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.

Now You Can Experiment With OpenAI’s “Dangerous” Fake News AI

OpenAI said the AI was too dangerous. Now it can plan your afternoon.

If you ever wanted to hear Bon Jovi's take on the first six notes of Chopin, here's your chance.

The AI group Elon Musk quit just released an amazing music AI

MuseNet

OpenAI just unveiled an incredible AI music tool called Musenet that can generate music in a number of styles with just a simple starting point.

The AI Group Elon Musk Quit Just Released An Amazing Music AI

Here's your chance to listen to Rachmaninoff's take on Adele's Someone Like You.

Investors can make 100 times their investment, with the rest going to the nonprofit division.

The AI group Elon Musk founded and quit is no longer a non-profit

Swimming With Sharks

Elon Musk's AI research group, OpenAI, just became a for-profit company that will generate revenue for its ongoing non-profit work.

The AI Nonprofit Elon Musk Founded and Quit Is Now For-Profit

OpenAI LP is now a capped-profit company.

AI researchers from MIT, IBM, and Harvard teamed up to counter bot-written fake news.

This site detects whether text was likely written by a bot

Automated Fact-Checking

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.

This Site Detects Whether Text Was Written by a Bot

Reassuringly, Futurism articles registered as being written by humans.

Elon Musk just quit a group he co-founded.

Elon Musk quits research group that built "fake news" generator

Fake News

This weekend, Elon Musk took to Twitter to confirm that he'd left the research group OpenAI — citing disagreements with the group's direction.

Elon Musk Quits Research Group That Built “Fake News” Generator

Elon Musk: "I didn't agree with some of what [the] OpenAI team wanted to do."

The system wrote a news article that's almost good enough to print.

Amazing new AI churns out "coherent paragraphs of text"

Artificial Journalism

OpenAI built an AI algorithm that can write full, mostly-coherent passages of text. It's so sophisticated that OpenAI decided it was too dangerous to share.

Amazing New AI Churns Out “Coherent Paragraphs of Text”

Its creators fear it could spit out endless fake news — so they're refusing to release the code.

At least one profession is currently still safe from an AI takeover.

AI couldn’t beat a team of professional gamers at DOTA2, but it held its own

Artificial Intelligence

During a major tournament for the strategy game DOTA 2, human gamers emerged victorious over OpenAI Five, a team of five neural networks.

AI Couldn’t Beat a Team of Professional Gamers at DOTA2, but It Held Its Own

A few last-minute gameplay changes might have tripped up the AI.

AI Couldn’t Beat a Team of Professional Gamers at DOTA 2, but It Held Its Own

In order to consistently perform with high-precision the robotic hand needs to be able to react to a variety of objects.

OpenAI's robotic hand learned to make precise, human-like movements

Robots & Machines

OpenAI's Robotic Hand Learned to Make Precise, Human-like Movements

OpenAI’s Robotic Hand Learned to Make Precise, Human-like Movements

The task was something a toddler could do pretty quickly, but AI needed a century's worth of training to accomplish it.

This AI-operated robotic hand moves with "unprecedented dexterity"

OpenAi just unveiled Dactyl, an AI system trained to control a robot hand using the same algorithms used to train computer game playing AIs.

This AI-Operated Robotic Hand Moves With "Unprecedented Dexterity"

A single algorithm can teach AI to do very different tasks, like juggle dice or play video games.

This AI-Operated Robotic Hand Moves With “Unprecedented Dexterity”

Dota 2 is the latest game AIs are mastering.

Five AI algorithms worked together to beat humans at a strategy game

A team of five algorithms, known as OpenAI Five, can now beat a team of five human amateur Dota 2 players and will attempt to beat pro players in August.

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Now You Can Experiment With OpenAI’s “Dangerous” Fake News AI

MuseNet

The AI Group Elon Musk Quit Just Released An Amazing Music AI

Swimming With Sharks

The AI Nonprofit Elon Musk Founded and Quit Is Now For-Profit

Automated Fact-Checking

This Site Detects Whether Text Was Written by a Bot

Fake News

Elon Musk Quits Research Group That Built “Fake News” Generator

Artificial Journalism

Amazing New AI Churns Out “Coherent Paragraphs of Text”

Artificial Intelligence

AI Couldn’t Beat a Team of Professional Gamers at DOTA 2, but It Held Its Own

Robots & Machines

OpenAI’s Robotic Hand Learned to Make Precise, Human-like Movements

Artificial Intelligence

This AI-Operated Robotic Hand Moves With “Unprecedented Dexterity”

Artificial Intelligence

The Digest: Five AI Algorithms Worked Together to Beat Humans at a Strategy Game

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