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Innovation

5 Coolest Things on Earth This Week

February 10, 2017
Engineers are turning trees into power plants, using sound waves to hear the footsteps of disease, and building an AI that can warn you when you are talking too much. Enough said.
 

This AI Can Tell You When To Shut Up

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Innovation

Developing The Perfect ‘Imperfect’ AI System

Manuela Veloso
February 10, 2017

In terms of algorithms and techniques, we’re still in the infancy of artificial intelligence. And even in the future, A.I. systems will need humans just as much as humans need A.I., writes Head of Machine Learning at Carnegie Mellon University. 

 

 

Humanity needs artificial intelligence systems that act more like companions than superheroes. In the future, AI systems will need humans just as much as humans need AI.
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Innovation

5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
February 03, 2017
Scientists stared in the face of our 535-year-old ancestor, started a conversation between live and artificial cells and developed nanorobots powered by gastric acid that can deliver medicine to your stomach. We have more to chew on. Please, continue.
 

 

What Your Ancestors Looked Like 535 Million Years Ago
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Innovation

5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
January 27, 2017
Scientists successfully grew human stem cells inside a pig for the first time, built an AI that rivals dermatologists in spotting skin cancer and created a metal out of hydrogen — a material so unique it could act as a superconductor at room temperature. Science is so hot!
 

This AI Can Rival Doctors In Spotting Skin Cancer 
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ai

Robots Are Coming To The Cubicle

Ravnit Kohli
January 27, 2017

Robotic process automation will soon aid workers not just in factories but in cubicles. Whether it’s making a PowerPoint deck or on-boarding a client, automation opportunities through artificial intelligence can streamline time-intensive, repeatable tasks, writes Ravnit Kohli, senior director with Synechron. But office workers aren’t going away anytime soon.

 

 
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Innovation

5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
January 20, 2017
This week we learned about an A.I. potentially smarter that three-quarters of American adults, read about a soft robot that can keep a weak heart beating and watched Venus do The Wave. Raise your arms and say yeah!
 

This Computer May Be Smarter Than Most of Us
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The Futuristic Health Benefits Of Self-Driving Cars, Thanks to AI

Grayson Brulte Brulte Company
January 13, 2017

In the future, self-driving cars won’t just prevent deaths from human error. An autonomous vehicle will reroute you to a hospital if a driver has a heart attack or a stroke, greatly increasing the chances of saving your life and others on the road.

 

 

Statistically, the inside of a vehicle is one of the most dangerous places for a human to be. Thanks to AI and its ability to sense a driver’s vital signs, it may become one of the safest.
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medicine

Flesh Memory: This Company Uploaded The Heart Into The Cloud

Tomas Kellner
December 15, 2016
GER: You didn’t turn Steven into an engineer, but he turned you into a moviemaker.
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This Is What We Call A Bright Light: GE Just Put Alexa Into An LED Lamp

Dorothy Pomerantz
December 07, 2016
GER: How small was this small computer?
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What Do AI And Fighter Pilots Have To Do With E-Commerce? Sentient's Antoine Blondeau Explains

Antoine Blondeau
December 05, 2016

Sentient Technologies CEO Antoine Blondeau describes how a principle for fighter pilots is applicable to the design of automated intelligent systems. And these new advances in artificial intelligence are automating solutions for everything from complex marketing to design and merchandising challenges.

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