Cybersecurity
AI has learned to read the time on an analogue clock
Reading the time on an analogue clock is surprisingly difficult for computers, but artificial intelligence can now do so accurately using a method that had [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
What is next for AI regulation?
What is next for AI regulation? Senior Technologist Adam Leon Smith CITP FBCS explores the implications of the EU AI Act. In September 2021, there [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
193 countries adopt the first global agreement on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is present in everyday life, from booking flights and applying for loans to steering driverless cars. It is also used in specialized fields [… Read more ]
Cryptomonnaies
The Rise Of NFTs And dApps That Are Building A Home Away From Ethereum
The birth of Ethereum introduced the concept of smart contracts to the cryptocurrency world for the first time and with it, decentralized applications (dApps), the [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
IF NOT HAL OR SKYNET, WHAT’S REALLY HAPPENING IN AI TODAY?
In a recent Mind Matters podcast, “Artificial General Intelligence: the Modern Homunculus,” Walter Bradley Center director Robert J. Marks, a and computer engineering prof, spoke with Justin Bui from his [… Read more ]
Fintech
‘It’s a WhatsApp life’
A recent six-hour outage for Facebook’s services was irritating for UK users. In other parts of the globe, it disrupted entire economies Read more
Cybersecurity
DeepMind, Google Brain & World Chess Champion Explore How AlphaZero Learns Chess Knowledge
Deep neural networks are known to learn opaque, uninterpretable representations that lie beyond the grasp of human understanding. As such, from both scientific and practical [… Read more ]
Fintech
How Central Banks Think About Digital Currency
How Central Banks Think About Digital Currency In the late 1600s, the introduction of bank notes changed the financial system forever. Fast forward to today, [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
Can AI Truly Give Us a Glimpse of Lost Masterpieces?
IN 1945, FIRE claimed three of Gustav Klimt’s most controversial paintings. Commissioned in 1894 for the University of Vienna, « the Faculty Paintings »—as they became known—were unlike [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
The shape of edge AI to come
It’s not often the world of semiconductors is turned on its head. It’s clear that a similar transformation is occurring as a superabundance of start-ups [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
Surveillance, Companionship, and Entertainment: The Ancient History of Intelligent Machines
Robots have histories that extend far back into the past. Artificial servants, autonomous killing machines, surveillance systems, and sex robots all find expression from the [… Read more ]
cybersécurité
comment Manutan s’est sorti de la cyberattaque du 21 février
Jérôme Marchandiau, le directeur des opérations IT du groupe, raconte comment la destruction soudaine des deux tiers de l’informatique a été vécue de l’intérieur. Et [… Read more ]
Metaverse
We asked seven venture capitalists if the metaverse is the next big thing or just a lot of hype
What is the metaverse? How far off is it? And will this represent a tectonic technological platform shift — along the lines of the internet [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
How AI Is Deepening Our Understanding of the Brain
Artificial neural networks are famously inspired by their biological counterparts. Yet compared to human brains, these algorithms are highly simplified, even “cartoonish.” Can they teach [… Read more ]
Fintech
From cash crunch to conflicts with investors: The early signs of crumbling businesses
These days, a large amount of money is moving towards fast-growing startups. IPOs are happening, new unicorns are emerging, and valuations are rising rapidly. Such [… Read more ]