Artificial Intelligence This chip was demoed at Jeff Bezos’s secretive tech conference. It could be key to the future of AI. The chip on show at Amazon’s MARS event—alongside karate-chopping robots and Martian bases—is many times more efficient than conventional silicon chips. by Will Knight 2019-05-01T05:37:12-04:00
Artificial Intelligence The three challenges keeping cars from being fully autonomous Technical, regulatory, and business obstacles are still in the way of safe, useful, and affordable self-driving vehicles. by Karen Hao 2019-04-23T04:00:00-04:00
Sponsored Optimizing the engineering life cycle requires digital transformation To cope with rising productcomplexity and crushingamounts of data, teamsmust embrace the cloud tomaintain a competitive edge. by MIT Technology Review Insights 2019-04-22T11:00:00-04:00 Produced in association with IBM
Artificial Intelligence AI’s white guy problem isn’t going away A new report says current initiatives to fix the field’s diversity crisis are too narrow and shallow to be effective. by Karen Hao 2019-04-17T05:01:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence Congress wants to protect you from biased algorithms, deepfakes, and other bad AI Only a few legislators really know what they’re talking about, but it’s a start. by Karen Hao 2019-04-15T06:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence A robot has figured out how to use tools In a startling demonstration, the machine drew on experimentation, data, and observation of humans to learn how simple implements could help it achieve a task. by Will Knight 2019-04-11T09:22:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence This robot can sort recycling by giving it a squeeze The robot, called RoCycle, uses pincers to pick through garbage and identify what materials each bit contains. It could help reduce how much waste gets sent to landfill. by Will Douglas Heaven 2019-04-11T00:01:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence This may be the Apple II of AI-driven robot arms A new low-cost robot arm that can be controlled using a virtual-reality headset will make it easier to experiment with AI and robotics. by Will Knight 2019-04-09T07:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence Two rival AI approaches combine to let machines learn about the world like a child Together, deep learning and symbolic reasoning create a program that learns in a remarkably humanlike way. by Will Knight 2019-04-08T03:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence Hey Google, sorry you lost your ethics council, so we made one for you We asked experts for practical suggestions on why Google’s AI ethics council bombed and what the company should do next. by Bobbie Johnson and Gideon Lichfield 2019-04-06T07:00:00-04:00