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A seemingly benign viral game about paperclips reveals why AI could be a huge...
A game about making paperclips has gone viral, and it's a sly nod to a famous thought experiment about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence.The game, as described by Business Insider's Matt...
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Academics explained the pros and cons of AI to a group of British politicians
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to significantly boost the UK economy, save lives, and drive cars, a panel of academics told members of the House of Lords this week.Oxford philosopher...
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A new report tells the government how it can 'supercharge' AI in the UK
The UK is well placed to become a world leader in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a government-commissioned report published on Sunday.The 78-page report contains 18 proposals...
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Google's machine-learning software has learned to replicate itself
Back in May, Google revealed its AutoML project; artificial intelligence (AI) designed to help them create other AIs.Now, Google has announced that AutoML has beaten the human AI engineers at their own...
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UBS: AI is growing like crazy — and these chip makers are set to dominate the...
If you've used Siri, Google's Assistant or Amazon's Alexa, then you've interacted with an artificial intelligence.As an example of the innovation in artificial intelligence going on now, Google is...
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Why emotional intelligence is key in the digital age
Much has been written about the relationship between a happy, positive workplace and an effective, productive workforce.But the definition of happiness can be misunderstood – often it is seen as the...
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A Stanford researcher is pioneering a dramatic shift in how we treat...
Several tech startups have entered the mental health space in recent years, but few have made a real impact.Woebot is an artificially intelligent chatbot designed by Stanford researchers. It uses one...
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The stock market's robot revolution is here
EquBot just launched the AI Powered Equity ETF (AIEQ), which uses IBM's Watson technology to construct a stock portfolio.The fund has outperformed the S&P 500 so far, but a much longer trading...
View ArticleElon Musk’s artificial intelligence company created virtual robots that can...
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company created virtual robots that can sumo wrestle and play soccer. Following is a transcript of the video. These AI robots are getting physical. They may look...
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I research and develop AI — and it's never going to change the world if it's...
Laws already exist that limit AI systems and consequences of their use.For example, self-driving cars are held to current traffic laws and drones must obey FAA regulations.But while there are some...
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Lexus is building an automated car with artificial intelligence
Lexus unveiled the LS+ Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show.The company plans to fully automate the LS sedan using artificial intelligence.The technology will automate merging into highway traffic, lane...
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Mastercard unveils AR shopping experience
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Payments Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Mastercard partnered with mobile chip designing giant Qualcomm and wearable...
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We couldn't figure out whether to call the first robot citizen 'she' or 'it'...
An early version of our story on Sophia the robot referred to the machine as "she."There is no formal guideline for how to refer to artificially intelligent robots, indicating a gap in how we talk...
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Facebook's AI boss: 'In terms of general intelligence, we’re not even close...
Facebook AI Research boss Yann LeCun said that the latest AI breakthroughs should not be over-hyped.He said self-driving cars and game-playing AI agents are examples of "narrow AI."We're not even close...
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Meet the first-ever robot citizen — a humanoid named Sophia that once said it...
Sophia the robot might not have a heart or brain, but it does have Saudi Arabian citizenship.As of October 25, Sophia is the first robot in history to be a full citizen of a country.Sophia was...
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A scientist trained AI to come up with Halloween costume ideas, and the...
A scientist invented a neural network that can come up with its own wacky Halloween costume ideas.Sometimes it creates nonsense, but sometimes the ideas are like nothing humans have ever made.It only...
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I met Sophia, the world's first robot citizen, and the way she said goodbye...
Sophia, an emotionally expressive humanoid robot and new citizen of Saudi Arabia, was in town for a conference, and I got to meet her. She doesn't have legs and couldn't move anything but her face, but...
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Microsoft and Alphabet are diving deep into AI (MSFT, GOOGL, GOOG)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Microsoft and Alphabet's Q3 2017 earnings calls highlighted that...
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Here's how self-driving cars are learning to deal with snow (GOOGL)
Self-driving cars have a lot to learn about pedestrians, signage, stoplights, and weather.Alphabet's Waymo plans to teach its autonomous cars about snow in Michigan this winter.Waymo said on Thursday...
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Nvidia is rising after announcing several new AI partnerships (NVDA)
Nvidia's stock rose 1.38% in early trading on Tuesday.The company is trying to expand the reach of its Deep Learning Institute to teach the next generation of artificial intelligence researchers.Watch...
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