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AI Can Run Meetings Now, And Spy On You For Your Employer

AI Can Run Meetings Now, And Spy On You For Your Employer

DECEMBER 11, 2020

This Documentary Explores Algorithmic Bias. Every Human Should Watch It.

This Documentary Explores Algorithmic Bias. Every Human Should Watch It.

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The Upside of Deep Fakes and How They Could Be Better Than You Think

The Upside of Deep Fakes and How They Could Be Better Than You Think

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

How Researchers Trained and Created AI With Psycopathic Tendencies

How Researchers Trained and Created AI With Psycopathic Tendencies

JULY 21, 2020

How Disney's Latest Face-Swap Tech Might Accidentally Doom Humanity

How Disney's Latest Face-Swap Tech Might Accidentally Doom Humanity

JULY 2, 2020

Why Scientists (And The Rest Of Us) Need Robots To Fear Their Own Death

Why Scientists (And The Rest Of Us) Need Robots To Fear Their Own Death

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Emotion Sensing App, P&G Challenges Agency Model, and Remembering Herb Kelleher | Non-Obvious Insights 01.10.19

Emotion Sensing App, P&G Challenges Agency Model, and Remembering Herb Kelleher | Non-Obvious Insights 01.10.19

JANUARY 10, 2019

New Study Finds Robots Can Emotionally Manipulate Humans Easily

New Study Finds Robots Can Emotionally Manipulate Humans Easily

AUGUST 17, 2018

Google AI Will Answer Questions By Reading Thousands Of Books

Google AI Will Answer Questions By Reading Thousands Of Books

APRIL 18, 2018

AI Outperforms Lawyers, Seeking Love With DNA Matches And Google "Right To Be Forgotten"

AI Outperforms Lawyers, Seeking Love With DNA Matches And Google "Right To Be Forgotten"

MARCH 5, 2018

Can “RoboTherapy” Through A Chatbot Actually Work?

Can “RoboTherapy” Through A Chatbot Actually Work?

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Audible Uses Machine Learning To Let Listeners Skip To "Good Parts"

Audible Uses Machine Learning To Let Listeners Skip To "Good Parts"

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Artificial Intelligence Creates Celebrity Faces That Don’t Exist

Artificial Intelligence Creates Celebrity Faces That Don’t Exist

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Can Artificial Intelligence Help Measure Food By Its Ingredients?

Can Artificial Intelligence Help Measure Food By Its Ingredients?

AUGUST 17, 2017

Your Next Camera Will Retouch Your Pictures While You Take Them

Your Next Camera Will Retouch Your Pictures While You Take Them

AUGUST 8, 2017

Have An Accent? It Might Help You Get Your Next Job

Have An Accent? It Might Help You Get Your Next Job

AUGUST 3, 2017

Chatbots That Negotiate To Save You Money

Chatbots That Negotiate To Save You Money

JUNE 8, 2017

“Hugging Face” App Wants To Be Your Friend

“Hugging Face” App Wants To Be Your Friend

MARCH 29, 2017

Lingerie Brand Replaces Ad Agency With Artificial Intelligence

Lingerie Brand Replaces Ad Agency With Artificial Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2017

Amazon’s Alexa Rules The World

Amazon’s Alexa Rules The World

JANUARY 3, 2017

Loom.ai Creates Lifelike 3D Avatars For Anyone

Loom.ai Creates Lifelike 3D Avatars For Anyone

DECEMBER 12, 2016

What A 3D Printer Does When You Give It Artificial Intelligence

What A 3D Printer Does When You Give It Artificial Intelligence

OCTOBER 21, 2016

The Chatbot That Removes BS From Political News

The Chatbot That Removes BS From Political News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

AI That Predicts When Two People Will Kiss

AI That Predicts When Two People Will Kiss

JUNE 23, 2016

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