Remember Skynet, the artificial intelligence that wanted to wipe out humanity in the Terminator movies? Now that is an example of AI gone wrong. Luckily, this will not be the case for us in 2022. AI t...
Scientists in China created an AI robot system that cares for human embryos growing in artificial wombs, a report from The Independent reveals. When we think of AI-monitored humans in artificial wombs...
Artificial intelligence is all around us today, and it’s starting to play a larger role in our lives than ever before. AI is present in everything from Google searches to self-driving cars. More often...
Sammy was diagnosed with Autism at a young age. I first met him through his Microsoft internship application and followed him on his path to becoming a full-time employee. Sammy is not his real name, ...
It’s been more than 50 years since HAL, the malevolent computer in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, first terrified audiences by turning against the astronauts he was supposed to protect. That cinemat...
At the end of last year, the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization adopted the Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence as the first...
Some algorithms can now compose a 3D scene from 2D images—creating possibilities in video games, robotics, and autonomous driving. THE CURRENT WAVE of artificial intelligence can be traced back to 201...
Without robots, DAOs may never be more than a pipe dream, as fully automated DAOs eliminate the barriers related to human bias. Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) offer a new way of organiz...
The commercial progress and success of AI has indeed been slower than many expected – but that “delay” can actually work in favor of business. Automated everything, a global economic expansion i...
Last Diwali, Mondelez International, the company that owns the Cadbury brand, introduced Indians to ‘Not just a Cadbury ad’ in which actor Shah Rukh Khan urged Indians to go to their neighbourhood sto...
Artificial intelligence is a vast and complicated field. AI can range from simple algorithmic functions to neural capabilities that might someday even simulate consciousness, and yet we often take it ...
What do we talk about when we talk about AI ethics? Just like AI itself, definitions for AI ethics seem to abound. A definition that seems to have garnered some consensus is that AI ethics is a system...
For technology professionals, business leaders and observers, the news is hardly surprising. Back in April 2020, as the pandemic raged on, Microsoft’s SEO, Satya Nadella, presciently noted, “We’ve see...
The job hunt has changed as artificial intelligence scores resumes, runs interviews and decides who gets access to opportunity. Lawmakers and activists are now pushing back on the threat of computeriz...
‘Retrospective learning’ refers to the assumption that the future is an extension of the past. An intelligent system may learn to name certain objects if it is shown pictures of them along with their ...