Tag Archives: AI

Ray Kurzweil: The Mind and How To Build One (video)

Will we ever create an accurate simulation of the human mind? Can we detect and measure consciousness? When will artificial [...]

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Reverse-Engineering The Brain: Kurzweil Defends Ideas In Open Letter

At the most recent Singularity Summit on August 14, 2010 Ray Kurzweil delivered a keynote promoting his thesis on how [...]

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We Live in a Jungle of Artificial Intelligence that will Spawn Sentience

You don’t have a flying car, jetpack, or ray gun, but this is still the future. How do I know? [...]

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The AI Doctor Is Ready To See You

Say hello to the healthcare revolution. Of the technology kind. Most of us don’t realize it, but artificial intelligence has [...]

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New Software Acts Like Human Brain to Find People in Videos

Now that we can program a computer to reason somewhat like a human brain, it seems a little cruel to [...]

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Bionic Limbs With Artificial Intelligence

They won’t give you superhuman strength, and they definitely don’t cost six million dollars, but the artificial limbs from Ossur [...]

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Google Adsense Targets This Ad Pretty Much Perfectly

Google’s Adsense system is one of the thousands of artificial intelligence engines out there everyday that we often overlook.  Thousands [...]

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Jeff Hawkins: Recreating Human Intelligence

If you are at all interested in artificial intelligence and understanding how the human brain works then following the work [...]

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Videos From Singularity Summit 2007 Posted to SIAI Website

The SIAI (Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence) recently posted the videos from its Singularity Summit 2007 on their website. These [...]

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Major European Effort to Develop Robots With Emotions

The Feelix Growing Project is a $2.5 million euro initiative funded by the European Union to foster research in the [...]

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Numenta Is Imitating Your Brain

Decent piece in BusinessWeek profiling Jeff Hawkins’ startup Numenta. Numenta is building artificial intelligence that attempts to replicate the function [...]

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