At first glance, a recently granted South African patent relating to a “food container based on fractal geometry” seems fairly mundane. The…
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In collaboration with the United States Navy’s Underwater Archaeology Branch, I taught a computer AI how to recognize shipwrecks on the…
Many governments are increasingly approaching artificial intelligence with an almost religious zeal. By 2018 at least 22 countries around the world, and…
Astronomy is all about data. The universe is getting bigger and so too is the amount of information we have about…
Failure of a machine in a factory can shut it down. Lost production can cost millions of dollars per day.…
Facebook seems like a scary company sometimes but then they go and do something like this and totally confirm it.…
Digital video surveillance systems can’t just identify who someone is. They can also work out how someone is feeling and…
Have you ever wondered what flirting with artificial intelligence would look like? Research scientist and engineer Janelle Shane has given…
The EU looks set to ban some of the most concerning forms of artificial intelligence (AI), such as the “social…
Imagine you are in a job interview. As you answer the recruiter’s questions, an artificial intelligence (AI) system scans your face,…









