machine learning

Researchers advance machine learning to create videos of people from single stills and paintings.

Giving A.I. a role in health care can help both doctors and patients.

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If A.I.s are as smart as mice or dogs, do they deserve the same rights?

Discover the peril and potential of an automated robotic world.

Advances in satellite imagery are shining a light.

The Dr. Data Show is a new web series that breaks the mold for data science infotainment, captivating the planet with short webisodes that cover the very best of machine learning and predictive analytics.

A new study shows how machine-learning methods could examine your friends’ past tweets to accurately predict your future behavior online.

The first steps toward developing tools that could help disabled people regain the power to speak.

A tool that can slowly build a better world.

A new study from Nvidia researchers show just how far artificial image-generation technology has come in recent years.

“To err” is to be robotic — apparently.

Complex problems undermine the very principle of meritocracy: the idea that the ‘best person’ should be hired. There is no best person.

A machine learning algorithm has shown it can discover planets from weak signals overlooked in the Kepler spacecraft’s database.

Here’s why coding skills alone won’t save you from job automation.

It’s not just for the lols. If you’re up for some soul-searching, they need you to contribute to this MIT research survey…

AI is leaving human needs and democracy behind in its race to accomplish its current profit-generating goals.

A supervised learning algorithm can predict clinical depression much earlier and more accurately than trained health professionals.

Though the sample size was small, the results are compelling.

Researchers at Human Longevity have developed technology that can generate images of individuals face using only their genetic information. But not all are convinced.

Scientists have developed an algorithm that reliably detects the signs of Alzheimer’s dementia before its onset. 

Some experts take issue with Elon Musk’s frightening warning about AI taking over.

The most make-or-break aspect of job automation? How policy makers handle your transition into a new career.

AI won’t really resemble humanoids. Instead, AI will create a world that countries and large companies can live in.

Job automation will need to strike a delicate balance — we want enough to make our lives more comfortable, but no more than that.rn

‘Deep learning’ AI should be able to explain its automated decision-making—but it can’t. And even its creators are lost on where to begin.