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The Secret Auction That Set Off the Race for AI Supremacy
Hinton remained one of the few who believed it would one day fulfill its promise, delivering machines that could not…
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Researchers Blur Faces That Launched a Thousand Algorithms
In 2012, artificial intelligence researchers engineered a big leap in computer vision thanks, in part, to an unusually large set…
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This Chip for AI Works Using Light, Not Electrons
As demand for artificial intelligence grows, so does hunger for the computer power needed to keep AI running. Lightmatter, a…
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‘Typographic Attacks’ Bring OpenAI’s Image Recognition to Its Knees
CLIP identifications before and after attaching a piece of paper that says ‘iPod’ to an apple.Screenshot: OpenAI (Other) Tricking a…
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Microsoft-Led Team Retracts Disputed Quantum-Computing Paper
A Microsoft-led team of physicists has retracted a high-profile 2018 paper that the company touted as a key breakthrough in…
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AI Finally Shattered the Record for World’s Hardest Video Game
Who says shame can’t be an effective motivator? Less than a week after we shared Wesley Liao’s experiments using machine…
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Google HR Responds to Claims of Sexism, Racism With Therapy Recommendations: Report
Photo: Amy Osborne (Getty Images) It’s no secret that Google has some serious internal issues with systemic racism and sexism,…
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Unfortunately.io Spits Out AI-Generated Rejection Emails
Screenshot: Unfortunately.io/Gizmodo Crushing a starry-eyed startup’s hopes and dreams can be a pain, but now you can outsource that emotional…
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Facebook’s New AI Teaches Itself to See With Less Human Help
Most artificial intelligence is still built on a foundation of human toil. Peer inside an AI algorithm and you’ll find…
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An AI Was Taught to Play the World’s Hardest Video Game
What’s the hardest video game you’ve ever played? If it wasn’t QWOP then let me tell you right know that…
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