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Chatroulette Is On the Rise Again—With Help From AI
A decade ago, Chatroulette was an internet supernova, exploding in popularity before collapsing beneath a torrent of male nudity that…
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The 8 Best Books About Artificial Intelligence to Read Now
by Alex Davies The “great man” theory holds that history is largely made by heroes—big, brawny, brainy dudes (always dudes)…
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Trump Could Torpedo a Bill to Boost Funding for AI
Over a tumultuous four years, the Trump administration has steadily emphasized the importance of artificial intelligence to American competitiveness. Now…
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A Clever Strategy to Distribute Covid Aid—With Satellite Data
When the novel coronavirus reached Togo in March, its leaders, like those of many countries, responded with stay-at-home orders to…
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Some UK Stores Are Using Facial Recognition to Track Shoppers
“The data is then held stored and shared proportionally with other retailers creating a bigger watchlist where all benefit,” a…
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The Newest Weapon Against Covid-19: AI That Speed-Reads Faxes
Alison Stribling has learned a lot about infectious disease since she transferred onto Covid-19 response at the health department in…
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What AlphaGo Can Teach Us About How People Learn
We are, of course, looking at ways to apply MuZero to real world problems, and there are some encouraging initial…
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