Artificial intelligence Podcast: Nuclear Dilemmas, From North Korea to Iran Tech| AI Aug 12, 2018 With the U.S. pulling out of the Iran deal and canceling (and potentially un-canceling) the summit with North Korea, nuclear weapons have been…
Tech News update Could an AI book your next vacation? | Innovation & Feature Aug 12, 2018 For Tien Nguyen, Chief Technology Officer at Wego, travel is something of a second nature. In the last eight years, the company has risen to become…
Artificial intelligence Industrial robots startup Gideon Brothers raises $765K led by TransferWise co-founder | AI Aug 12, 2018 Gideon Brothers, an ambitious startup out of Croatia that is building autonomous robots to put to work in warehouses and other industrial logistics,…
Artificial intelligence Snap40 raises $8M for its AI-powered patient monitoring solution | AI Aug 12, 2018 Snap40, a Scottish startup that has developed an AI-enabled wearable device to help health professionals monitor patients either on the hospital ward…
Artificial intelligence AI Safety: Measuring and Avoiding Side Effects Using Relative Reachability Tech| AI Aug 12, 2018 This article was originally published on the Deep Safety blog. A major challenge in AI safety is reliably specifying human preferences to AI systems.…
Artificial intelligence Tech companies can bid on the Pentagon’s $10 billion cloud contract, starting today | AI Aug 12, 2018 On Thursday, the Pentagon opened bidding for a huge cloud computing contract that could be worth as much as $10 billion. Given its size, the Joint…
Artificial intelligence Podcast: Astronomical Future Suffering and Superintelligence with Kaj Sotala Tech| AI Aug 12, 2018 Today, we’ll be speaking with Kaj Sotala. Kaj is an associate researcher at the Foundational Research Institute. He has previously worked for the…
Customer Services 4 Ways AI Will Transform Customer Experience | Customer Service Aug 12, 2018 A decade ago, our familiarity of AI was only restricted to the silver screen. But today, the scenario has changed completely. Although AI is yet…
Tech News update Fake news inquiry calls for social media levy to defend democracy | AI Aug 12, 2018 A UK parliamentary committee which has been running a multi-month investigation into the impact of online disinformation on political campaigning —…
Artificial intelligence How Will the Rise of Artificial Superintelligences Impact Humanity? Tech| AI Aug 12, 2018 Cars drive themselves down our streets. Planes fly themselves through our skies. Medical technologies diagnose illnesses, recommend treatment plans,…