Category: AI
Starting March 1st, A Red License Plate in Nevada Means the Driver is a Robot!
Written by: Aaron Saenz 16 hours ago
An extended campaign in Nevada by Google has led to a new host of provisions which will allow automated cars [...]
Free Facial Recognition With KLIK: Point Your Phone At Friends, It Knows Who They Are
Written by: Aaron Saenz 5 days ago
I never forget a face. Neither, apparently, does my iPhone. KLIK, the exciting new app from Face.com, can automatically recognize [...]
Meet The Author Of “Robots Will Steal Your Job, But That’s OK”
Written by: Peter Murray 13 days ago
Growth is a good thing, right? It’s the buzzword on seemingly every politician’s lips, the answer to our economic woes. [...]
Boston Dynamics Takes Alpha Dog Military Robot Out For Its First Walk
Written by: Peter Murray 14 days ago
First there were porters, then beasts of burden, then mechanized vehicles. And now we’re back to beasts of burden – [...]
Computer Algorithm Used To Make Movie For Sundance Film Festival
Written by: Peter Murray 19 days ago
Indie movie makers can be a strange bunch, pushing the envelope of their craft and often losing us along the [...]
A Look At BMW’s Semi-Autonomous Driving Car
Written by: Peter Murray 21 days ago
While robotic cars have a ways to go yet before rolling (themselves) out onto showroom floors, BMW is incorporating driver [...]
Sebastian Thrun Aims to Revolutionize University Education With Udacity
Written by: Peter Murray 26 days ago
This past August fellow Singularity Hub writer Aaron Saenz wrote about Udacity, the online university created by Stanford artificial intelligence [...]
iRobot CEO Discusses Their New Robot AVA
Written by: Peter Murray 28 days ago
We found this video from CNNMoney, about AVA, iRobot’s latest personal assistance robot. We’ve covered AVA before, how it’s basically [...]
Rollin’ Justin Robot Gets Agile, Learns How To Throw A Ball (video)
Written by: Peter Murray 29 days ago
Where was Agile Justin last year when we needed him to throw out the first pitch at a Philadelphia Phillies [...]
Call of Duty Video Game Reaches $1 Billion In Sales In 16 days, Faster Than Cameron’s Avatar
Written by: David Hill 35 days ago
Modern Warfare 3 (MW3), the eighth in the Call of Duty series, made an astonishing $400 million in sales in [...]
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Senstore Wants To Make A Tricorder That Monitors The Entire Body
Written by: Peter Murray 42 days ago
What a great place that Singularity University is. Smart, motivated people coming together to make the world a better place [...]
Is 2012 The Year That Robot Applications Take Root?
Written by: Frank Tobe 50 days ago
In July of 2008, the app store concept was launched by Apple and it has dramatically changed the mobile industry. [...]
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Want Some Time on Research Telescopes? New Social Network Will Put Them In Your Hands
Written by: Aaron Saenz 52 days ago
The social network is soon to be filled with stars…not celebrities, but actual celestial bodies. The GLObal Robotic telescopes Intelligent [...]
gahlinger
We are indeed 'innudated' by aliens -- perhaps this undefined term is perfect to describe the equally undefined nature of these singularity fields.
Matthew
to clarify; i agree that absurd was not the best word choice. no scientific question is absurd, no matter how irrelevant or inapplicable it seems. even if [...]
IvoryTowerScientist
I can not help but think if singularity-level civilizations had come to Earth and seen human civilization in the past ten thousand years they might have stepped [...]