Google just let an Artificial Intelligence take care of cooling a data center
This could save Google millions of dollars -- and it also ushers in a new age of technology.
Tag: artificial intelligence
How artificial intelligence is destined to revamp education
Is there anything AI won't touch?
AI spots thousands of craters on the Moon — including over 6,000 previously undiscovered ones
The AIs are getting better and better.
AI can now tell if you’re a man or a woman, just by your smile
You know how everyone says 'smile' before you snap a pic? That was Skynet's plan all along!
Google AI can now look at your retina and predict the risk of heart disease
After analyzing data from over a quarter million patients, the neural network can predict the patient's age (within a 4-year range), ...
New objective blood test could diagnose autism in children
The test could be a game changer for identifying autism.
Will AI start to take over writing? How will we manage it?
An AI writer -- can this really be?
AI may have deciphered the Voynich Manuscript — the most mysterious coded book in the world
After many failed attempts, artificial intelligence comes to the rescue.
Chinese AI outperforms humans in language comprehension test — the first time a machine ever has
011010.... Oh, wait, carbon-based life-form, I meant "Hello".
Artificial Intelligence can tell you your blood pressure, age, and smoking status — just by looking at your eye
The eyes can also be a window into a person's health.
AI determines whether a neighborhood will vote Republican or Democrat based on pickup truck density
Tell me what you drive and I'll tell you who you'll vote for.
Google’s AlphaZero surpassed the sum of human chess knowledge — in 4 hours
Feeling outdated yet?
Swarm AI correctly predicted TIME’s Person of the Year
The swarm intelligence found the #MeToo movement as the clear winner. It's the second time in a row it guessed ...
Robot learns like a toddler to predict future outcomes in its environment
Taking inspiration from babies, this machine learns to predict seconds into the future.
Artificial Intelligence might soon be judging gymnastics
Would you be OK with computers being the judges of gymnastics?
Scam the scammers: New AI Bot messes with scammers by pretending to be a human victim
Hello sir, it is me, the Nigerian prince.
The AI buster-buster: new machine dominates AI that dominated humans at Go
It seems our AI overlords have overlords of themselves.
Smartphone AI spots sick plants with remarkable accuracy
In a new advancement, scientists developed an algorithm that can identify sick plants based on sight alone.
Burger-flipping robot will grill meat in 50 fast food restaurants
This will set you back $100k.
AI is designed to create motivational quotes. Things go hilariously awry
This AI seems to have gone insane. Loco!
AI is better than doctors at predicting how long a patient has to live
Some information is just unreadable to humans.
Endowing AI with confidence and doubt will make it more useful, paper argues
More like us, in other words.
Google is shifting their focus from Search to artificial intelligence, CEO says
There's a lot of data to be had -- and Google wants it.
Robots could soon write emotional or motivating songs
Inserting feelings into Artificial Intelligence music -- the future is kinda happening already.
A.I. for Texas Hold’em has 10 times the win rate of professional poker players
After the researchers gave the AI "intuition", it blew away most professional human players.
Even bots have arguments. Some Wikipedia bots can undo each other for years before settling an edit
An important incursion into bot sociology.
Google’s Deepmind artificial intelligence learns to be greedy and aggressive when resources are scarce
This is what you get when you teach AI to behave like a human.
Scientists override fear response in humans using artificial intelligence and hard cash
Researchers think this method could help patients with PTSD and phobias.
DeepMind can now learn how to use its memories, apply knowledge to new tasks
The AI developed by Alphabet, Google's parent company, just received a new and powerful update.
This is the first pop song written by an A.I. and it sounds a lot like The Beatles
You can dance to it. Who said robots were boring?
How artificial intelligence will augment the typical North American city of 2030
Fifteen years from now in a North American suburb.
Scientists quantify human intelligence for first time ever using MRI scans
A particular pattern in the human brain is connected to higher levels of intelligence.
MIT makes an AI that can predict what the future looks and sounds like
Artificial intelligence is learning in seconds what took humans a lifetime to master.
Google scientists propose adding a ‘kill switch’ for A.I.
When in danger of A.I. overlords, press the big red button.
Artificial intelligence should be protected by human rights, Oxford mathematician argues
While robotics and AI research is taking massive strides forward, our social development hasn't really kept up with them.
Google’s AI is now writing post-modern poetry. I’ve read worse
Despite these tentative first steps definitely look like a work in progress, don't look so stunned when you'll learn about ...
MIT made an A.I. that detects 85 percent of cyber attacks
Security analysts rely on all sorts of automated software that spots suspicious activity. Even so, an analyst has to churn ...
Microsoft’s new A.I. writes captions for images (and it’s hilarious)
We tested Microsoft's CaptionBot and had some laughs.
Artificial Intelligence: teaching a robot to have human values
Artificial Intelligence. To most of us that brings up images and short clips from movies where AI dominates Earth and ...
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg invested in the ultimate AI
A newly founded artificial intelligence lab, called Vicarious, wants to build the world's first, unified artificial intelligence that can match ...
AI scored on par with a four-year old
Despite decades worth of research, unbelievable computing power and sophisticated algorithms, one of today's best artificial intelligence can't score better ...
AI passes math test like an average high-school student
Researchers from the University of Washington and the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) have developed a computer software that ...
Neural network image processor tells you what’s going in your pictures
Facial recognition and motion tracking is already old news. The next level is describing what you do or what's going ...
Killer AI? Let’s Solve the Smaller Problems First
Tesla Motors’ Elon Musk has said that our civilization is dangerously close to encountering AI problems within a "five-year timeframe, ...
When robots are everywhere, what will humans be good for?
This question was prompted to Ray Kurzweil - well known futurologist, pioneer of the Singularity Movement and Director of Engineering ...
Google’s AI on LSD: what a robot’s dreams look like
In his book "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep", one of my favorite writers Philip K. Dick explores what sets ...
Google just released a chatbot that’s trying to figure out the purpose of life
Don't you just hate it when you're looking for support for a service or app you bought, only to be ...
Robot learns by doing. Starts off plain stupid, then grows smarter – just like us
Using a novel deep learning algorithm, a team at UC Berkeley demonstrated a robot that learns on the fly and ...
Computer squares off against professional poker players – and loses badly
Even the best chess players are no match for computers these days, but computers are still struggling when it comes ...
Anti-robot protest rallied at SXSW is just a marketing stunt – the message isn’t
About two dozen University of Texas students gathered on Saturday at the entrance to the SXSW tech and entertainment festival ...