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The Human Touch

In this short sci-fi story from Brian Clegg, a race of AI beings from another world force a human to grapple with the age-old trolley problem...for keeps.
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Machine Learning Sensors

A design paradigm for the future of intelligent sensors.
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Laureates Look Past the Hype in Generative AI

When ChatGPT was released less than a year ago, it seemed to mark a turning point for artificial intelligence (AI). The chatbot created by OpenAI made headlines due to its sophisticated and human-like text conversations made possible by generative AI—algorithms that learn patterns from the data on which they are trained to produce output with […]
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Inherit the Wind

The phrase “free as the wind” may be accurate in the philosophical sense, but in the physical world, wind is not always free; it presents opportunities and costs. Accurately predicting the wind comes with real economic and humanitarian consequences, at both the macro- and micro-climate levels. Often, the causes and effects between large-scale and small-scale […]
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Controlling AI

Gary Marcus considers it appropriate that governments are stepping up on artificial intelligence, but finds some of the resulting signals deeply worrisome.

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