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September 21, 2018
Inaugural director of The Quest discusses what's been accomplished since last spring's launch and what is on the horizon.
It’s hard to name a field that artificial intelligence hasn’t impacted already. From mobile devices with...
It’s hard to name a field that artificial intelligence hasn’t impacted already. From mobile devices with...
![AI Dialogue between CEO of Cheetah Mobile and MIT professor Max Tegmark [Pandaily]](https://cbmm.mit.edu/sites/default/files/styles/people_180x180/public/news-events/fusheng-732x380.jpg?itok=z_QElbG4 "AI Dialogue between CEO of Cheetah Mobile and MIT professor Max Tegmark [Pandaily]")
September 19, 2018
“This is the most important conversation of our time, and Tegmark’s thought-provoking book will help you join it.” As Stephen Hawking comments on the book Life 3.0: Being Human in the age of Artificial Intelligence, an AI...
September 17, 2018
By Kelly Servick
"PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA—While artificial intelligence (AI) has been busy trouncing humans at Go and spawning eerily personable Alexas, some neuroscientists have harbored a different hope: that the types of...
"PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA—While artificial intelligence (AI) has been busy trouncing humans at Go and spawning eerily personable Alexas, some neuroscientists have harbored a different hope: that the types of...
September 15, 2018
by Phil Rowley
"I’ve just finished reading the book Life 3.0 by physicist & AI philosopher Max Tegmark, where he sets out a series of possible scenarios and outcomes for humankind sharing the planet with...
"I’ve just finished reading the book Life 3.0 by physicist & AI philosopher Max Tegmark, where he sets out a series of possible scenarios and outcomes for humankind sharing the planet with...
September 15, 2018
We have lot of AI technologies, but no real artificial intelligence. MIT's Josh Tenenbaum leads a moonshot effort to close this gap by reverse engineering how children learn.
By John Morris for Between the Lines
"The world has...
By John Morris for Between the Lines
"The world has...
September 14, 2018
Biologically inspired computational model can efficiently and invariantly search for natural objects in complex scenes
by Kris Brewer
Since 1987, people have been searching for the elusive red and white adorned “Waldo” in the...
by Kris Brewer
Since 1987, people have been searching for the elusive red and white adorned “Waldo” in the...
September 13, 2018
by Nicole Laskowski Senior News Writer
Advances in AI have spurred high interest in the technology, but the road to making machines intelligent remains a long one, said MIT's Josh Tenenbaum at the EmTech conference.
CAMBRIDGE...
Advances in AI have spurred high interest in the technology, but the road to making machines intelligent remains a long one, said MIT's Josh Tenenbaum at the EmTech conference.
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September 12, 2018
Cognitive science and neuroscience could inspire the next big innovations in artificial intelligence, says the head of an ambitious new MIT-led research project.
by Will Knight
The next big breakthroughs in artificial...
August 27, 2018
by Leland Teschler
"YOU MIGHT THINK the way to make better engineers is to improve engineering education. Although there may be something to that idea, it is becoming apparent that factors outside the formal learning process may...
"YOU MIGHT THINK the way to make better engineers is to improve engineering education. Although there may be something to that idea, it is becoming apparent that factors outside the formal learning process may...
August 15, 2018
Machines inspired by physiological and anatomical constraints to improve pattern completion
by Kris Brewer
When we open our eyes in the morning and take in that first scene of the day, we don’t give much thought to our...
by Kris Brewer
When we open our eyes in the morning and take in that first scene of the day, we don’t give much thought to our...