Google’s Duplex Uses A.I. to Mimic Humans (Sometimes)
In a free service, bots call restaurants and make reservations. The technology is impressive, except for when the caller is actually a person.
Así enseña el MIT inteligencia artificial a los niños
PopBot es un robot social diseñado para que los más pequeños puedan aprender inteligencia artificial de forma constructiva, creativa, práctica y barata
A.I. Took a Test to Detect Lung Cancer. It Got an A.
Artificial intelligence may help doctors make more accurate readings of CT scans used to screen for lung cancer.
El desafío de las ciudades
A mediados de este siglo, siete de cada diez habitantes del planeta vivirán en ciudades. ¿Habrá sitio para todos? Nos enfrentamos al reto de hacer más habitables nuestros entornos urbanos.
“Magic: The Gathering” is officially the world’s most complex game
A new proof with important implications for game theory shows that no algorithm can possibly determine the winner.
Why the Guardian is changing the language it uses about the environment
From now, house style guide recommends terms such as ‘climate crisis’ and ‘global heating’
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Facebook’s A.I. Whiz Now Faces the Task of Cleaning It Up. Sometimes…
Facebook has heralded artificial intelligence as a solution to its toxic content problems. Mike Schroepfer, its chief technology officer, says it won’t solve everything.
Climate Change and the New Age of Extinction
People easily forget “last of” stories about individual species, but the loss of nature also threatens our existence.
How to hide from the AI surveillance state with a color printout
AI-powered video technology is becoming ubiquitous, tracking our faces and bodies through stores, offices, and public spaces.
How Wearable AI Will Amplify Human Intelligence
New devices offer less intrusive, more intuitive ways to make humans smarter.
San Francisco Bans Facial Recognition Technology
It is the first ban by a major city on the use of facial recognition technology by police and all other municipal agencies.
El fin del social media
El revuelo organizado por el artículo escrito por uno de los cofundadores originales de Facebook, Chris Hughes, sobre la necesidad de romper Facebook para ponerla bajo control y evitar sus perniciosos…