A recent Computer Vision paper and demo prompted a lot of discussion due to demonstrations of its bias, which is summarized here and reflected upon... (more…)

If it wasn’t bad enough that Moore’s Law improvements in the density and cost of transistors is slowing. At the same time, the cost of designing chips and... (more…)

IN 2016 Lee Sedol, one of the world’s best players of Go, lost a match in Seoul to a computer program called AlphaGo by four games to one. It was a big event, both in the history of Go and in the history of artificial intelligence (AI). (more…)

Artificial intelligence has been a brainless idiot for more than a half-century, but humanity has kept trying to replicate intelligence with the fervor of  “Young Frankenstein”. (more…)

What do we need to push AI to the next level? A panel of experts hosted by Montreal AI discussed possible answers. (more…)