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Top 10 Companies Working in the Development of Humanoid Robots
Ubtech, since its launch, has come up with world-class robotics including, consumer humanoid robots, enterprise service robots, and STEM skill-building robots. However, what many of us are unaware of is the fact that this firm is one of the humanoid robotics companies that manufactures...
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Meta's A.I. exodus: Top talent quits as the lab tries to keep pace with rivals
At least four prominent members of Meta AI have departed in recent months, according to people familiar with the matter and LinkedIn analysis. Between them, the scientists have published dozens of academic papers in world-renowned journals and made multiple breakthroughs that Meta has used to enhance Facebook and Instagram
Dan Huttenlocher ponders our human future in an age of artificial intelligence
For the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing dean, bringing disciplines together is the best way to address challenges and opportunities posed by rapid advancements in computing.
Artificial intelligence is already upending geopolitics
The rapid rate of AI technological development, paired with the breadth of new applications (the global AI market size is expected to grow more than ninefold from 2020 to 2028) means AI systems are being widely deployed without sufficient legal oversight or full consideration of their ethical...
Applied use cases
Can Computers Learn Common Sense?
In 1984, a computer scientist named Doug Lenat began building Cyc, a kind of encyclopedia of common sense based on axioms, or rules, that explain how the world works. In 2020, the research lab OpenAI revealed a machine-learning algorithm called GPT-3; it looked at text from the World Wide Web and...
Nemesysco spinoff unveils emotional detection and AI tools for metaverse
As organizations continue to move toward digital transformation, enterprise decision-makers are seeing a greater need for data-driven decisions backed by high-quality analytics. A key challenge organizations face is the lack of insights into the different types of customer inquiries they receive and the reason for customer contact, according to a report by Gartner.
Face scanner Clearview AI aims to branch out beyond police
A controversial face recognition company that’s built a massive photographic dossier of the world’s people for use by police, national governments and — most recently — the Ukrainian military is now planning to offer its technology to banks and other private businesses.
Ethics
Is Artificial Intelligence the Future of Humanity?
Some may argue that current artificial intelligence technology is insufficiently advanced to enable machines to perform complex tasks in the same way that humans do. A more complete understanding of customer behavior: AI can assist businesses in developing a more complete understanding of customer...
The Dangers Of Not Aligning Artificial Intelligence With Human Values
In artificial intelligence (AI), the “alignment problem” refers to the challenges caused by the fact that machines simply do not have the same values as us. This forms the basis of the latest book by Brian Christian, The Alignment Problem – How AI Learns Human Values. Sometimes the fact that machine...
Declaration on the ethics of brain-computer interfaces and augment intelligence
Therefore, when applying BCI technologies, especially invasive BCIs to the human body, it is necessary to pay close attention to the changes in users perception of the self, identity and responsibility, and prevent negative impact on human identity and responsibility recognition. Safety and...
Robotics
The Rights of Robots
20 Pages Posted: Abstract Robot rights is already in play and operational from the moment the robot appeared on the stage of history. And the question “Can or should robots have rights?” is currently the site of a contentious debate. It therefore does not take sides in the existing conflict by...
Towards Robot-Assisted Therapy for Children With Autism
This work is done by applying a novel approach based on deep learning and reinforcement learning algorithms supported by an ontological knowledge base that contains relevant information and knowledge about patients, screening tests, and therapies. In this study, we realized a humanoid robot that...
Create 3 Robot
What's more, Create 3 brings a variety of new functionalities to users, including compatibility with ROS 2, an industry-standard software for roboticists worldwide. The original Create helped enable the TurtleBot 1, which drove adoption of ROS. It’ll make it a lot easier for people to create cool...
Research
Talk with Matthias Gallé on Foundation Models in AI
Organised by In this talk, Matthias Gallé (Naver Labs Europe) first provides a general-audience overview of AI models and how they are trained, then moves onwards to the new challenges that this poses for policies, with regard to copyright law, privacy policies and ethical conflicts. This direction...
DALL·E 2 Preview - Risks and Limitations
Introduction System Components Model Restrictions Policies and enforcement Risk assessment process Early work External red teaming Probes and evaluations Explicit content Bias and representation Harassment, bullying, and exploitation Disinformation Copyright and Trademarks Economic Relation to...
Viewpoint The medical algorithmic audit
A large body of literature has been published proposing solutions based on artificial intelligence or machine learning for disease detection, classification, or prediction, or even as therapeutic interventions, including titration of drug dosages or offering mental health support through artificial...