by crissly | Jun 21, 2022 | AI Hub, AI Hub / Application / Ethics, AI Hub / Application / Surveillance, AI Hub / Application / Text analysis, AI Hub / End User / Government, AI Hub / Sector / Defense, AI Hub / Sector / Public safety, AI Hub / Source Data / Images, AI Hub / Source Data / Text, AI Hub / Technology / Machine learning, AI Hub / Technology / Machine vision, Security, Security / National Security
In one example of the IC’s successful use of AI, after exhausting all other avenues—from human spies to signals intelligence—the US was able to find an unidentified WMD research and development facility in a large Asian country by locating a bus that traveled between...
by crissly | Jun 17, 2022 | AI Hub, AI Hub / Application / Autonomous driving, AI Hub / Application / Safety, AI Hub / End User / Consumer, AI Hub / Sector / Automotive, Business, Business / Transportation
This week, a US Department of Transportation report detailed the crashes that advanced driver-assistance systems have been involved in over the past year or so. Tesla’s advanced features, including Autopilot and Full Self-Driving, accounted for 70 percent of the...
by crissly | Jun 14, 2022 | AI Hub, AI Hub / Application / Ethics, AI Hub / Application / Human-computer interaction, AI Hub / Application / Text generation, AI Hub / End User / Consumer, AI Hub / Source Data / Text, AI Hub / Technology / Natural language processing, Ideas
The uproar caused by Blake Lemoine, a Google engineer who believes that one of the company’s most sophisticated chat programs, Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMDA) is sapient, has had a curious element: Actual AI ethics experts are all but renouncing...
by crissly | May 1, 2022 | AI Hub, AI Hub / End User / Big company, AI Hub / Sector / Automotive, AI Hub / Sector / Manufacturing, AI Hub / Technology / Robotics, Ideas
The number of American workers who quit their jobs during the pandemic—over a fifth of the workforce—may constitute one of the largest American labor movements in recent history. Workers demanded higher pay and better conditions, spurred by rising inflation and the...
by crissly | Apr 27, 2022 | AI Hub, Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence
“In this age of machine learning, it isn’t the algorithms, it’s the data,” says David Karger, a professor and computer scientist at MIT. Karger says Musk could improve Twitter by making the platform more open, so that others can build on top of it in new ways. “What...
by crissly | Mar 17, 2022 | AI Hub, AI Hub / End User / Government, AI Hub / Sector / Aviation, AI Hub / Sector / Defense, AI Hub / Source Data / Sensors, AI Hub / Technology / Machine vision, Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence
A Russian “suicide drone” that boasts the ability to identify targets using artificial intelligence has been spotted in images of the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Photographs showing what appears to be the KUB-BLA, a type of lethal drone known as a “loitering...
