Moravec's paradox is the discovery by artificial intelligence and robotics researchers that, contrary to traditional assumptions, high-level reasoning requires very little computation, but low-level sensorimotor skills require enormous computational resou... (more…)

Today we are releasing a beta version of Round, an AI-powered guide to happenings and events in NYC. We are building an urban medium, a…

Facing numerous lawsuits, the New York startup said it "is cancelling the accounts of every customer who was not either associated with law enforcement or some other federal, state, or local government department, office, or agency.”... (more…)

Google Cloud expands its edge computing services by partnering with 200 developers to put their applications closer to enterprise customers. (more…)

One of the major trends I’ve been thinking about a lot this year is that the reality of AI has starting catching up to the hype. This thought has been percolating in my brain for a while, and finally bubbled out into a comment on MetaFilter. I’m publishin... (more…)