Quantum computers—devices that process information using quantum mechanical effects—have long been expected to outperform ...

You’ve heard of laid-off workers training their lower-paid replacements. Now imagine that the replacement worker is a robot. Something like that is going on in Watertown, at a company called Tutor ...

The prescription was everywhere as the full extent of academic damage wrought by the pandemic first became clear: Set up tutoring programs to catch students up. Now, though, several evaluations of ...

One of the coolest things about generative AI models — both large language models (LLMs) and diffusion-based image generators — is that they are "non-deterministic." That is, despite their reputation ...

If you’ve been to Random Sample to see an art exhibition, or watch a live band, or even participate in a book club, you know just where to find its original home. It’s a white cinderblock building ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists are working on developing a urine test to detect prostate cancer. Anchalee Phanmaha/Getty Images Early detection of prostate cancer remains a major clinical challenge due ...

Students who receive one-to-one tuition perform better than those who learn in large classes. That seems an obvious statement, but the size of the advantage that one-to-one learners enjoy may surprise ...

In 2014, I was an equities trader on Wall Street. Drained by the long hours, it eventually became clear that the job and the lifestyle just wasn't for me. Prior to finance, I worked as a tutor and a ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More A new paper by researchers from Google Research and the University of ...

Personalized academic assistance can help close completion gaps and improve student outcomes, but few learners say they actively engage with these resources. A September 2024 survey by Tyton Partners ...