🧠 Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) helps doctors make better diagnoses, scientists create new materials, farmers grow crops more effectively and all of us driving cars - and millions of other applications. This topic also covers subsets of AI such as machine learning (ML), deep learning and neural networks.
🤖 Kevin Kelly: Don't regulate AI based on fear of human extinction
"Just being really smart doesn't mean you can trump and overcome the will to survive of eight billion people."
🦾 AI discovers superbug-killing antibiotics
AI has been used to discover a new antibiotic, named abaucin, that can kill Acinetobacter baumannii, a deadly superbug. If the progress of AI were to be halted or slowed down, we risk hindering such life-saving discoveries.
🤖 No, an AI drone has not refused to obey orders and killed a human
It was just a thought experiment on what could happen. It hasn't even happened in a simulation.
🎗️ Breast cancer detected by AI + doctors - new type of mammogram review
AI and doctors collaborate to find breast cancer, after a major scientific study that showed increased accuracy.
🤖 The development of AI writer WALL-Y - part 1
Experiences and tips after two months of developing the AI writer WALL-Y.
😮 Tegmark's astonishing response
Max Tegmark responds to the criticism that he uses "made-up facts" and undermines "his own credibility as a researcher and debater."
🦾 OpenAI's breakthrough in understanding AI's black box (so we can build safe AI)
OpenAI has found a way to solve part of the AI alignment problem. So we can understand and create safe AI.
👩💻 Now, now, NOW! Now is the time to create!
Did you wish in the mid-1990s you had been a Mark Cuban or Jeff Bezos? Then you have the chance again now. Reach out and pick one of them.
💡 Musings of The Angry Optimist: Max Tegmark's fear of death
And also about India's incredible growth, Midjourney's incredible progress, and Khan Academy's incredible AI teacher.