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05/03/2018
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By Ethan Huff
AI experts influence industry direction by boycotting research into killer robots
The president of the prestigious Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) is backtracking on plans to build artificial intelligence (AI) military weaponry in violation of United Nations (U.N.) prohibitions following a mass boycott of the university by more than 50 of the world’s leading AI experts. Sung-Chul Shin, who had previously signed an […]
09/14/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Watch out: Your gadgets are smarter than you are, and it’s moving you down the food chain
Watch out: Your gadgets are smarter than you are, and it may be endangering you. We human beings have always fancied ourselves as the apex organisms of this planet. Going by our accomplishments in technology, infrastructure, and the like, it certainly seemed to have been that way for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. We’ve […]
06/29/2016
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By Mary Wilder
EU hoping to force people into paying social security taxes on their household robots… because they’re ‘electronic persons’
Where do we draw the line on what makes a human? In anĀ age where identifying as something that doesn’t match your biological makeup is commonplace, there’s a lot of debate over what truly defines a living being. Is gender real? Are we born with certain gender roles? We could go on for hours listing all […]
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