We've known that whales are intelligent, emotional mammals who often sing songs. But now, a team of researchers from Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative) and the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab have identified what they believe to be an actual consistent phonetic alphabet in whalespeak—not unlike human vocalizations. — Read the rest
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By Mindy Weisberger (CNN) — Scientists have accomplished a whale of a feat. They’ve identified previously unknown complexity in whale communication by analyzing thousands of recorded sequences of sperm whale clicks with artificial intelligence. Variations in tempo, rhythm and length of the whales’ click sequences, called codas, weave a rich acoustic tapestry. These variables hint
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are using machine learning to research sperm whale communication habits -- and they're learning unprecedented things. Their new study, titled "Contextual and Combinatorial Structure in Sperm Whale Vocalisations," shines some light on the language sperm whales use to communicate.The study focuses on whale vocalizations known as codas, or short bursts of clicks with various inter-click intervals. Instead of the more familiar music-like...
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Keystone Financial Group lessened its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report) by 6.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 34,756 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 2,264 shares during the quarter. Alphabet accounts for approximately 0.9% of Keystone Financial Group’s […]
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Summa Corp. purchased a new stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 4,720 shares of the information services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $665,000. Alphabet makes up 0.5% of Summa Corp.’s holdings, […]
Berkeley Capital Partners LLC lowered its position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report) by 1.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,922 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 98 shares during the quarter. Berkeley […]
Janney Capital Management LLC decreased its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report) by 24.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 13,314 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 4,200 shares during the period. Janney Capital Management […]
AGF Management Ltd. trimmed its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report) by 6.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 76,799 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 5,410 shares during the quarter. […]
Royal Capital Wealth Management LLC cut its position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report) by 2.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,615 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 300 shares during the […]