Artificial intelligence researchers must learn ethics
Scientists who build artificial intelligence and autonomous systems need a strong ethical understanding of the impact their work could have.
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What an artificial intelligence researcher fears about AI
As an artificial intelligence researcher, I often come across the idea that many people are afraid of what AI might bring. It's perhaps unsurprising, given both history and the entertainment industry, that we might be afraid ...
Jul 14, 2017
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Robotics
How to hold AI accountable for its actions
(Tech Xplore)—A trio of academics has written and published a Focus piece in the journal Science Robotics on the need to hold artificial intelligence systems accountable for their actions. Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt ...
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Fiction books narratives down to six emotional story lines
Our most beloved works of fiction hide well-trodden narratives. And most fictions is based on far fewer storylines than many have imagined. To come to this conclusion, big data scientists have worked with colleagues from ...
Nov 21, 2016
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AI researchers to see if they can push some boundaries with StarCraft II
(Tech Xplore)—Google's artificial intelligence group DeepMind is teaming up with the makers of the StarCraft video game.
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Breaking the fourth wall in human-computer interaction: Really talking to each other
Have you ever talked to your computer or smartphone? Maybe you've seen a coworker, friend or relative do it. It was likely in the form of a question, asking for some basic information, like the location of the best nearby ...
Aug 16, 2016
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Engineering
A drone that gets around obstacles like an insect
Physics student Darius Merk has used an insect-inspired algorithm to develop a drone that can navigate around obstacles. His research could prove particularly useful in a natural disaster.
Jul 15, 2016
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Computers may be evolving but are they intelligent?
The term "artificial intelligence" (AI) was first used back in 1956 to describe the title of a workshop of scientists at Dartmouth, an Ivy League college in the United States.
Jun 13, 2016
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A soft actuator using electrically controllable membranes could pave the way for machines that are no danger to humans
In interacting with humans, robots must first and foremost be safe. If a household robot, for example, encounters a human, it should not continue its movements regardless, but rather give way in case of doubt. Researchers ...
May 16, 2016
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