A Google DeepMind computerized reasoning model can play different open-world computer games, for example, No Man’s Sky, similar to a human by simply watching video from a screen, which could be a stage for commonly smart AIs that work in the physical world. Playing computer games has for quite some...
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Exercise and the Brain: How Fitness Impacts Learning
While attending a three-day special education workshop, the book, Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain, was recommended to me on the basis that it provides incontrovertible evidence that exercise can help all students—especially special education students—improve in school. At a time when recess and physical education programs are being...
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Exercise is not just about aerobic capacity and muscle size. Sure, exercise can improve your physical health and your physique, trim your waistline, improve your sex life, and even add years to your life. But that’s not what motivates most people to stay active. People who exercise regularly tend to...
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