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How Censorship Can Influence Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is hardly confined by international borders, as businesses, universities, and governments tap a global pool of ideas, algorithms,…
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AI and the List of Dirty, Naughty, Obscene, and Otherwise Bad Words
Comedian George Carlin had a list of Seven Words You Can’t Say on TV. Parts of the internet have a…
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As Robots Fill the Workplace, They Must Learn to Get Along
So many robots work at Changi General Hospital in Singapore that until recently it wasn’t uncommon to find two delivery…
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The Next Target for a Facial Recognition Ban? New York
Civil rights activists have successfully pushed for bans on police use of facial recognition in cities like Oakland, San Francisco,…
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These Doctors Are Using AI to Screen for Breast Cancer
When Covid came to Massachusetts, it forced Constance Lehman to change how Massachusetts General Hospital screens women for breast cancer.…
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This AI Could Go From ‘Art’ to Steering a Self-Driving Car
You’ve probably never wondered what a knight made of spaghetti would look like, but here’s the answer anyway—courtesy of a…
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New Algorithms Could Reduce Racial Disparities in Health Care
Researchers trying to improve healthcare with artificial intelligence usually subject their algorithms to a form of machine med school. Software…
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This Chinese Lab Is Aiming for Big AI Breakthroughs
BAAI opened a year later, in Zhongguancun, a neighborhood of Beijing designed to replicate US innovation hubs such as Boston…
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AI-Powered Text From This Program Could Fool the Government
In October 2019, Idaho proposed changing its Medicaid program. The state needed approval from the federal government, which solicited public…
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An Algorithm Is Helping a Community Detect Lead Pipes
More than six years after residents of Flint, Michigan, suffered widespread lead poisoning from their drinking water, hundreds of millions…
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