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06/14/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Army researchers develop A.I. tech that helps U.S. soldiers learn 13x faster than conventional methods

A Phys.org article states that Army researchers are making huge strides in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) that can support U.S. soldiers on the battlefield. Their latest development is an affordable yet capable AI assistant that can reportedly help human troops learn more than 13 times faster than normal training methods. Featuring vastly improved […]

06/13/2018 / By JD Heyes

Police surveillance on steroids: Drones and AI systems MERGING to create flying spy robots

We’re fans of local police and we know how difficult it is getting for the thin blue line in cities and towns all across America to maintain order in an increasingly chaotic society. But sometimes technology can turn good things — and good people — into things that aren’t so good. As they’ve gotten cheaper, […]

06/13/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Singing robot aids human-robot interactions

A Californian researcher built what is essentially a robotic caroler. According to a NanoWerk article, the singing robot can detect people with heat sensors, approach them, and make cute noises or even break into song. Named ROVER, the singing robot is the work of Hannah Wolfe, a graduate student in the Media Arts and Technology course at UC Santa Barbara (UCSB). She […]

06/11/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Uber’s self-driving big rigs starting to move freight in Arizona – soon without human backup

If you live in Arizona or recently used its highways , you’ve probably passed by one of Uber’s robot big rigs. The company recently revealed that its OTTO self-driving trucks have been secretly hauling commercial freight in that state for months, according to an article on the New York Times. In its recent announcement, Uber […]

06/08/2018 / By Edsel Cook

New autonomous robot, Maverick, designed to paint walls and houses perfectly each and every time

Just because painting a wall – much less an entire house – is an arduous job doesn’t mean a robot should take over the job. But that is what a startup company called MIST has decided. An article in Digital Trends reports that they have developed an autonomous robot called Maverick that can complete a flawless […]

06/06/2018 / By David Williams

Bill Gates continues to defend artificial intelligence, claims “AI can be our friend”

The views of the world’s most advanced innovators are rarely in line with the status quo. This seems to be the case with Bill Gates, as he’s part of a vocal minority of artificial intelligence (AI) defenders that still maintain the stance that AI is not something to be afraid of. If anything, AI should […]

06/06/2018 / By David Williams

AI is the new weapon of choice in the global arms race: Advanced technology using “intelligent software” could lead to an automated Cold War

A new Cold War is afoot. And of course, it involves the usual suspects: The U.S. and Russia. As tensions rise between the two, fears of a modern-day clash have begun to rise, and experts are betting on one new technology being the deciding factor for the two – artificial intelligence (AI). According to Jeremy […]

06/06/2018 / By David Williams

26 global experts on AI ring the alarm bells: Dangers of artificial intelligence to humanity in the next 10 years revealed

To date, humanity has been able to advance the field of artificial intelligence (AI) a great deal. The field may have been developed far too quickly, however. Soon, humans could end up being helpless in a fight against highly intelligent, well-connected, and possibly all-knowing robot beings. That’s just one of the many possible threats to […]

06/05/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Future Mayor of Tokyo could be an AI robot

Japan has come up with all kinds of robots and artificial intelligence to fill various vacant positions in construction sites, factory lines, and people’s love lives. So it comes as no surprise that an AI is campaigning to be elected as mayor of an important city in Tokyo Metropolis, an article in Grape states. Tama […]

06/05/2018 / By Jayson Veley

Is Russia capable of carrying out untraceable assassinations, using AI? Expert says yes

According to a computer science professor by the name of Dr. Jeremy Straub, Russia is slowly but surely moving closer to a new Cold War, which he believes will be primarily fought using artificial intelligence. “Based upon what Putin has said it seems like that would be a strategy that Russia would use to the […]

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