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A tool that can slowly build a better world.
What if consciousness isn’t all about the brain?
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A new study from Nvidia researchers show just how far artificial image-generation technology has come in recent years.
The unmanned lander will help scientists learn more about the interior of Mars and the development of rocky planets.
The famous astrophysicist argues why Elon Musk is more important than Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg.
Comedy, A.I.-style. Our roving reporter, Evan Fleischer, went into The Laughing Room and here’s what happened
China’s state-run news agency and the search engine company Sogou have developed an artificially intelligent news anchor that can read the news “tirelessly” 24 hours a day.
The South Korean tech company unveiled its new Infinity Flex display and other product upgrades at a developers conference on Wednesday.
Future or extraterrestrial civilizations could create megastructures the size of a solar system.
The researchers created a special polymer that can make robots repair themselves.
The Seattle tech magnate died from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
A survey conducted at the Joint Multi-Conference on Human-Level Artificial Intelligence shows that 37% of respondents believe human-like artificial intelligence will be achieved within five to 10 years.
Many of our greatest fears stem from uncertainty about the future, and technology has made the future very uncertain indeed.
Sure, some expert-level knowledge is needed if you want to program artificial intelligence. But AI expert Ben Goertzel posits that you also need something that Guns N’ Roses sang about: a lil’ patience.
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AI expert Ben Goertzel is no stranger to building out-of-this-world artificial intelligence, and he wants others to join him in this new and very exciting field.
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Giving human rights to a being with unlimited knowledge? Probably not a good idea.
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Should we be scared of a robot job apocalypse? Not all at once, says Accenture CTO Paul Daugherty.
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A sobering thought to anyone laughing off the thought of robot overlords.
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What is the danger in creating something smarter than you? You can’t control it, and pretty soon it could control you.
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Artificial intelligence has the capability to far surpass our intelligence in a relatively short period of time, but we have to lay the right groundwork now while we still can.
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At the dawn of the AI era, where decisions made now could affect the future of mankind, regulation over tech giants is needed now more than ever.
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We can “read” genes with ease now, but still can’t say what most of them “mean.” To show why we need clearer “causology” and fitter metaphors, let’s scrutinize cars and their parts like we do bodies and genes.
Artificial Intelligence has come a long way in a short time. So at what point will it be able to emulate the great artists and writers of our time?
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It’s not just for the lols. If you’re up for some soul-searching, they need you to contribute to this MIT research survey…
AI is leaving human needs and democracy behind in its race to accomplish its current profit-generating goals.
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Artificial Intelligence is already outsmarting us at ’80s computer games by finding ways to beat games that developers didn’t even know were there. Just wait until it figures out how to beat us in ways that matter.
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