Factories could improve worker safety and reduce costs from machine, robot and worker error through incisive use of state-of-the-art deep learning techniques. Specifically, deep learning can be used to detect anomalies in video recordings of factory... (more…)

Computer scientists are finding ways to code curiosity into intelligent machines. (more…)

Huawei recently made a new round of adjustments to its organizational structure, with Cloud & AI rising to Huawei's fourth largest business group, according to Yicai.com. (more…)

It is commonly argued that artificial general intelligence (AGI), unaligned with human values, represents an existential risk for humanity. For example, in his recent book The Precipice, philosopher Toby Ord argued that there is a 10 percent chance that u... (more…)

It’s easy to decry cancel culture, but hard to turn it back. Thankfully, recent developments in my area of academic specialty—artificial intelligence (AI)—show that fighting cancel culture isn’t impossible. And as I explain below, the lessons that members... (more…)