1468 Results From "automation"

DARPA spent $68 million over two years on deepfake-spotting AI. It's making progress, but the government might be fighting a losing battle.
DARPA

DARPA Spent $68 Million on Technology to Spot Deepfakes

By Dan Robitzski

Federal research into universal basic income shows that regular cash payments don't reduce employment at all. In fact, it seems to help.
Universal Basic Income

A New Study Shows Basic Income Doesn’t Deter People From Working

By Dan Robitzski

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Artificial Intelligence

Ford Makes Plans for an Automated Police Car That Takes the Law Into Its Own Hands

By Chelsea Gohd

IBM and food developer McCormick & Co developed a new AI platform that can create new foods better and faster than human experts.
Food

AI Trained on Decades of Food Research Is Making Brand-New Foods

By Dan Robitzski

An asrtist's rendering of NASA's Phoenix lander flexing its robotic arm.
NASA

Here’s How NASA Dreams up Robotic Arms for Landers

By Victor Tangermann

This Week in Tech: Sept 22-28
Future Society

This Week in Tech: Sept 22-28

By Victor Tangermann

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Artificial Intelligence

Tax Reform Could Spur U.S. Adoption of Automated Systems

By Brad Jones

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Artificial Intelligence

This Musician Created an AI to Write Songs For Him, And They’re Pretty Strange

By Kristin Houser

A baseball player got ejected from a game after saying that players would prefer an electronic strike zone to human umpires.
Future Society

Baseball Players Are Sick of Fallible Umpires. Robots Should Make Calls Instead.

By Kristin Houser

The Digest: VR Treatment, Even Without a Therapist, Helps People Overcome Fear of Heights
Future Society

The Digest: VR Treatment, Even Without a Therapist, Helps People Overcome Fear of Heights

By Kristin Houser

Researchers in Hong Kong have invented a robot that looks like a caterpillar. It's designed to travel through your body and release drugs.
Medical

Scientists Want to Put a Horrifying Caterpillar Robot Inside Your Body

By Jon Christian

This Humanoid Robot Can (Slowly) Install Drywall All by Itself
Robotics

This Humanoid Robot Can (Slowly) Install Drywall All by Itself

By Kristin Houser

This Sexy Burger Machine Won’t Necessarily Steal Your Job, But Could Make It Better
Future Society

This Sexy Burger Machine Won’t Necessarily Steal Your Job, But Could Make It Better

By Victor Tangermann

Amazon's cage system, which it patented back in 2016, would presumably allow workers to travel safely in active robot zones.
Future Society

An Amazon Patent Would Use Cages to Keep Employees “Safe”

By Kristin Houser

Researchers have created an AI that can identify a person with 92 percent accuracy after recording just seven consecutive footsteps.
Artificial Intelligence

Tread Lightly: This AI Can Identify You by Monitoring Your Footsteps

By Kristin Houser

A New Chart Conclusively Proves That Automation is a Serious Threat
Robots and Machines

A New Chart Conclusively Proves That Automation is a Serious Threat

By Scott Santens

Las Vegas Food Service Workers Are Going on Strike So They Don’t Lose Their Jobs to Robots
Robotics

Las Vegas Food Service Workers Are Going on Strike So They Don’t Lose Their Jobs to Robots

By Leslie Nemo

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Robots and Machines

McKinsey Finds Automation Could Eradicate a Third of America’s Workforce by 2030

By Dom Galeon

Director Tony Kaye's next movie with have a robot star, an AI-powered bot that he claims will be trained in acting techniques.
Artificial Intelligence

A Robot Will Become A Real-Life Movie Star

By Kristin Houser

Alphabet AI Is Helping Release Sterile Mosquitoes in Singapore
Artificial Intelligence

Alphabet AI Is Helping Release Sterile Mosquitoes in Singapore

By Kristin Houser

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry
Artificial Intelligence

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.
Artificial Intelligence

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.
Artificial Intelligence

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

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content
Artificial Intelligence

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo