Meet Erica, the first fully autonomous artificially intelligent actor
Will Erica learn enough to overcome the uncanny valley?
Software
Open AI’s philospher AI will answer existential questions but will say nothing on controversial issues
Can this computer-based philosophers finally replace dialogue with other human beings?
Robot scientist discovers new catalyst
A new mobile robot scientist developed by the University of Liverpool can carry out experiments
AlphaFold: An AI for scientific discoveries
AlphaFold may still need a lot of work, but we can now see its massive potential. Will this lead to greater commodification of the human body? Is this is a step towards the transhumanist promise of immortality?
AlphaZero goes beyond Go
Whoever said that general intelligence is still far out into the future have not yet heard about AlphaZero.
Samsung Neon: an AI that looks and behaves like human
Samsung and its partners are building an AI that can be our friends, collaborators, and companions. Could this be the precursor to an artificial general intelligence?
Can robots learn to love?
Hanson Robotics and LovingAI are trying to build a version of Sophia that knows how to love. Will they be successful?
OpenAI’s new algorithm can write, translate, and slander
OpenAI’s new algorithm is mesmerizing, but it can also be dangerous in the wrong hands.
Google language algorithm has learned to solve math problems
Google’s language algorithm has just learned to solve math problems without prior training. How close does this put us to making AGI a reality?
DeepCubeA can solve a Rubik’s Cube in a fraction of a second
An algorithm has just solved the Rubik’s Cube. What does it mean for AI development?