearl Jam. The 2025 Grammy Awards will reveal if this AI-assisted comeback will make history.