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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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‘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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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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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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Why a YouTube Chat About Chess Got Flagged for Hate Speech
Last June, Antonio Radić, the host of a YouTube chess channel with more than a million subscribers, was live-streaming an…
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A Second AI Researcher Says She Was Fired by Google
For the second time in three months, a prominent woman researcher on ethics in artificial intelligence says Google fired her.…
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A New Artificial Intelligence Makes Mistakes—on Purpose
It took about 50 years for computers to eviscerate humans in the venerable game of chess. A standard smartphone can…
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