How Pac-Man Might Make Artificial Intelligence Even Smarter Nick Kolakowski, October 29, 2018 3 min read For decades, “Pac-Man” has presented video-game fans with a simple challenge: Navigate an onscreen maze, eat...
Automation Gunning for Tech Jobs (And That’s a Good Thing!) Nate Swanner, October 26, 2018 3 min read As artificial intelligence (A.I.), machine learning, and automation increasingly enter the strategic planning of many...
Google’s New Machine Learning Curriculum Aims to Stop Bias Cold Nate Swanner, October 24, 2018 3 min read Google loves machine learning (ML). Now, it’s launched a new course module that aims to help you, a human, recognize...
Automation and A.I. May Take Your Job by 2025 Nick Kolakowski, October 22, 2018 3 min read Machines will take over more than half of the world’s current workplace functions by 2025, according to a new report...
MIT Opening New College for Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Nick Kolakowski, October 17, 2018 3 min read Artificial intelligence (A.I.) is hot—and if you don’t believe that, look at the six-figure salaries paid out to...
Amazon Recruiting Snafu Shows Dangers of Machine Learning Nick Kolakowski, October 11, 2018 2 min read Like many tech companies, Amazon has experimented with machine learning (ML) techniques to improve its recruiting...
A.I. Still in ‘Discovery’ Phase, but Companies Seeing Its Value Nate Swanner, October 5, 2018 3 min read Artificial intelligence (A.I.) is still reaching maturity as a technology, but a new study underscores that companies...
Microsoft Pushes Further into Voice Synthesis, Challenging Google Nick Kolakowski, October 4, 2018 3 min read Microsoft has rolled out updates to its various A.I. platforms for the enterprise, including Azure Cognitive Services....
A.I. May Have Met Its Ethical Match in California Senate Bill 1001 Nate Swanner, October 4, 2018 4 min read A new California law, Senate Bill 1001, aims to prevent chatbots from pretending as though they’re human – but may...
4 Tech Jobs Most at Risk from Automation, Artificial Intelligence Nick Kolakowski, October 3, 2018 7 min read Pundits and analysts have warned that automation will devastate the job market. Much of their focus has been on...
