Purpose

While Street Fighter 6’s traditional Fighting Ground experience made a solid first impression at Summer Game Fest, its significantly more ambitious World Tour mode is still shrouded in mystery. We briefly got a look at this ambitious mode during the game’s State of Play trailer. We see what appears to be a player-created character explore Metro City and other locations from a third-person perspective, breaking boxes and getting into fights with the people he meets. In the press release for Street Fighter…

In light of the brutal tug-of-war over resources that is natural selection, it's been taken for granted that the giraffe's iconic neck evolved to reach leaves other plant-eaters can't possibly access.  What seemed obvious to Charles Darwin has since attracted a great deal of scrutiny, with some biologists proposing those extended vertebrae aren't for browsing, but rather male weapons of war in the battle for love.Not all researchers are convinced, leaving plenty of room for debate over the benefit of the giraffe's…

The Dardenne brothers, Jean-Pierre and Luc, have returned to the Cannes competition where they have won golden opinions over the decades: two Palmes d’Or (for Rosetta in 1999 and The Child in 2005) and other prizes including best screenplay for Lorna’s Silence in 2008, the Grand Prix for The Kid With The Bike in 2011, and best direction for Young Ahmed in 2019. But for me the dynamism of their work has fallen off in recent years, and there are sometimes issues with basic plot naivety and plausibility, for all the obvious…

Exploring The Concept and Experimenting with The Example ApplicationsFigure 1: Vision Transformers in Action (Image by Author)There has been a significant advancement in the field of AI in the past several years. Generative models have been the most successful in the vision domain however, they are built for highly specialized tasks. These specialized learning models require reconstruction or retraining whenever the task is changed. Therefore, the interest in General purpose learning models is increasing. One of such type…