Humanity may still be years if not decades away from producing sentient artificial intelligence. But with the rise of machine-learning services in our smartphones and other devices, one type of narrow, specialised AI has become all the rage. And the research on this branch of AI is only accelerating.
A China-built secondary school in South Sudan's capital Juba has helped kept the aspirations of students despite the uneasy environment in the war-torn nation.
Elizabeth Truss, then British parliamentary undersecretary of state for education andchildcare, looks on as two students demonstrate math skills in a primary school inShanghai during an exchange program in 2014. [Photo/Xinhua]
Even at Google’s DeepMind, there’s still stuff that humans code best, it seems – and it’s all down to timing
The Australian government is expanding access to an early-learning language app that's teaching preschoolers a foreign language, including Chinese, to boost the nation's future capability to take advantage of the growing economic opportunities in Asia.
Education experts are pressing the case for online learning programs, to improve traditional classroom teaching by helping students to absorb and retain course materials more readily.
Young Chinese people are becoming more interested in learning Arabic as the Belt and Road initiative begins to generate jobs and business opportunities.
One month has passed since the devastating quake struck this beautiful Himalayan nation, stripping thousands of people of their homes with little chance of a quick recovery.
"At first, my relatives and friends were against my idea of learning Chinese at Kabul University, so I told them that I would study English there," Bahara Qhazizada, a female student in Kabul, whispered in Mandarin during an interview with Xinhua recently.
Mice that receive a "humanized " version of a speech and language gene exhibit accelerated learning, a new study said Monday.
Chinese online shopping business Alibaba on Monday announced it has invested in TutorGroup, a leading online education platform and largest English-language learning institution in the world.
Chinese publication authorities on Sunday urged the country's publishers not to promote teaching or learning materials in middle and primary schools.
It has a long way to widely put E-learning, or learning through the electronic media, into practice in primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong , according to results of a survey released on Tuesday.
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