As computers get smarter, what role is left for humans? Author Brian Christian explains how intelligent robots make us better... It might not be as dramatic as a last-ditch battle against relentless ...

The question, “Will Computers Revolt?” is really many different questions rolled into one. Will computers become the dominant intelligence on the planet and will they take our place? What does being ...

IBM's new cognitive computing project aims to create brain-like computers that can process vast data efficiently, solving complex problems. IBM has won a $4.9 million government grant from DARPA to ...

The idea of a thinking machine is an amazing one. It would be like humans creating artificial life, only more impressive because we would be creating consciousness. Or would we? It’s tempting to think ...

It’s hard to discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace until you decide what AI is. Some academics tell us — using lots of words — that AI is computers that think, learn and ...

Part I. What are superminds?: Would you recognize a supermind if you saw it on the street? ; Can a group take an intelligence test? -- Part II. How can computers help make superminds smarter?: How ...

Peter Ellerton does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Adam Lewis: Jobs up last month; but this conceals reality about changing job picture He says U.S. must adapt to major ongoing shift of replacing human jobs with computers He says U.S.'s lagging ...

"Where is the ox?" is the amusing computer translation of a translation of "Where's the beef?" cited by Lee Gomes in his "Portals" column to make the case that artificial intelligence isn't very ...

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