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AGI
Less Like Us: An Alternate Theory of Artificial General Intelligence
August 30, 2019
Artificial Intelligence — The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet
July 05, 2019
Worry about present-day AI first, and far off AGI hypotheticals second
June 28, 2019
Artificial General Intelligence is Here, and it's Useless
June 24, 2019
Symbiotic human-level AI: fear not, for I am your creation
November 25, 2018
'Do You Trust This Computer’ Gets a Whole Lot Wrong About AI Risks
May 14, 2018
Amazon
The Alexa Prize Challenge and Stanford’s Chirpy Cardinal
August 20, 2020
Amazon Rekognition Mistook Congressmen for Criminals? A Closer Look
September 02, 2018
So What Was Up With Alexa's Creepy Laughter Anyway?
April 23, 2018
DeepFakes
The State of Deepfakes in 2020
November 19, 2020
Bots, Lies, and DeepFakes — Online Misinformation and AI's Role in it
February 18, 2020
Humans Who Are Not Concentrating Are Not General Intelligences
September 06, 2019
Deepfakes - Is Seeing Still Believing?
March 29, 2018
DeepMind
DeepMind’s AlphaFold 2—An Impressive Advance With Hyperbolic Coverage
December 09, 2020
How have DOTA and StarCraft wins advanced AI research?
April 12, 2019
Examining Henry Kissinger's Uninformed Comments on AI
September 06, 2018
AlphaGo - so is Human Intelligence Obsolete?
February 22, 2017
Elon Musk
Crashes caused by Tesla Autopilot are piling up, and there are consequences
February 11, 2022
1,000,000 Robotaxis by 2020? Most agree: not happening
June 04, 2019
'Do You Trust This Computer’ Gets a Whole Lot Wrong About AI Risks
May 14, 2018
Tesla's Lethal Autopilot Crash — A Failing of UI as Much as AI
April 19, 2018
Facebook
Is Data-Driven AI Brainwashing us all, or is it Just the Same as Good ol' Marketing?
April 15, 2018
The Crazy Coverage of Facebook's Unremarkable 'AI Invented Language'
August 12, 2017
Google
Google's LYmph Node Assistant - a Boost, not Replacement, for Doctors
November 01, 2018
Google Translate's 'Sinister Religious Prophecies', Demystified
August 14, 2018
Evil Software Du Jour: Google's Cocktail Party Algorithm
May 29, 2018
Can a 'Google AI' Build Your Genome Sequence?
March 31, 2018
AlphaGo Zero Is Not A Sign of Imminent Human-Level AI
March 30, 2018
Healthcare
DeepMind’s AlphaFold 2—An Impressive Advance With Hyperbolic Coverage
December 09, 2020
NLP
The Alexa Prize Challenge and Stanford’s Chirpy Cardinal
August 20, 2020
GPT-3: An AI Breakthrough, but not Coming for Your Job
August 05, 2020
OpenAI’s GPT2 - Food to Media hype or Wake Up Call?
March 10, 2019
Google Translate's 'Sinister Religious Prophecies', Demystified
August 14, 2018
Has AI surpassed humans at translation? Not even close!
July 25, 2018
The Crazy Coverage of Facebook's Unremarkable 'AI Invented Language'
August 12, 2017
The Curious Case of OpenAI's Unsupervised Sentiment Neuron
April 18, 2017
OpenAI
OpenAI's “Scaling Laws for Autoregressive Generative Modeling”
November 07, 2020
GPT-3: An AI Breakthrough, but not Coming for Your Job
August 05, 2020
OpenAI's Dexterous Robotic Hand — Separating Progress from PR
October 21, 2019
Humans Who Are Not Concentrating Are Not General Intelligences
September 06, 2019
How have DOTA and StarCraft wins advanced AI research?
April 12, 2019
OpenAI’s GPT2 - Food to Media hype or Wake Up Call?
March 10, 2019
OpenAI's Not So Open DotA AI
February 10, 2018
The Curious Case of OpenAI's Unsupervised Sentiment Neuron
April 18, 2017
RL
Increasing generality in machine learning through procedural content generation
August 29, 2020
OpenAI's Dexterous Robotic Hand — Separating Progress from PR
October 21, 2019
How have DOTA and StarCraft wins advanced AI research?
April 12, 2019
Examining Henry Kissinger's Uninformed Comments on AI
September 06, 2018
AlphaGo Zero Is Not A Sign of Imminent Human-Level AI
March 30, 2018
OpenAI's Not So Open DotA AI
February 10, 2018
AlphaGo - so is Human Intelligence Obsolete?
February 22, 2017
animals
Can We Use AI to Communicate With Animals?
September 02, 2022
applications
Autonomous Driving, Both Close and Far from Ubiquity
June 30, 2018
art
AI in Art, Music and Expressionism
June 30, 2023
Generating AI Art from Text with Google Colab
February 11, 2022
Machine Learning for Art with Google’s Emil Wallner
November 27, 2020
The Past, Present, and Future of AI Art
June 03, 2019
bias
Police Misuse of Facial Recognition - Three Wrongful Arrests and Counting
August 12, 2021
IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon Halt Sales of Facial Recognition to Police, Call for Regulations
June 21, 2020
AI Strategies of U.S., China, and Canada in Global Governance, Fairness, and Safety
July 16, 2019
The singularity isn’t here yet. Biased AI is.
October 20, 2018
Biased Facial Recognition - a Problem of Data and Diversity
May 08, 2018
chatbots
In the Era of Large Language Models, What's Next for AI?
August 19, 2022
computer vision
IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon Halt Sales of Facial Recognition to Police, Call for Regulations
June 21, 2020
1,000,000 Robotaxis by 2020? Most agree: not happening
June 04, 2019
Amazon Rekognition Mistook Congressmen for Criminals? A Closer Look
September 02, 2018
Autonomous Driving, Both Close and Far from Ubiquity
June 30, 2018
Evil Software Du Jour: Google's Cocktail Party Algorithm
May 29, 2018
Biased Facial Recognition - a Problem of Data and Diversity
May 08, 2018
deep learning
A Brief History of Neural Nets and Deep Learning
September 27, 2020
drones
Russia May Have Used Autonomous Drones. Now What?
May 20, 2022
ethics
IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon Halt Sales of Facial Recognition to Police, Call for Regulations
June 21, 2020
Amazon Rekognition Mistook Congressmen for Criminals? A Closer Look
September 02, 2018
Biased Facial Recognition - a Problem of Data and Diversity
May 08, 2018
facial recognition
A Summary of Concerns About Clearview AI's Facial Recognition Product
March 11, 2022
The Messy History of Facial Recognition Company Clearview AI
January 15, 2022
Police Misuse of Facial Recognition - Three Wrongful Arrests and Counting
August 12, 2021
foundation models
Foundation Models and the Future of Multi-Modal AI
May 01, 2022
GPT-3, Foundation Models, and AI Nationalism
December 30, 2021
gpt3
The Inherent Limitations of GPT-3
November 27, 2021
GPT-3 is No Longer the Only Game in Town
November 05, 2021
hype
LaMDA’s Sentience is Nonsense - Here’s Why
June 24, 2022
Neural nets are not "slightly conscious," and AI PR can do with less hype
February 18, 2022
AI as a Hype Tool
August 24, 2021
DeepMind’s AlphaFold 2—An Impressive Advance With Hyperbolic Coverage
December 09, 2020
The Rise of “Killer Robots” and the Race to Restrain Them
September 07, 2020
GPT-3: An AI Breakthrough, but not Coming for Your Job
August 05, 2020
Bots, Lies, and DeepFakes — Online Misinformation and AI's Role in it
February 18, 2020
AI Coverage Best Practices, According to AI Researchers
November 11, 2019
OpenAI's Dexterous Robotic Hand — Separating Progress from PR
October 21, 2019
How have DOTA and StarCraft wins advanced AI research?
April 12, 2019
Boston Dynamics' robots — impressive, but far from the Terminator
April 08, 2019
OpenAI’s GPT2 - Food to Media hype or Wake Up Call?
March 10, 2019
Sophia the Robot, More Marketing Machine Than AI Marvel
November 20, 2018
Google's LYmph Node Assistant - a Boost, not Replacement, for Doctors
November 01, 2018
Artificial Intelligence: Think Again
June 01, 2018
Can a 'Google AI' Build Your Genome Sequence?
March 31, 2018
AlphaGo Zero Is Not A Sign of Imminent Human-Level AI
March 30, 2018
OpenAI's Not So Open DotA AI
February 10, 2018
The Curious Case of OpenAI's Unsupervised Sentiment Neuron
April 18, 2017
AlphaGo - so is Human Intelligence Obsolete?
February 22, 2017
interview
AI news in 2021 (so far) with the Towards Data Science Podcast
July 21, 2021
Sean McGregor on the AI Incident Database and the AI XPRIZE
July 06, 2021
Jordan Harrod on being an AI researcher and educator
June 28, 2021
Janelle Shane on the Weirdness of AI
May 25, 2021
A narrowing of AI research?
December 11, 2020
Deep Learning and the Compute Divide in AI Research
December 04, 2020
Machine Learning for Art with Google’s Emil Wallner
November 27, 2020
OpenAI's “Scaling Laws for Autoregressive Generative Modeling”
November 07, 2020
AIMyths.org and the Top Myths About AI
October 25, 2020
Interview - “Measurement in AI Policy: Opportunities and Challenges”
October 19, 2020
Working With Robots in a Post-Pandemic World
October 09, 2020
The Evolving Impact of Robots on Jobs
September 19, 2020
Media Messages and U.S. Public Opinion about AI
September 02, 2020
Increasing generality in machine learning through procedural content generation
August 29, 2020
The Alexa Prize Challenge and Stanford’s Chirpy Cardinal
August 20, 2020
Creators of The Gradient on its Origins and Purpose
July 16, 2020
inventors
Redefining "Inventor"- Should AI Systems be Granted Patents?
March 18, 2022
jobs
Working With Robots in a Post-Pandemic World
October 09, 2020
The Evolving Impact of Robots on Jobs
September 19, 2020
Retraining as a Response to Automation — Promising, but Only if Done Right
February 11, 2020
So-So Artificial Intelligence
February 03, 2020
Job Loss Due To AI — How Bad Is It Going To Be?
February 04, 2019
language
Can We Use AI to Communicate With Animals?
September 02, 2022
In the Era of Large Language Models, What's Next for AI?
August 19, 2022
The AI Scaling Hypothesis
August 05, 2022
Foundation Models and the Future of Multi-Modal AI
May 01, 2022
GPT-3, Foundation Models, and AI Nationalism
December 30, 2021
medicine
Google's LYmph Node Assistant - a Boost, not Replacement, for Doctors
November 01, 2018
Can a 'Google AI' Build Your Genome Sequence?
March 31, 2018
metaverse
AI and the Metaverse
January 29, 2022
military
Russia May Have Used Autonomous Drones. Now What?
May 20, 2022
news
AI News in 2021: a Digest
December 31, 2021
AI News in 2020: a Digest
December 28, 2020
opinion
AI Coverage Best Practices, According to AI Researchers
November 11, 2019
Artificial Intelligence — The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet
July 05, 2019
Worry about present-day AI first, and far off AGI hypotheticals second
June 28, 2019
Artificial General Intelligence is Here, and it's Useless
June 24, 2019
Why Your AI Might Be Racist
December 20, 2018
Symbiotic human-level AI: fear not, for I am your creation
November 25, 2018
Why We Find Self-Driving Cars So Scary
August 11, 2018
Artificial Intelligence: Think Again
June 01, 2018
overview
AI News in 2023: a Digest
December 30, 2023
Rights and Regulation: The Future of Generative AI Under the First Amendment
May 01, 2023
AI News in 2021: a Digest
December 31, 2021
AI News in 2020: a Digest
December 28, 2020
Please Stop Saying 'An AI'
December 01, 2020
When to Assume Neural Networks Can Solve a Problem
May 25, 2020
The Nooscope — a visual manifesto of the limits of AI
May 18, 2020
Retraining as a Response to Automation — Promising, but Only if Done Right
February 11, 2020
AI Coverage Best Practices, According to AI Researchers
November 11, 2019
AI Strategies of U.S., China, and Canada in Global Governance, Fairness, and Safety
July 16, 2019
3000 Years of Algorithmic Rituals: The Emergence of AI from the Computation of Space
July 07, 2019
The Past, Present, and Future of AI Art
June 03, 2019
Job Loss Due To AI — How Bad Is It Going To Be?
February 04, 2019
Inside an AI Conference - Robotics Science and Systems
August 06, 2018
Has AI surpassed humans at translation? Not even close!
July 25, 2018
panic
AIMyths.org and the Top Myths About AI
October 25, 2020
Bots, Lies, and DeepFakes — Online Misinformation and AI's Role in it
February 18, 2020
Examining Henry Kissinger's Uninformed Comments on AI
September 06, 2018
Google Translate's 'Sinister Religious Prophecies', Demystified
August 14, 2018
Why We Find Self-Driving Cars So Scary
August 11, 2018
So What Was Up With Alexa's Creepy Laughter Anyway?
April 23, 2018
Deepfakes - Is Seeing Still Believing?
March 29, 2018
The Crazy Coverage of Facebook's Unremarkable 'AI Invented Language'
August 12, 2017
policy
Rights and Regulation: The Future of Generative AI Under the First Amendment
May 01, 2023
Redefining "Inventor"- Should AI Systems be Granted Patents?
March 18, 2022
GPT-3, Foundation Models, and AI Nationalism
December 30, 2021
Deciphering the Components of National Approaches to AI
December 03, 2021
AI Governance in the US - so much more than R&D
November 12, 2021
Interview - “Measurement in AI Policy: Opportunities and Challenges”
October 19, 2020
AI Strategies of U.S., China, and Canada in Global Governance, Fairness, and Safety
July 16, 2019
Autonomous Driving, Both Close and Far from Ubiquity
June 30, 2018
privacy
Is Data-Driven AI Brainwashing us all, or is it Just the Same as Good ol' Marketing?
April 15, 2018
regulation
The Rise of “Killer Robots” and the Race to Restrain Them
September 07, 2020
IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon Halt Sales of Facial Recognition to Police, Call for Regulations
June 21, 2020
risks
Worry about present-day AI first, and far off AGI hypotheticals second
June 28, 2019
Why Your AI Might Be Racist
December 20, 2018
robotics
How AI-Powered Robots Fulfill Your Online Orders
January 25, 2022
Getting Data for Robot AI — Hard, but Possible
December 10, 2021
Futuristic Hardware for Intelligent Robots
November 19, 2021
Why we don't have Robot Butlers yet
October 29, 2021
Working With Robots in a Post-Pandemic World
October 09, 2020
The Evolving Impact of Robots on Jobs
September 19, 2020
The Rise of “Killer Robots” and the Race to Restrain Them
September 07, 2020
OpenAI's Dexterous Robotic Hand — Separating Progress from PR
October 21, 2019
Boston Dynamics' robots — impressive, but far from the Terminator
April 08, 2019
Sophia the Robot, More Marketing Machine Than AI Marvel
November 20, 2018
scaling
The AI Scaling Hypothesis
August 05, 2022
self-driving
Crashes caused by Tesla Autopilot are piling up, and there are consequences
February 11, 2022
1,000,000 Robotaxis by 2020? Most agree: not happening
June 04, 2019
Why We Find Self-Driving Cars So Scary
August 11, 2018
Autonomous Driving, Both Close and Far from Ubiquity
June 30, 2018
Tesla's Lethal Autopilot Crash — A Failing of UI as Much as AI
April 19, 2018
singularity
The singularity isn’t here yet. Biased AI is.
October 20, 2018
'Do You Trust This Computer’ Gets a Whole Lot Wrong About AI Risks
May 14, 2018
surveillance
Police Misuse of Facial Recognition - Three Wrongful Arrests and Counting
August 12, 2021
IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon Halt Sales of Facial Recognition to Police, Call for Regulations
June 21, 2020
Amazon Rekognition Mistook Congressmen for Criminals? A Closer Look
September 02, 2018
technical
OpenAI's “Scaling Laws for Autoregressive Generative Modeling”
November 07, 2020
Increasing generality in machine learning through procedural content generation
August 29, 2020
Featured
editorials
/
art
,
AI in Art, Music and Expressionism
editorials
/
language
,
animals
,
Can We Use AI to Communicate With Animals?
editorials
/
language
,
scaling
,
The AI Scaling Hypothesis
editorials
/
military
,
drones
,
Russia May Have Used Autonomous Drones. Now What?
editorials
/
hype
,
Neural nets are not "slightly conscious," and AI PR can do with less hype
overviews
/
DeepFakes
,
The State of Deepfakes in 2020
overviews
/
deep learning
,
A Brief History of Neural Nets and Deep Learning
overviews
/
hype
,
robotics
,
regulation
,
The Rise of “Killer Robots” and the Race to Restrain Them
overviews
/
hype
,
panic
,
DeepFakes
,
Bots, Lies, and DeepFakes — Online Misinformation and AI's Role in it
editorials
/
overview
,
art
,
The Past, Present, and Future of AI Art
briefs
/
hype
,
robotics
,
Boston Dynamics' robots — impressive, but far from the Terminator
editorials
/
jobs
,
overview
,
Job Loss Due To AI — How Bad Is It Going To Be?
briefs
/
robotics
,
hype
,
Sophia the Robot, More Marketing Machine Than AI Marvel