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Artificial Intelligence
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When Will AI Be Better Than Humans at Everything? 352 AI...
Predictions of when machines will make us obsolete seem to come either from AI evangelists or doom-mongers with little practical experience of the field....
8 Takes on the Rise of AI and Its Implications
In recent years, it's been exciting watching advances in AI like IBM's Watson smashing humans at Jeopardy and Google’s AlphaGo AI beating champions at the...
Robotics
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What These Lifelike Androids Can Teach Us About Being Human
For Dr. Hiroshi Ishiguro, one of the most interesting things about androids is the changing questions they pose us, their creators, as they evolve....
Robot Revolution: These Are the Breakthroughs You Should Watch
Unexpected convergent consequences…this is what happens when eight different exponential technologies all explode onto the scene at once. This post (sixth in a series of seven) is a...
Neuroscience
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Ray Kurzweil: Our Brain Is a Blueprint for the Master Algorithm
Ray Kurzweil is an inventor, thinker, and futurist famous for forecasting the pace of technology and predicting the world of tomorrow. In this video,...
Scientists Complete the Most Detailed Map of the Brain Ever
To me, maps always conjure up a sense of exploration.
Back in the Age of Discovery, rudimentary maps allowed European explorers to sail into the...
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Computing
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Teaching Machines to Understand, and Summarize, Text
We humans are swamped with text. It’s not just news and other timely information: Regular people are drowning in legal documents. The problem is...
This Is What Makes Quantum Computers Powerful Problem Solvers
In a previous article, I introduced the recent open-sourcing of quantum computing software by DWave. DWave is the maker of a quantum computer being...
Genetics
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New Film ‘Food Evolution’ Takes on One of the Most Polarizing...
One Tuesday morning, as his family bustled around the house getting ready for the day, Scott Hamilton Kennedy’s phone lit up with a text...
Gene Editing Might Change What Being Human Actually Means
Attempts to distill the essence of “selfhood” have occupied philosophers for centuries. Consensus has been fleeting at best, but is likely to get even...
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Biotechnology
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New Film ‘Food Evolution’ Takes on One of the Most Polarizing...
One Tuesday morning, as his family bustled around the house getting ready for the day, Scott Hamilton Kennedy’s phone lit up with a text...
3 Exciting Biotech Trends to Watch Closely in 2017
As I start to look at the emerging trends of 2017 from the vantage of IndieBio, where we see hundreds of biotech startup applications and...
