BY CLAY FORSBERG When my daughter Alex was in third grade she had the reigning Marin County (California) Teacher of Year. Her name escapes me (I’ll blame it on the chemo brain). The parents of all … (more…)

Programming competition problems are pervasive in the AI community. They can be used to evaluate programmers’ abilities to solve artificial tasks as well as to test the limits of state-of-the-art algorithms.A research team from MIT, Allen Institute for AI... (more…)

Is artificial intelligence headed for another AI Winter? Not if we take action now.

As AI systems become more general and more useful in the real world, ensuring they behave safely will become even more important. To date, the majority of AI safety research has focused on developing a theoretical understanding about the nature and causes... (more…)

An AI-first world is emerging standing on the shoulders of the mobile-first world, but it will also raise a new generation of natives... (more…)