Lyft to Bring Driverless Car Tech to Broader Auto Industry
The ride-hailing company is teaming up with Magna, a major auto supplier, to jointly develop self-driving car systems. It’s the latest in a series of alliances made by Lyft. More details
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The ride-hailing company is teaming up with Magna, a major auto supplier, to jointly develop self-driving car systems. It’s the latest in a series of alliances made by Lyft. More details
Shelly is fun to play with, but if you hit it, it’ll hide inside its shell until it’s safe to come out again Image: Naver LabsThis timid techno tortoise teaches toddlers tempered touching. Kids like to touch things. Kids like to whack things. This is usually fine when the thing is a toy, but it can be a problem when the thing is a robot. We’ve written about children beating robots up before, and it seems like it’s an inevitability when kids (or even some adults) meet a robot for the first time: They want to see what it can do and how it reacts to things, and that can result in some behaviors and interactions that would be pretty upsetting if they were targeted at something alive. That is to say, sometimes kids are abusive towards robots, especially when there aren ’ t any consequences to the things that they Continue reading Robotic Tortoise Helps Kids to Learn That Robot Abuse Is a Bad Thing
The dynamics of how men and women smile differs measurably, according to new research, enabling artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically assign gender purely based on a smile. More details
Le physicien avait ces dernières années à plusieurs reprises alerté l’opinion sur les dangers qu’entraînait pour lui le développement de l’Intelligence artificielle. « J’ai peur que les I.A. remplacent toute l’humanité. Si quelqu’un peut créer des virus informatiques, alors un autre créera une I.A. qui peut … Plus de details
It works pretty well. In some ways, I’ve become stuck in the mindset of just using the JeVois for robotic sight. Certainly, as off-the-shelf hackers, we should always be on the lookout for extracurricular ideas to expand our interests and knowledge. While moving a robotic head is old hat, artificial intelligence … More details
Les hypothétiques répercussions médicales de l’avènement de l’intelligence artificielle alimentent régulièrement les débats entre ceux qui y voient un miroir aux alouettes, ceux qui prétendent qu’elle permettra « la mort de la mort » ou encore ceux qui la jugent annonciatrice d’un avenir terrifiant. Plus de details
La RoboCup, c’est la plus grande compétition de robotique et d’intelligence artificielle du monde. Elle réunit quelque 5.000 participants et environ 100.000 visiteurs. Le point d’orgue en est les rencontres de football entre robots, évidemment, mais ce n’est pas que cela, puisque des robots s’affrontent … Plus de details
Join Paul Scharre, Senior Fellow and Director of the Technology and National Security Program at CNAS, in a discussion with Brendan McCord and Gregory C. Allen about the challenges and opportunities facing the United States’ private sector and national security community in harnessing the … More details
Des villes peuvent par exemple utiliser ces données pour mieux identifier les zones problématiques sur leur territoire et en mesurer les effets de façon tangible. L’entreprise affirme que sa plateforme d’intelligence artificielle se base sur les données provenant de 12 000 stations de surveillance dans le … Plus de details
Discussions about the future of artificial intelligence with some technology novices—and experts—are often rife with references to “The Matrix” and “Terminator,” but such romanticizing can stall agencies from adopting the technology, according to a top government scientist. “Do not be seduced into … More details