Entrepreneur

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After working 20-hour days for years, living on the cheap while bootstrapping a company in San Francisco, Sam Udotong discovered something about his body. “I had trained myself to stop really enjoying food,” he says. That meant he could subsist entir

BBC Science Focus Magazine

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around since the birth of computers in the 1950s. The original pioneers dreamed of making ‘computer brains’ that could perform the same kinds of tasks as our own brains, such as playing chess or translating langu

The European Business Review

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“We are at the dawn of a deep transformation with historical dimensions creating the emergence of shifts in societal cognition. This imminent change will literally turn things on its head as we know it.” (Quote from the article: Beyond Collaborative

ImagineFX

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Contact the editor, Rob Redman, on mail@imaginefx.com or write to ImagineFX, Future Publishing, Quay House, The Ambury, Bath, BA1 1UA, England Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/imaginefx Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/imaginefx Share your artwork

Business Today

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GARGI DASGUPTA’S technical abilities stood out even as a child. She remembers how at school she was attracted towards analytical problems such as solving the Rubik cube and magic square. “My father and I would spend weekends addressing the harder pro

Techfastly

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Today, in 2021, we live in a reality in which it would be pretty hard to imagine a day without an increasingly sophisticated range of machines – for most of us, it is our phone, computer, tablet, or even a coffee machine without which our everyday ro

The Guardian

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A recent study of 1,000 leaders in the technology sector found more fear than hope about the continuing growth of AI

Beat English

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Is it only a question of time before Artifical Intelligence takes over? The media, science fiction authors and some scientists would like us to believe just that. Sébastien Devaud aka Agoria disagrees. His current projects – which include sonifying a

TechLife

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earth.nullschool.net Weather apps are fairly ubiquitous at this point, but for the great majority of us, we’re rarely looking beyond our own suburb, let alone city. This website focuses much more on the macro and is completely mesmerising as a resul

Techfastly

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In continuing with the argument around data, one thing we can certainly say–Humans are dreadful at storing massive amounts of data and are terribly slow in processing larger sets of information. In the time it would take a human brain to translate 20

Computer Music

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Had we been discussing artificial intelligence a decade or so ago, we’d have still been whispering in hushed tones, like the machines were listening, waiting to leap on us Terminator style, then rip us to shreds and take over the world, laughing in r

Maximum PC

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I AM FASCINATED WITH AI. It’s one of those things that is simultaneously terrifying and exceedingly exciting from both a technological and philosophical point of view. We’ve all seen Terminator, I’m sure, and the idea of an advanced, hyper-intelligen

TechLife News

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When Google first introduced its phone-calling digital concierge Duplex in May, some thought it sounded too human. Others worried that it would secretly record calls with people. The search giant says it has been working to address these concerns. Fo

Muse: The magazine of science, culture, and smart laughs for kids and children

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A COMPUTER can easily defeat a human at chess or even the quiz show Jeopardy. But questions that seem obvious trip them up. Read these three: 1. The trophy would not fit in the suitcase because it was too big. What was too big? 2. The father comfort

The Millions

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We are now witnessing the glittering inception of the AI author, and computers are taking their first clumsy steps towards literature. The post If on a Winter’s Night a Computer appeared first on The Millions.

Techfastly

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Recently Google released a speaking AI that mimics human conversation, and a google subsidiary, Deep Mind, created an AI that beat two world champions in a board game called ‘Go’. The reason the latter is remarkable is that ‘Go’ is one of the most co

Futurity

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A new website calls attention to the fact that artificial intelligence can fake photos of human faces well enough to fool people. Whichfaceisreal.com is the new website from Jevin West of the Information School and Carl Bergstrom of the biology depar

MAXIM Australia

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● Hypermotion Technology used full motion-capture of 11 vs 11 matches, resulting in some 4,000 new animations. ● A machine learning algorithm called Flow then creates more animations as you play. ● The AI makes six times more decisions a second in at

Muse: The magazine of science, culture, and smart laughs for kids and children

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Drones can deliver packages with very few people involved in the flight. Using nobody at all is the next step. To accomplish this, they’ll need to be equipped with artificial intelligence (AI). Rain turns to hail? AI initiates a return to launch site

Practical Photoshop

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The Select Subject command has become one of our favorite tools over the past few years – and now it’s seen a significant improvement that makes it far more effective at its job. The command uses AI to analyze the image, then recognizes and isolates

Sunday Independent

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AS SOUTH Africa’s Class of 2020 entered the third day of the final National School Certificate (NSC) exams on Friday, Universities South Africa (USAf) head Professor Ahmed Bawa expressed well-wishes to more than 1 million learners who were writing. “

Amateur Photographer

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Skylum has updated its Luminar Neo AI-driven photo-editing app (to version 1.0.6) with the addition of AI-powered masks that analyse all the elements in an image and automatically identify them as separate elements. The MaskAI feature removes the nee

MacLife

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How to quickly enhance the color, tone and composition of your images REQUIRES Luminar Neo ($79, skylum.com) YOU WILL LEARN How to use AI–assisted tools and presets IT WILL TAKE 15 minutes WE SPEND A lot of time capturing and sharing our shots to soc

Australasian Transport News (ATN)

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ROB McKAY has been a journalist for more than three decades, with the last 25 years focused on national and international freight transport The industry should thank IT and software firms Teletrac Navman and Verizon Connect, along with the latter’s s

The Christian Science Monitor

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Elon Musk and his company Neuralink see the prospect of humans “merging” with artificial intelligence, as brain-implant technology improves.

Inc.

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Artificially intelligent machines could streamline a company’s operations. Or, as the doom-and-gloomers say, one day they could supersede human founders. To help Inc. figure this out, we called Iya Khalil, co-founder of an A.I.-powered health startup

Country Life

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THE Government has been ambushed by an algorithm. The unfortunate Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, wants us to believe this year’s A-level results are fair and reasonable because they are ‘moderated’ by Artificial Intelligence (AI) instead of b

Futurity

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An algorithm that can predict which passengers survived the 1912 Titanic disaster with 97 percent accuracy demonstrates the power and the shortcomings of artificial intelligence, a new book argues. AI may get things right, this finding shows, but for

Business Today

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Humans experience self doubt more often than they like to admit. It's thought of as negative and rarely encouraged as it means indecisiveness. Doubt serves an important function though: it makes you question and review an action or decision you are a

The Christian Science Monitor

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Computer science professor Melanie Mitchell clears up misconceptions about machine learning in “Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans.”