When James Vlahos’ father was dying from terminal cancer, he decided to preserve as many memories as possible and code them into a chatbot
Artificial Intelligence
Facebook Robots Started Talking in Their Own Language
In June, Facebook published a blog post about interesting findings from research on chat robo programs using short texts with people or other robots,
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Doctors?
After IBM’s Watson won on Jeopardy, the question was bound to come up: Will artificial intelligence replace doctors? Dr.Robert M. Wachter, MD, Chief of
Douglas Rushkoff’s Thoughts On Artificial Intelligence
Would you like to hear Douglas Rushkoff’s thoughts on Artificial Intelligence? Douglas Rushkoff, a writer, documentarian, and lecturer whose work focuses on human autonomy in
IBM Watson’s Tech Mentor Pischdotchian Shares His Thoughts on AI
Armen Pischdotchian, Tech Mentor at IBM Watson, shares his thoughts on AI’s past, present and future. In addition to working for Watson, Armen also
Starbucks and IBM Using AI to Spy on Consumers and Change Their Behavior
From Starbucks to IBM, the use of artificial intelligence by big companies to alter your behavior is becoming a major thing. The most recent
How AI and Machine Learning are Aiding Schizophrenia Research
In the U.S. about 20 percent of adults suffer from a mental health condition, ranging from depression to bipolar disorder to schizophrenia, and about
How AI Develops A Mind of Its Own and What It Means
Michal Kosinski, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behaviour, argued that the dark side of Artificial Intelligence could mean the end of privacy for all.
Preparing for the Robot-Proof Jobs in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
In past decades, technology has replaced many routine tasks with automation. Now AI and robotics are enabling computers to do more complex work and
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk clash over future of AI
There’s a heated debate going on right now in the tech community about the future of artificial intelligence. Earlier this month, Elon Musk voiced