Consumer & Gadgets

Five ways to beat dating algorithms at their own game

You open a dating app intending to spend 10 minutes on it. An hour later, you are still swiping. You might have a few new matches, but are you any closer to meeting someone you actually like? Arguably, one of the benefits ...

Automotive

Using AI to respond more quickly to traffic hazards

As the BMW test vehicle approaches the intersection, the artificial intelligence system has already gathered information from all relevant sensors in the vicinity. These include infrastructure sensors mounted on the sign ...

Hi Tech & Innovation

How bionic eyes are becoming a reality

If you've delved into the worlds of "Star Trek," "The Terminator" or William Gibson's cyberpunk novel "Neuromancer," you'll know that enhanced electronic vision is a staple of science fiction. Now, what was once futuristic ...

Machine learning & AI

Just 10 minutes of AI use may erode persistence on hard tasks

Brian Christian has spent 20 years thinking about how artificial intelligence will change our minds and our world. His 2020 book "The Alignment Problem" has been praised as one of the best on AI, and like many scientists, ...

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