AI

Could the development of powerful Artificial Intelligence cause us harm?

Posted in Software on 18th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

We need to make sure that responsible people stay at the forefront of what will be an incredibly important technology in the next 10 or 20 years.

The First Permanent Astronaut Aboard the ISS Could Be a Robot

Posted in Science on 12th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

Robots dont need food or water or comfort, and can work on the station for as long as need be.

Neuromorphic Processors Could Mean Big Leap in Machine Learning

Posted in Software on 5th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

A start-up company called Knowm says it will soon begin commercializing a new technique for building neuromorphic computing chips.

The ongoing struggle to define artificial intelligence

Posted in Hardware on 5th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

Having a usable definition of AI is vital for any regulation and governance of the technology because laws and policies simply will not operate without one.

Top 5 Emerging Technologies In 2015

Posted in Software on 31st Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

New tech is arriving fast and holds the promise of solving many of the worlds challenges such as food and water security, energy sustainability and personalised medicine.