Elon Musk has suggested we merge with machines so we’re not replaced by them. But that might only delay the inevitable.
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We have long believed ourselves to be the only intelligent beings on Earth – that may soon change and the consequences will be dramatic for law, politics and society in general.
Artificial intelligence is surrounded by fear and mystery because very few understand its inner workings. But it’s actually rather intuitive and far simpler than it seems.
The Centrelink debt recovery system reminds us that many data systems are prone to error, and that’s built in to how they work.
The Twilight star used a pioneering technique for turning videos into animations which resemble stylised paintings.
The European Union is currently debating the legal status of intelligent robots, and whether they ought to be given a new classification of ‘electronic persons’.
Artificial intelligence researchers have upped the ante and developed a program that has beaten the world’s best Heads-Up No-Limit Texas Hold’em poker players.
Many believe we can stabilise the power supply by asking customers to help - but there’s a problem.
The talk at the World Economic Forum was about technology killing white and blue collar jobs. What’s to come will be decidedly old-fashioned. Our labour movements should be too.
There’s a new driverless bus on the streets of Las Vegas. It could herald the future of our transport networks.
The defining characteristics of our species will make us and our labour relevant in a new era.
A new diagnostic smartphone app is a modern move for the health provider.
Robots may match humans in recognising different types of emotions in the next few decades.
Tech companies are racing to create a new way of interacting with computers - artificial intelligence.
This will be the year when the Internet of Things becomes intelligent – and useful.
From the discovery of gravitational waves, to the Pokémon Go phenomenon to the Census debacle, it’s been a big year in science and technology.
Stores are engaged in an arms race to make online shopping less of an impersonal chore.
Artificial intelligence is already transforming a range of industries but it has still to make an impact on healthcare. So what’s the hold up?
We need to do more than teach machines to learn. We need to overcome the barriers that separate machines from us – and us from them.
In addition to the meddling alleged in the new Mueller indictments, about one in every five election-related tweets was generated by software, not humans.
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor in Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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PhD in machine ethics, University of Canterbury
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Assistant Professor, Psychology, Concordia University
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Assistant Professor of Integrative Biology & Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Lecturer in Business Analytics, University of Sydney
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Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Art & AI Lab, Rutgers University
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James Martin Research Fellow, Future of Humanity Institute & Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
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Professor of Community Information, University of Michigan
