In the early days of text games wild experiments flourished, like the forgotten series that pioneered the term "interactive fiction" where instead of typing commands, you wrote your own florid dialogue. ... (more…)

The bot plays the video game by tapping the text generator to pick up new skills, suggesting that the tech behind ChatGPT could automate many workplace tasks. (more…)

Elon Musk’s new venture aims to create AI that can “understand the universe” and challenge OpenAI. Right now it’s 11 male researchers with a lot of work to do. (more…)

<p>Applying AI to medicine is hot. But AI is different to say — a traditional clinical trial. Some of our old rules and frameworks don’t really work when you bring AI into a medical trial 🤷‍♂️ There is concern that they may not be following good sc... (more…)

Deep reinforcement learning has trained AIs to beat humans at complex games like Go and StarCraft. Could it also do a better job at running the economy? (more…)