Jimmy Kimmel interviews cackling Alexa, and Amazon’s voice assistant gets last laugh Can’t say we didn’t see this one coming. The people who tell jokes for a living are now laughing along… Read More
The ethics of AI: Robots will rise, but will they rule us all? PITTSBURGH — David Danks thinks a lot about the implications of artificial intelligence. In fact, the Carnegie Mellon University philosophy and… Read More
Waka waka waka wow! Microsoft researchers use AI to gobble up record score on Ms. Pac Man The Ms. in “Ms. Pac-Man” might as well stand for Microsoft now. The software giant has achieved the highest score… Read More
The Amazon of healthcare? Accolade unveils AI platform and app that personalize healthcare assistance If there’s a master list of tech buzzwords somewhere in the world, “intelligence” would be pretty near the top. Mike… Read More
Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post taps Amazon’s Polly AI technology to read news articles Jeff Bezos’ worlds are coming together as The Washington Post announced today that it has begun testing a plan to… Read More
Alexa, it’s too damn hot in here! Be cool, and say hello to GE’s connected air conditioner If the idea of household appliances becoming sentient and destroying the world keeps you up at night, avert your eyes… Read More
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In 6,000-word letter, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg addresses fake news, terrorism, communities, and more Facebook will use artificial intelligence to organize a global community on social media, Mark Zuckerberg said in a nearly 6,000-word… Read More