Did renowned mathematician Abraham de Moivre predict his death date? Here's the truth

A famous legend claims Abraham de Moivre calculated the exact date of his death using a sleep pattern formula. But did he truly predict it, or is history hiding a myth?

A new turbulence equation for eddy interactions: AI and physics team up to tackle notoriously difficult question

The currents of the oceans, the roiling surface of the sun, and the clouds of smoke billowing off a forest fire—all are ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

PREVENT Equations Accurately Predict 10-Year CVD Risk Across Diverse Groups

The full PREVENT equations produced similar results. Mean calibration revealed slight overestimation of CVD risk in non-Hispanic Asian adults (0.96-1.33) and underestimation in Native Hawaiian and ...

Fundamental emerges from stealth with first major foundation model trained for tabular data

Emerging from stealth, the company is debuting NEXUS, a Large Tabular Model (LTM) designed to treat business data not as a ...

Simulations and supercomputing calculate one million cislunar orbits

Satellites and spacecraft in the vast region between Earth and the moon and just beyond—called cislunar space—are crucial for ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Linear Regression with Pseudo-Inverse Training Using JavaScript

Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of linear regression with pseudo-inverse training implemented using JavaScript. Compared to other training techniques, such as ...
Quanta Magazine

Using AI, Mathematicians Find Hidden Glitches in Fluid Equations

Nearly 200 years ago, the physicists Claude-Louis Navier and George Gabriel Stokes put the finishing touches on a set of equations that describe how fluids swirl. And for nearly 200 years, the ...
TechCrunch

VCs predict enterprises will spend more on AI in 2026 — through fewer vendors

Enterprises have been piloting and testing different AI tools for the past few years to figure out what their adoption strategy will look like. Investors think that period of experimentation is coming ...
EurekAlert!

Machine learning offers growers a new tool for predicting crop water use

A new study shows that machine-learning models can accurately predict daily crop transpiration using direct plant measurements and environmental data. By training models on seven years of ...
MassLive

Can AI predict — using smartphone data — when someone is going to relapse on opioids?

Over six months, more than 60 people receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder answered surveys on their smartphones about their mental health, psychological state and ...
The New York Times

The ‘Political Score’ You Might Not Even Know You Have

Meet Mark Grebner, the Michigan statistician who helped pioneer the science of predicting whether someone will vote Republican or Democratic. By Thomas Fuller Reporting from East Lansing, Mich.
NBC Connecticut

UConn researchers use AI in weather forecasting to predict power outages

A research collaboration between the University of Connecticut and Eversource aims to change the way utilities prepare for outages, using the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve weather ...