Category: Technologies

23 #AI Principles laid out by the Future of Life Institute

Fascinating guidelines by a large group of scientists. It all starts with “The goal of AI research should be to create not undirected intelligence, but beneficial intelligence.”

AI Principles – Future of Life Institute

These principles were developed in conjunction with the 2017 Asilomar conference (videos here), through the process described here. Artificial intelligence has already provided beneficial tools that are used every day by people around the world. Its continued development, guided by the following principles, will offer amazing opportunities to help and empower people in the decades […]

Source: AI Principles – Future of Life Institute

Microsoft explains how Artificial Intelligence will shape our future

Microsoft presents their view of artificial intelligence:

Microsoft has detailed out how Artificial Intelligence is set to change the way technology work in the future. It has taken a center stage when it comes to AI & is democratizing the same.

Source: Microsoft explains how Artificial Intelligence will shape our future

What cognitive computing means for the workforce – CognitiveBusiness – Medium

VIDEO: Yes, jobs will be lost due to artificial intelligence being used in the job market, but new forms of jobs will also be created. Really interesting discussion from Davos.

Three principles to guide responsible use of AI

Source: What cognitive computing means for the workforce – CognitiveBusiness – Medium

These may be the last glasses you will ever need to buy | KurzweilAI

Soon we will have glasses that adjust the focus, no matter what we are looking at.

Early prototype of smart glasses with liquid-based lenses that can automatically adjust the focus on what a person is seeing, whether it’s far away or close

Source: These may be the last glasses you will ever need to buy | KurzweilAI

Elon Musk thinks we need brain-computers to avoid becoming ‘house cats’ to artificial intelligence – Business Insider Nordic

If Elon Musk is correct, we might need implants to stay smarter than the artificial intelligence around us.

Elon Musk thinks humans need “a third, digital layer that could work well and symbiotically” with the rest of your body.

Source: Elon Musk thinks we need brain-computers to avoid becoming ‘house cats’ to artificial intelligence – Business Insider Nordic

Auto Industry Lobbyists in Boston Push Hard for Autonomous Vehicle Legislation Reform

Manufacturers of cars and trucks are eager to see the laws go hand-in-hand with their own development.

General Motors, Nissan and Volkswagen are among the auto companies involved in the efforts.

Source: Auto Industry Lobbyists in Boston Push Hard for Autonomous Vehicle Legislation Reform

Artificial Intelligence and You: Demystifying the Technology Landscape

Fantastic overview of what Artificial Intelligence is, and what it can mean for us.

Curious about AI but find the topic to be overly technical and confusing? This primer on AI breaks down the key technologies you’ve heard about. [Free research]

Source: Artificial Intelligence and You: Demystifying the Technology Landscape

No one can read what’s on the cards for AI’s future | John Naughton | Opinion | The Guardian

It is hard to tell where Artificial Intelligence will take us, even for the people inventing it.

AI is now beating us at poker, but not even Google co-founder Sergey Brin can say with any certainty what the next steps for machine learning are

Source: No one can read what’s on the cards for AI’s future | John Naughton | Opinion | The Guardian