Tag: machine learning

• DeepMind and Google: the battle to control artificial intelligence

  June 28, 2020

  One afternoon in August 2010, in a conference hall perched on the edge of San Francisco Bay, a 34-year-old Londoner called Demis Hassabis took to the stage. https://www.1843magazine.com/features/deepmind-and-google-the-battle-to-control-artificial-intelligence more ›

• Good Questions, Real Answers: How Does Facebook Use Machine Learning to Deliver Ads?

  June 24, 2020

  Machine learning is a system that learns as it receives new data, without being explicitly programmed, to carry out complex tasks quickly and efficiently. Facebook uses machine learning to generate… more ›

• Testifying at the Senate about A.I.‑Selected Content on the Internet—Stephen Wolfram Writings

  December 15, 2019

  Three and a half weeks ago I got an email asking me if I’d testify at a hearing of the US Senate Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and… more ›

• Google DeepMind gamifies memory with its latest AI work

  December 3, 2019

  The DeepMind use simulated environments to test how a “reinforcement learning” is able to complete tasks to receive rewards. You know when you’ve done something wrong, like putting a glass… more ›

• The Myth of a Superhuman AI

  November 17, 2019

  I’ve heard that in the future computerized AIs will become so much smarter than us that they will take all our jobs and resources, and humans will go extinct. Is… more ›

• The Hidden Costs of Automated Thinking

  July 28, 2019

  Like many medications, the wakefulness drug modafinil, which is marketed under the trade name Provigil, comes with a small, tightly folded paper pamphlet. https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/the-hidden-costs-of-automated-thinking more ›

• Top UI Design Principles To Keep In Mind

  July 20, 2019

  The creation of a high-quality user interface implies the principle “the user is above all” and the corresponding methodology for the development of the entire software product. For the software… more ›

• Google’s DeepMind goes undercover to battle gamers

  July 11, 2019

  Gamers in Europe are being invited to take on a bot developed by some of the world’s leading artificial intelligence researchers. But there’s a twist: players will not be told… more ›

• Mass Appropriation, Radical Remixing, and the Democratization of AI Art

  June 2, 2019

  The tools for using artificial intelligence and machine learning to create art are currently complex enough that only a small number of highly technical people have mastered them. This came… more ›

• Inside Amazon’s German AI research program

  May 26, 2019

  BERLIN — Deep in the heart of Germany, a team of scientists is trying to crack one of the fundamental problems of artificial intelligence: teaching a machine to understand cause… more ›