Blockchain technology is being used to distribute the financial market, rather than keep it in the control of a few major companies. Now, a startup wants to do the same for artificial intelligence.
Continue reading… “This AI blockchain could be the most disruptive tech of the year”
Your Echo just got smart enough to tell you apart from the people you live with.
Managing wild animals in remote areas requires accurate estimates of their numbers. Machine-vision drones can help.
Continue reading… “Machine-vision drones monitor animals in the African savanna”
We all know what it’s like to forget something. A loved one’s birthday. A childhood memory. Even people capable of extraordinary memory feats – say, memorizing the order of a deck of cards in less than 20 seconds – will still forget where they left their keys. People, it seems, are never in complete control of their memories.
Continue reading… “Why we need robots to be able to forget – just like us”
Arusha — Nigerian neuroscientist Oshiorenoya Agabi may have found a way to solve one of life’s puzzling dilemmas: how to make air travel pleasant again.
Continue reading… “Radical discovery means computers will soon sniff out explosives”
Content management is about to undergo a foundational shift as artificial intelligence and machine learning bring long-sought order to enterprise content. As the volume of content has increased, the ability to manage it all seems to have eluded us. Ironic, since Content Management Systems were supposed to solve the enterprise content organization problem.
Continue reading… “A.I. will fundamentally change how we manage content”
Should we be worried about the dangerous potential of artificial intelligence?
Continue reading… “A physicist on why AI safety is ‘the most important conversation of our time’”
The retail giant is taking a characteristically algorithmic approach to fashion.
Continue reading… “Amazon has designed an AI fashion designer”
When the first printed books with illustrations started to appear in the 1470s in the German city of Augsburg, wood engravers rose up in protest. Worried about their jobs, they literally stopped the presses. In fact, their skills turned out to be in higher demand than before: somebody had to illustrate the Growing number of books.
Continue reading… “Artificial intelligence will create new kinds of work”
A still from the music video for the new single “Break Free” that features music entirely composed and produced by an artificial intelligence system (Credit: Taryn Southern / Amper)
Continue reading… “AI-generated pop song puts human composers on notice”
Immortality has gone secular. Unhooked from the realm of gods and angels, it’s now the subject of serious investment—both intellectual and financial—by philosophers, scientists, and the Silicon Valley set. Several hundred people have already chosen to be “cryopreserved” in preference to simply dying, as they wait for science to catch up and give them a second shot at life. But if we treat death as a problem, what are the ethical implications of the highly speculative “solutions” being mooted?
Continue reading… “If you upload your mind to a computer, are you immortal or just a bot?”
Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we think of technology. It is radically changing the various aspects of our daily life. Companies are now significantly making investments in AI to boost their future businesses.
Continue reading… “10 artificial intelligence technologies that will rule 2018”
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