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Artificial Intelligence
DeepMind Shares Protein Structure Solution
By Billy Perrigo
Why Copycat AI Tools Will Be the Internet’s Next Big Problem
By Billy Perrigo
Five Things the Google AI Bot Said That Made an Engineer Think It Has Real Feelings
By Alex Millson / Bloomberg
Apple Buys Startup That Makes Music With AI to Fit Your Mood
By Mark Gurman / Bloomberg
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Artificial Intelligence
Why Timnit Gebru Isn’t Waiting for Big Tech to Fix AI's Problems
Three hundred and sixty-four days after she lost her job as a co-lead of Google’s ethical artificial intelligence (AI) team, Timnit Gebru is nestled into a couch at an Airbnb rental in Boston, about to...
By Billy Perrigo
January 18, 2022
AI Can Now Craft Jokes—But It's No Laughing Matter
Don’t you hate it,” says Jon the Robot, gesturing with tiny articulated arms at an expectant crowd, “when you’re trying to solve inverse kinematics equations to pick up a cup and then you get ‘Error...
By Corinne Purtill
January 4, 2022
Uber Drivers Say a 'Racist' Algorithm Is Putting Them Out of Work
Some Uber drivers say they have been prevented from working due to what they claim is racially biased facial verification technology
By Eloise Barry / London
October 12, 2021
How AI Will Completely Change the Way We Live in the Next 20 Years
Artificial intelligence could be the most transformative technology in the history of mankind, writes Kai-Fu Lee
By Kai-Fu Lee
September 14, 2021
AI Wrote This Play. It May Contain Racism
'AI' is the world’s first play written and performed live with an artificial intelligence. But what do you do when the AI begins to reflect humanity’s darker side?
By Billy Perrigo
August 23, 2021
How Artificial Intelligence May Be Planning Your Next Flight
Alaska Airlines has trained its human flight planners to work with new artificial intelligence designed to make flights more fuel efficient and safer
By Alana Semuels/Seattle
May 25, 2021
How AI Can Help Pick Depression Treatments
The use of AI in psychiatry is expanding quickly
By Mandy Oaklander
February 19, 2020
How AI Can Predict Heart Attacks and Strokes
Researchers found that an AI model could reliably tell which patients were more likely to have a heart attack or stroke based on the blood flow to their heart
February 14, 2020
AI Is About to Spark a Radical Shift in White Collar Work. But There's Still 'Plenty of Work for People to Do'
The story of automation in America has long been told in shuttered factories and declining Midwestern cities. But the latest wave of advancements in artificial intelligence may be bring the prospect of machine replacement beyond...
By Alejandro de la Garza
January 23, 2020
How AI (and Mushrooms) Help Fight Poverty in Rural China
A mushroom forager in rural China has become an internet celebrity — and a successful businesswoman — thanks to an AI-powered app
January 10, 2020
How Artificial Intelligence Could Save Psychiatry
Five years from now, the U.S.' already overburdened mental health system may be short as many as 15,600 psychiatrists as the growth in demand for their services outpaces supply, according to a 2017 report from...
November 20, 2019
Stop Me if You've Heard This One: A Robot and a Team of Irish Scientists Walk Into a Senior Living Home
It’s karaoke-rehearsal time at Knollwood Military Retirement Community, a 300-bed facility tucked away in a leafy corner of northwest Washington, D.C. Knollwood resident and retired U.S. Army Colonel Phil Soriano, 86, has hosted the facility’s...
October 4, 2019
Artificial Intelligence Could Improve Health Care for All—Unless it Doesn’t
AI-driven medical tools could democratize health care, but some worry they could also worsen inequalities
By Jeremy Hsu / Undark
August 13, 2019
Artificial Intelligence Could Start Bossing You Around Soon
I'm on the phone with a startup executive roleplaying as a frustrated customer, and a note along with a speedometer icon appears on my computer screen: Speaking slowly — You are speaking slower than usual....
July 8, 2019
'We Haven't Invested in Humanity.' Will.i.am, Tech Execs Discuss Tech Optimism and Anxieties
During the Dell Technologies World 2019 Conference
By Alejandro de la Garza
May 1, 2019
Machines Treating Patients? It's Already Happening
Here’s where AI in medicine excels — and where it doesn't yet measure up
By Alice Park
March 21, 2019
Cardiologist Eric Topol on How AI Can Bring Humanity Back to Medicine
In his new book, Deep Medicine, the cardiologist argues that artificial intelligence can bring humanity back to medicine. You tweet several times a day about the latest medical studies. Do you really read all of...
March 14, 2019
A Third of Americans Are Sleep-Deprived. This Technology Could Help Them Rest Easier
And improve sleep studies
January 25, 2019
Cervical Cancer Screenings Save Lives. So Why Aren't More Women Getting Them?
New tools could encourage screening
January 22, 2019
How an Art Collective Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Make Paintings
In February, French art collective Obvious sold its first piece to a collector for over $11,000
August 20, 2018
'Detroit: Become Human' Forces You to Make Hard Decisions — As An Android
It's a game that may be more exciting to watch than it is to play
By Lisa Eadicicco
April 23, 2018
Alan Murray: New Book on Artificial Intelligence Comes at a Very Teachable Moment
Discussions of the workplace impacts of artificial intelligence often focus on potential lost jobs or apocalyptic scenarios. But the authors of the new book Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI, Accenture's...
April 12, 2018
Dubai Decrees Itself the A.I. City-State of the Future
The emirate is seeking to turn itself into a hub for global innovation - but what does that mean for more democratic countries?
By Claire Zillman / Dubai
March 12, 2018
3 Things I Learned After One Month With Apple's HomePod
Is the HomePod worth buying? Here's what we think, one month later
By Lisa Eadicicco
March 6, 2018
Review: Google's Tiny New Camera Uses AI to Become Your Personal Photographer
Google Clips uses artificial intelligence to understand when to take a photo
By Lisa Eadicicco
February 27, 2018
You Can Now Talk to Your Nest Security Camera
Nest's indoor security camera is getting the Google Assistant
By Lisa Eadicicco
February 21, 2018
Samsung Exec: Why We're Betting Big on the Smart Home
Samsung is confident the smart home will still be a big deal
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 22, 2018
Here's One Way Microsoft's Amazon Alexa Rival Could Win
Thanks to integration with LinkedIn, Office, and other Microsoft services, Cortana could be a lot more helpful in the workplace
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 18, 2018
3 Things I Learned About the Future of Technology at This Year's CES
The annual tech show is a portal into the tech industry's future
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 18, 2018
10 of the Coolest Gadgets We Saw at CES 2018
The best tech from the biggest gadget show of the year
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 13, 2018
I Rode Lyft's Self-Driving Taxi Down the Las Vegas Strip. Here's What It Was Like
Here's what it was like
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 9, 2018
Google Is On a Mission to Upstage Amazon at This Year's CES
Google is going all-out to avoid CES from turning into another Alexa-palooza
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 8, 2018
Why You Shouldn't Be Afraid of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is one of the hottest, least understood and most debated technological breakthroughs in modern times. In many ways, the magic of AI is that it's not something you can see or touch. You...
By Lili Cheng
January 4, 2018
Microsoft Wants to Take on Google by Making its Search Engine Smarter
Bing is getting some new smarts that could tempt you to switch
By Lisa Eadicicco
December 13, 2017
How to Stop the Next Epidemic
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
October 30, 2017
Why You Can’t Trust AI to Make Unbiased Hiring Decisions
‘For all their seemingly scientific methods, algorithms aren’t neutral at all’
By Sara Wachter-Boettcher
October 25, 2017
The Artificial Intelligence Gap Is Getting Narrower
How A.I. is inspiring imaginations and shaping our vision of the future
By Daniel D'Addario
October 10, 2017
How Robots Are Changing the Way You See a Doctor
Machine-learning programs are helping doctors and their patients
By Alice Park
October 6, 2017
Google Just Announced a Smart Camera That Takes Photos For You
It's called Clips and costs $249
By Lisa Eadicicco
October 4, 2017
Google Unveils Smaller Home Smart Speaker
Google wants to compete with the Amazon Echo Dot
By Lisa Eadicicco
October 4, 2017
Are Computers Already Smarter Than Humans?
The answer depends on definitions in flux
By Lance Whitney
September 29, 2017
How College Students Should Prepare for Our Automated Future
The President of Northeastern University writes, it's time to make them 'robot-proof'
By Joseph E. Aoun
September 26, 2017
Why We Must Not Build Automated Weapons of War
The world must keep 'killer robots' from forever changing how we fight
By Paul Scharre
September 25, 2017
The Inventor of Android on the Future of Smartphones
Why Andy Rubin isn't worried about being shut out of the smart home market
By Lisa Eadicicco
September 21, 2017
How to Keep Robots From Stealing Our Jobs
Instead, focus on how they will complement your work
By Thomas Kochan, MIT Sloan School of Management and Lee Dyer, Cornell University / The Conversation
September 4, 2017
Chinese Chatbots Disciplined After Unpatriotic Messages
User: "Do you love the Communist Party?" Chatbot: "No."
By Joseph Hincks
August 3, 2017
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