Prof. Nick Bostrom is a Swedish philosopher at the University of Oxford known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence Might Run the World Better Than Humans Do
Will A.I. take us over, and one day look back on this time period as the dawn of their civilization? Richard Dawkins posits an
The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive
Kate Yeager and Ali Dalloul, GM-Storefront Intelligence, Microsoft AI&Research are discussing how the Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive play a key role in transforming business
Social and Ethical Challenges of Artificial Intelligence: Danah Boyd
As big data and artificial intelligence become commonplace, Microsoft Research’s Danah Boyd knows that we must ask tough questions about the ethics of these
Unity Machine Learning Agents
Unity Machine Learning Agents is our first step towards enabling machine learning researchers with the most powerful training scenarios, while also allowing us to
YuMi is the first ever to Conduct an Orchestra
YuMi, the world’s first truly collaborative dual-arm robot, has made its debut at the opera by conducting Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and the Lucca
The Artificial Intelligence Race: The AI Documentary
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a science and a set of computational technologies that are inspired by—but typically operate quite differently from—the ways people use
Astro Teller on Why Artificial Intelligence Is Not Frightening
Astro Teller, entrepreneur, scientist, and author, with expertise in the field of intelligent technology says that “Taking over the world is an intensely human thing to
Artificial Intelligence and Smart Journalism
How is Artificial Intelligence actually thinking? Even their creators often don’t really fully understand. But if AI becomes more and more important you should
Myths and Facts About Superintelligent AI
“Will Artificial Intelligence ever replace humans?” is a hotly debated question these days. Some people claim computers will eventually gain superintelligence, be able to outperform humans on