Let’s explore some basic concepts that will help us create a simple chess AI: (more…)

As machine learning algorithms and techniques have advanced, more and more machine learning applications require multiple machines and must exploit parallelism. However, the infrastructure for doing machine learning on clusters remains ad-hoc. While good ... (more…)

Danny Hernandez on how we should think about future progress in AI. (more…)

This has been a busy post-election time with all of the chaos around what I call Reality Hacking. I am trying to connect a number of events to the emerge...

A Pentagon video obtained by The Intercept envisions a dystopian future for global megacities as populations in the developing world shift from rural to dense urban environments. Although the problems discussed are politically and socially complex,...