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The top machine learning researcher at Facebook is quietly building a roadmap towards an "autonomous" AI that has common sense.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Top Facebook Scientist Quietly Plotting “Autonomous” AIs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Awesome But Nightmarish AI Turns Any Person Into a Pokémon
Artificial Intelligence

Awesome But Nightmarish AI Turns Any Person Into a Pokémon

By Lonnie Lee Hood

According to 130,000 years' worth of mammalian food webs and extinction patterns, we're in the midst of a mass biodiversity crisis. Very chill.
Food

The Entire Food Chain Has Started Collapsing, Scientists Warn

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Machine learning is an increasingly popular tool of scientific research, but a lot of the scientists using it might not really know what they're doing.
Machine Learning

Lazy Scientists Botching Research With Machine Learning They Don’t Understand

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A group of animal lovers is looking to use machine learning to translate animal "language" into something humans can understand.
Artificial Intelligence

Ambitious Researchers Want to Use AI to Talk to All Animals

By Noor Al-Sibai

A smart pet door from Petvation that uses facial recognition software and machine learning to let your pets in and out is headed to production.
Future Society

Smart Pet Door Uses Facial Recognition to Keep Strange Animals Out

By Lonnie Lee Hood

It looks like algorithms can write academic papers about themselves now, which begs the question — how long until human writers are obsolete? 
Artificial Intelligence

Researcher Tells AI to Write a Paper About Itself, Then Submits It to Academic Journal

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Creator of That Viral Image Generating AI Loves All Your Weird Creations
Artificial Intelligence

The Creator of That Viral Image Generating AI Loves All Your Weird Creations

By Noor Al-Sibai

Straight from the depths of AI hell hails Crungus — or somewhere like that, because until a few days ago, nobody knew this thing existed. 
Artificial Intelligence

AI Dreamed Up a Bizarre Nightmare Creature That Doesn’t Actually Exist… We Hope

By Noor Al-Sibai

The DALL-E Mini image generator is super fun to play around with — but like all neural networks, it has a pretty big racism problem.
Artificial Intelligence

That AI Image Generator Is Spitting Out Some Awfully Racist Stuff

By Jon Christian, Noor Al-Sibai

Machine learning researchers are teaching neural networks how to superficially judge humans — and the results are pretty brutal.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Create “Deliberately” Biased AI That Judges You as Brutally as Your Mother-in-Law

By Noor Al-Sibai

Campaign Zero, a police reform group, says the ShotSpotter camera rarely produces evidence of a gun crime and detect fireworks, slamming doors and more.
Robots and Machines

Gun Shot Detection Cameras Alerting Cops to Slamming Doors Instead

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Scientists from MIT built a robot that can help dress a human. Future mobility aid applications are included in their study publishing this month.
Robotics

MIT Trained a Robot to Dress You Like a Cartoon Mad Scientist

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A new robot created at the University of Tokyo is so dextrous it can peel a banana without smushing it, using two arms with two fingers each.
Robotics

Incredible! This Robot Is So Dexterous That It Can Perfectly Peel a Banana Without Damaging It

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A machine learning neural network generated a horrifying video of infinite nightmare clowns — and it's absolutely disturbing.
Sleep

We Will Never Sleep Again After Seeing a Neural Network Generate Infinite Nightmare Clowns

By Tony Ho Tran

Some mad scientists have been training neural networks onto "The Simpsons" — and the results are demonic AF.
Artificial Intelligence

Neural Networks Generate Demonic Simpsons Characters Straight From Hell

By Noor Al-Sibai

Amid a maelstrom about AI consciousness, one MIT data scientist has highlighted that the concept might not be so far-fetched. 
Artificial Intelligence

MIT Researcher: Don’t Ignore the Possibility That AI Is Becoming Conscious

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI cofounder Ilya Sutskever's claim that some AI may already be conscious has generated a lot of conversation among experts.
Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Furious Over Claim That AI Is Already Conscious

By Noor Al-Sibai

It turns out that AI chatbots may be more like us than we care to think about. 
Artificial Intelligence

Advanced AIs Exhibiting Depression and Addiction, Scientists Say

By Noor Al-Sibai

Data scientists who have already been tracking political violence around the world are retooling their efforts to predict American insurrection using AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Data Scientists Say They’ve Developed Algorithms to Predict the Next Coup Attempt

By Noor Al-Sibai

A New Zealand-based company wants to provide a "digital workforce" for the future metaverse complete with AI that can learn from interactions.
Artificial Intelligence

A Startup Is Creating Digital Human Servants to Work in the Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

A team of researchers from Israel have come up with a novel way of making photorealistic changes to photos using AI. And gave Elon Musk a bunch of haircuts.
Elon Musk

Neural Network Gives Elon Musk Incredible Makeovers

By Victor Tangermann

AI Blood Test Can Spot Lung Cancers With 90 Percent Accuracy
Cancer

AI Blood Test Can Spot Lung Cancers With 90 Percent Accuracy

By Victor Tangermann

Authorities suspect that Kremlin operatives have used the deepfakes in order to gain information against Alexei Navalny's opposition movement.
Artificial Intelligence

Russia Accused of Using Deepfakes to Imitate Political Rivals

By Tony Ho Tran

Physicists at the Argonne National Lab are about to use the Mira supercomputer to simulate the universe, perhaps helping them find dark energy and matter.
Physics

Microsoft Researchers Claim Entire Universe Is a Machine-Learning Algorithm

By Tony Ho Tran

A YouTuber created an AI-powered computer that uses machine learning to shout compliments at dogs as they pass through his neighborhood.
Robot Dogs

New Machine Screams at Dogs About How Great They Are

By Tony Ho Tran

A machine learning algorithm created by a team of scientists at Warwick University just confirmed the existence of 50 new planets in a world first.
Artificial Intelligence

An AI Just Confirmed the Existence of 50 Planets By Digging Through NASA Data

By Victor Tangermann

The Department of Energy recently signed a contract with an AI lab to come up with a machine learning bird watcher to study bird around solar farms.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Are Using an “AI Bird Watcher” to Solve a Solar Farm Bird Massacre Mystery

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers at Duke University have developed an AI that can generate a detailed computer-generated portrait of a human face from a pixelized version.
Artificial Intelligence

New Algorithm Is a Lot Like the “Enhance!” Feature In “CSI”

By Victor Tangermann

Belgium-based machine learning researcher and educator Xander Steenbrugge has developed a neural network AI that can turn music into trippy animations.
Artificial Intelligence

Watch an AI Turn Music Into a Brain-Melting Visualization

By Victor Tangermann

An amazing new deepfake algorithm turns single frames into full-motion videos, reminiscent of photographs and paintings in the "Harry Potter" series.
Artificial Intelligence

Uncanny Algorithm Turns Still Portraits Into Full-Motion Videos

By Jon Christian

Conceptual sound artist and composer Holly Herndon released her new artificial intelligence-inspired album "PROTO" today.
Artificial Intelligence

Here’s What an Album Between a Musician and an “AI Baby” Sounds Like

By Victor Tangermann

An artificial intelligence-powered pun generator created by Stanford Researchers attempts to prove that a neural network can have a sense of humor, too.
Artificial Intelligence

This AI Is Spitting Out Coherent, Almost-Funny Dad Puns

By Victor Tangermann

By using machine learning technology, video game modders are reviving classic old games by giving their graphics a major update.
Machine Learning

Machine Learning Is Giving Retro Games Cutting-Edge Graphics

By Natalie Coleman

IBM figured out how to use a quantum computer to make machine learning algorithms better than ever before. But no quantum computer is good enough yet.
Machine Learning

Why IBM Thinks Quantum Computers Will Boost Machine Learning

By Dan Robitzski

Kai-Fu Lee, a venture capitalist who used to develop AI for Google and Microsoft, predicts that AI will automate 40 percent of the world's jobs in 15 years.
Artificial Intelligence

Controlling AI Weapons May Be Impossible, Warns Former US Secretary of State

By Jacob Banas

An experiment about reporting news stories with machine learning just released its first effort — a deep dive into Lyft's IPO.
Machine Learning

Journalists Reported a News Story Using Machine Learning

By Jon Christian

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

A new website called This Airbnb Does Not Exist whips up plausible-yet-slightly-incoherent apartment listings using machine learning.
Artificial Intelligence

This Site Uses Deep Learning to Generate Fake Airbnb Listings

By Jon Christian

A statistician is warning that scientists are leaning on machine learning algorithms to find patterns in data where none exist.
Machine Learning

Statistician: Machine Learning Is Causing A “Crisis in Science”

By Jon Christian

Scientists developed a piece of machine learning software that can predict the prognosis of ovarian cancer and at a higher accuracy.
Cancer

This AI Can Predict Survival of Ovarian Cancer Patients

By Victor Tangermann

To teach artificial intelligence to understand context and common sense, researchers are training it to play an online version of Pictionary.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Are Using Pictionary to Teach “Common Sense” to AI

By Dan Robitzski

Thanks to AI, MIT’s New Robot Could Beat You at Jenga
Robotics

Thanks to AI, MIT’s New Robot Could Beat You at Jenga

By Victor Tangermann

Alphabet's DeepMind AI dominated at the game of StarCraft II beating two of the world's best (human) players 5-0 in a best-of-five.
Artificial Intelligence

StarCraft Champion Trounced by AI: “Very Human Style of Gameplay”

By Victor Tangermann

A group of researchers at Yale University successfully taught a robotic system about ownership relations and the social norms that surround those relations.
Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Taught an AI About Ownership Rules and Social Norms

By Victor Tangermann

Situations like this are known to AI researchers as "adversarial examples" or "weird events" and they present a big challenge for the future of machines.
Artificial Intelligence

How “Weird Events” Can Trick AI Into Hallucinating

By Jacob Banas

NVIDIA's latest AI technology can recreate an entire 3D scene by learning from a real-life video.
Artificial Intelligence

New AI Dreams Up Trippy Video Games Based on Real Life Video

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers at Aalborg University in Denmark are proposing to use AI robots to survey water pipes under the ground. And it could save cities millions.
Artificial Intelligence

Surveillance Robots Could Help Maintain Sewer Systems

By Victor Tangermann

As more AI research is shared with the public, more hobbyists are picking it up and building algorithms to help them with everyday life
Artificial Intelligence

How a Neural Network Runs a Family-Owned Japanese Dry Cleaner

By Dan Robitzski

A combination of machine learning and new data gathering tools could help warn firefighters in California earlier and possibly even save lives.
Machine Learning

How Machine Learning Could Help California Fight Wildfires

By Jon Christian

How Facebook Flags Terrorist Content With Machine Learning
Machine Learning

How Facebook Flags Terrorist Content With Machine Learning

By Victor Tangermann

It's easy to fall for all of the marketing and hype, but artificial intelligence isn't half as robust as many want you to believe.
Artificial Intelligence

You Have No Idea What Artificial Intelligence Really Does

By Dan Robitzski

Amazon Built an AI to Evaluate Job Applicants. One Problem: It Seemed Sexist.
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Built an AI to Evaluate Job Applicants. One Problem: It Seemed Sexist.

By Jon Christian

A team of Chinese researchers has created software that can predict whether a coma patient will wake up or not. Can it replace human decision-making?
Machine Learning

Should Coma Patients Live or Die? Machine Learning Will Help Decide.

By Victor Tangermann

This AI Dreams Up Brain Tumor Scans to Train Other AIs
Artificial Intelligence

This AI Dreams Up Brain Tumor Scans to Train Other AIs

By Kristin Houser

Op-Ed: We Gave Corporations Our Data. Now They’re Deciding How AI Will Affect Our Future.
Artificial Intelligence

Op-Ed: We Gave Corporations Our Data. Now They’re Deciding How AI Will Affect Our Future.

By Daniel Wagner

Was That Script Written By A Human Or An AI? Here’s How To Spot The Difference.
Artificial Intelligence

Was That Script Written By A Human Or An AI? Here’s How To Spot The Difference.

By Dan Robitzski

Google Created AI That Just Needs A Few Snapshots To Make 3D Models Of Its Surroundings
Google

Google Created AI That Just Needs A Few Snapshots To Make 3D Models Of Its Surroundings

By Dan Robitzski

A New AI Algorithm Can Track Your Movements Through A Wall
Artificial Intelligence

A New AI Algorithm Can Track Your Movements Through A Wall

By Dan Robitzski

This Artificial Intelligence System Predicts The Future To Help You Around The House
Artificial Intelligence

This Artificial Intelligence System Predicts The Future To Help You Around The House

By Dan Robitzski

Brain-Based Circuitry Just Made Artificial Intelligence A Whole Lot Faster
Brain

Brain-Based Circuitry Just Made Artificial Intelligence A Whole Lot Faster

By Dan Robitzski

America Now Has The Fastest Supercomputer In The World. Here’s Why That Actually Matters
Computers

America Now Has The Fastest Supercomputer In The World. Here’s Why That Actually Matters

By Dan Robitzski

If DARPA Wants To Stop Deepfakes, They Should Talk To Facebook And Google
Google

If DARPA Wants To Stop Deepfakes, They Should Talk To Facebook And Google

By Dan Robitzski

Smart Prosthetic Devices Create Natural Motion by Predicting Movement
Prosthetics and Devices

Smart Prosthetic Devices Create Natural Motion by Predicting Movement

By Kristin Houser