We asked an AI to finish real Elon Musk tweets

Neural Musk

We thought it would be fun to run some Elon Musk tweets through a neural network designed by OpenAI, the company he founded and then quit.

We Asked an AI to Finish Real Elon Musk Tweets

"Changing Tesla's horn to be silent."

According to the Times, 15 percent of all calls started with the AI assistant, but had a human intervene at some point during the call.

Many of Google Duplex’s “AI” phone calls aren't made by AI

Mr. Robot

The New York Times reports that some 25 percent of Google's controversial AI-powered Duplex robo-callers actually turn out to be humans.

Many of Google Duplex’s “AI” Phone Calls Are Made By Humans

Google is still relying heavily on humans in call centers for its supposed AI calling feature.

Uncanny algorithm turns still portraits into full-motion videos

Deepfake Trouble

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

Uncanny Algorithm Turns Still Portraits Into Full-Motion Videos

Watch the Mona Lisa come to life like a painting from "Harry Potter."

"As a queer woman collaborating with sex educators and erotic fiction writers, we were the right people to think through these concerns."

Here's where you can flirt with a sexting AI called Slutbot

Sophia Who?

The app Juicebox developed an AI chatbot, named Slutbot, that flirts and sexts with people while helping them learn about consent and respect.

Here’s Where You Can Flirt With a Sexting AI Called Slutbot

The goal is to teach people to learn and respect others' boundaries.

He's worried AI will replace humans as Earth's dominate species.

Skype co-founder desperate to stop AI from destroying humanity

Tech Takeover

Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn has donated more than $1 million to various organizations attempting to prevent an AI takeover.

Skype Co-Founder Desperate to Stop AI From Destroying Humanity

He's invested more than $1M toward preventing an AI apocalypse. 

It can turn your selfie into animals of different species.

This AI shows what you'd look like as a fluffy puppy, cute kitty

Woof Woof

A new AI tool called PetSwap uses a deepfake algorithm to morph photos of animals, or humans, into a fluffy puppy or cute kitten.

This AI Shows What You’d Look Like as a Fluffy Puppy, Cute Kitty

Furries rejoice.

The company thinks its robot research will lead to all-around better AI.

Facebook finally unveils secret robotics projects

Zucc Bots

Facebook has lifted the curtain on its robotics research, sharing details on three projects in a newly published blog post.

Facebook Finally Unveils Secret Robotics Projects

And they include a six-legged robot that teaches itself to walk.

Grierson taught the algorithm to continuously analyze different textures of the album.

An AI remixed Massive Attack's classic album "Mezzanine"

AI Remix

The 1998 trip-hop album Mezzanine by Massive Attack got an artificial intelligence makeover at an art exhibit in London.

An AI Remixed Massive Attack’s Classic Album “Mezzanine”

It sounds like the vocalist "3D" is "talking in an alien language."

Friesen used a neural network called StyleGAN.

This AI draws horrifying new Pokémon

Perkamern

Twitter user Michael Friesen had the bright idea of teaching a generative adversarial network (GAN) what Pokémon look like. And it came up with new ones.

This AI Draws Horrifying New Pokémon

Gotta catch 'em all?

Prompting the algorithm with "Futurism.com, best-known for" knocked us down a peg.

Now you can experiment with OpenAI's "dangerous" fake news AI

SmarterChild 2.0

A dialed-back version of the "dangerous" text-generating AI system by OpenAI is available to test online. We had some fun, but it's pretty impressive.

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