Can IBM’s principles for taming AI win over public doubts?
Technology giant IBM has unveiled key pledges to encourage us to trust in artificial intelligence. Will it work, wonders Jamais Cascio
Thanks to AI, Computers Can Now See Your Health Problems
Machine learning lets computer create melodies to fit any lyrics
AI lends a hand to songwriters by setting their words to a pop song melody. And later, the aim is to get it to create whole compositions with lyrics by itself
Google Translate AI invents its own language to translate with
The translation tool is thought to have made up its own language to find common ground for translating between language pairs it isn’t trained on
Google’s neural networks invent their own encryption
Using machine learning, computers have come up with codes that let them send secret messages to each other – but they’re still a long way off humans
Barack Obama Talks AI, Robo-Cars, and the Future of the World
Auto ‘finprinting’ identifies individual sharks as they migrate
An AI system that uses the unique contours of a shark’s dorsal fin as a biometric could help keep tabs on them as they move around the world
Checklist of worst-case scenarios could help prepare for evil AI
What should we do if a powerful future artificial intelligence goes rogue? Thinking of the worst that could happen might be a good start
Puzzle game launched to help program quantum computers
Researchers developing large-scale quantum computers hope that playing a video game will provide the solutions they need to program their advanced machines
Robot walks around, carries boxes, and takes a hit in new video
In a video posted on Tuesday, the latest Atlas robot from US engineering firm Boston Dynamics shows off what it can do.
