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Brain-like learning rule cracks convolutional networks: Sakana AI measures the biology tax

Biologically plausible learning now reaches 96.7% on MNIST and 61.7% on CIFAR-10 without backpropagation, as Sakana AI demonstrates brain-faithful training on convolutional networks for the first time ...
EurekAlert!

Not so simple machines: Cracking the code for materials that can learn

Obtaining the gradient of what's known as the loss function is an essential step to establish the backpropagation algorithm developed by University of Michigan researchers to train a material. The ...
Semiconductor Engineering

The Optical Implementation of Backpropagation (Oxford, Lumai)

A technical paper titled “Training neural networks with end-to-end optical backpropagation” was published by researchers at University of Oxford and Lumai Ltd. “Optics is an exciting route for the ...
Quanta Magazine

Neuron Bursts Can Mimic Famous AI Learning Strategy

A new model of learning centers on bursts of neural activity that act as teaching signals — approximating backpropagation, the algorithm behind learning in AI. Every time a human or machine learns how ...