The United States has blacklisted several Chinese AI companies working in facial recognition and surveillance. Why? What are these companies doing exactly, and how does this fit into the international politics of AI? We dig into these questions and attemp... (more…)
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On May 19, 2023, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) met to hear from two panels of invited speakers and discuss Artificial... (more…)
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Meta's Cicero can negotiate or persuade with natural language—just like a human. (more…)
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The audio on the otherwise shaky body camera footage is unusually clear. As police officers search a handcuffed man who moments before had fired a shot inside a pizza parlor, an officer asks him why he was there. The man says to investigate a pedophile ri... (more…)
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Today Google announces that it is opening the Google for Startups Campus in Tokyo, Japan, which will also include a startup accelerator. (more…)
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