Intelligence and the Senses
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF New artificial skin can transmit different amounts of pressure, just like real skin. Many of us take our sense…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Allowing people to converse with machines is a long standing dream of human computer interaction, now it’s a lot closer….
AI’s might destroy other AI’s but at least humanity is safe The chief scientist leading Facebook’s research into Artificial Intelligence (AI) doesn’t believe the technology…
The best way apparently to train one of the world’s best AI’s is to point it at two billion posts about cats Elon Musk’s artificial…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Can AI help children learn better? Perhaps… What is green, very small, sounds like Yoda and boasts almost endless wisdom? The…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Facebook have kick started a trend of AI’s building more AI’s and it’s only going to accelerate. Deep Neural…
IBM’s TrueNorth, a cognitive “neuromorphic” computing chip whose architecture resembles that of the human brain – although it switches neurons for transistors, is being trialled by Samsung…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Our first responders put their lives on the line for us every day, now they have a new guardian angel AI. …
The field of artificial intelligence has been static for quite a while; AI funding started plunging in the late seventies after the US government became…
The amount of energy consumed by the world’s largest hyper scale data centers has always posed the technology companies that run them with a conundrum….
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The worlds first AI produced short film is a portent of things to come. Earlier this year I wrote…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Researchers give new hope to infertile men and raise ethical questions about how we define fatherhood in the future. No…
