6314 Results From "artificial"

The Pentagon's emerging technologies unit put out a call last week for proposals that use insect brains to control robots.
Brain

DARPA Wants to Build Conscious Robots Using Insect Brains

By Jon Christian

A series of neural nets wrote a novel based on what it saw and heard while being driven around the country. It's, uh, interesting.
Artificial Intelligence

An AI Took a Road Trip and Wrote a Terrible Novel About It

By Dan Robitzski

Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian thinks that Elon Musk's dire warnings about AI's dark future are ridiculous. But he has his own warnings about AI.
Elon Musk

Reddit Co-founder Mocks Elon Musk’s Warnings About AI

By Dan Robitzski

A New AI Draws Cats, and They’re Utterly Grotesque
Artificial Intelligence

A New AI Draws Cats, and They’re Utterly Grotesque

By Victor Tangermann

To help people determine whether or not a news article was made up by a bot, scientists built a tool that looks for signs of humanity within text.
Artificial Intelligence

This Site Detects Whether Text Was Written by a Bot

By Dan Robitzski

An international team of neuroscientists just found four distinction patterns of brain activity that they say are responsible for consciousness.
Biology

Scientists Claim to Find “Neurological Signature” of Consciousness

By Dan Robitzski

Artificial Intelligence Can Support Killer Viruses in the War Against Superbugs
Viruses

Artificial Intelligence Can Support Killer Viruses in the War Against Superbugs

By Abby Norman

Scientists Are Closer to Making Artificial Brains That Operate Like Ours Do
Brain

Scientists Are Closer to Making Artificial Brains That Operate Like Ours Do

By Lou Del Bello

Google Ventures has pumped money into Verve Therapeutics, a startup that wants to use CRISPR to create a "one-and-done" therapy for heart disease.
Google

Google Backs Plan to Use CRISPR to Cure Heart Disease

By Kristin Houser

A Wireless Neural Implant Might Jolt the Brain out of Seizures
Brain

A Wireless Neural Implant Might Jolt the Brain out of Seizures

By Dan Robitzski

The Army is accepting bids from contractors to build a rifle that could automatically targets and scan them with facial recognition.
Facial recognition

The US Army’s Next Rifle May Use Facial Recognition

By Dan Robitzski

A Chinese prison's new surveillance system will monitor inmates constantly to prevent escape attempts — but perhaps at the cost of prisoners' mental health.
Artificial Intelligence

China Is Installing “AI Guards” in Prison Cells

By Kristin Houser

The United States should devote more resources to nuclear fusion research and build an ambitious prototype fusion power plant, according to a new report.
Science & Energy

Experts: United States Should Build a Prototype Fusion Power Plant

By Jon Christian

Google just announced plans to build its third private undersea internet cable, expected to begin connecting Europe and Africa in 2021.
Science & Energy

Google’s Next Subsea Internet Cable to Connect Africa and Europe

By Dan Robitzski

Researchers used AI to create a universe simulator that's incredibly fast and accurate, even when they tweak parameters not included in its training data.
Physics

World’s First AI Universe Simulator Knows Things It Shouldn’t

By Kristin Houser

YouTube is disabling all commenting on videos of kids in an effort to stop the "soft-core pedophilia ring" exploiting its website.
Future Society

To Fight Pedophiles, YouTube Disables Comments on Videos Featuring Kids

By Kristin Houser

Former Google employee Tristan Harris says that your smartphone isn't listening in on you. It doesn't have to because Google already knows everything.
Google

Ex-Googler: Company Has “Voodoo Doll, Avatar-Like Version of You”

By Dan Robitzski

Lockheed Martin is developing a strap-on exoskeleton suit, called ONYX, with the goal of creating exoskeleton "super-soldiers."
Investing

The Military Is Investing Millions in Exoskeleton “Super-Soldiers”

By Jon Christian

New York's State Education Department has asked a public school district to delay its trial of a facial recognition system on students and staff.
Facial recognition

State Attempts to Nix Public School’s Facial Recognition Plans

By Kristin Houser

An App That Does Your Homework for You Is Now Worth $3 Billion
Future Society

An App That Does Your Homework for You Is Now Worth $3 Billion

By Kristin Houser

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

By Victor Tangermann

Despite broadcasting a barrage of lies with its faulty AI summaries feature, Apple has yet to meaningfully address the problem.

Apple’s AI Is Constantly Butchering Huge News Stories Sent to Millions of Users

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Channel 1 released a 20 minute demo of its news channel presented by uncanny AI news anchors.

Channel 1 Says It’ll Use AI-Generated News Anchors

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo