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Can Google’s AlphaGo really feel it in its algorithms?When game-playing system AlphaGo defeated a master of the Chinese game go, its creators could not explain why. Is this a sign of intuitive AI?
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Elon Musk nominated for 'luddite' of the year prize over artificial intelligence fearsWashington thinktank claims SpaceX founder, Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking, are contributing to ‘alarmist’ concern about machine intelligence
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OpenAI won't benefit humanity without data-sharingArtificial intelligence experts welcome the launch of the Elon Musk-backed venture, but open algorithms are only the first step
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100 years old and making a comeback – Freud’s theories of the unconsciousAfter a century of being derided, Freud’s ideas are quite rightly being re-evaluated – as they could shed light on some of medicine’s great unknowns
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What will become of empathy in a world of smart machines?Artificial intelligence can only go so far. The future of technology will lie in the interplay of software and capable humans
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Positive PR is needed to show there’s nothing to fear from human-friendly AIDystopian depictions across television and film are distorting our understanding of the benefits of artificial intelligence
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Artificial Intelligence is not able to 'press the delete key' on humanity just yetComputers are immensely capable, but certain things we humans do almost effortlessly an artificial intelligence has immense difficulty achieving
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Robots that write fiction? You couldn’t make it upComputer-generated fiction might seem a tipping point for artificial intelligence, but it could help us to understand the world we live in
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Channel 4 renews Humans for second series ahead of season finaleSci-fi show is broadcaster’s most successful drama in 20 years, with audiences engrossed by its depiction of AI and how it could threaten mankind
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Coding is the key in a world of robot workersWith a third of jobs at risk of automation, coding can better equip young people to thrive in the digital economy
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Google frees its dream robots to run wild across the internetTech firm opens up its image processing neural-network algorithm and people create awesome images
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Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg thinks telepathy tech is on its waySocial network chief believes we’ll be able to send thoughts to each other directly using technology in the future
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So robots will make us their pets? I can’t waitA life of elysian indulgence awaits, if Steve Wozniak’s prediction comes true about intelligent machines benignly enslaving humans
Robots could learn human values by reading stories, research suggests