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This is a great article by Rodney Brooks, who is a former director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT and a founder of Rethink Robotics and iRobot. Excerpt: Similarly, we have seen a sudden increase in performance of…
Read more →Alert: The link below is an advertisement by Accenture. It was co-produced by the WSJ (Dow Jones) advertisement department. The only reason why we listing it here because it is interesting to see how consulting firms are trying to get…
Read more →This video summarizes the conclusion reached in his book “Robotic Process and Cognitive Automation”
Read more →The Human Promise of the AI Revolution Artificial intelligence will radically disrupt the world of work, but the right policy choices can make it a force for a more compassionate social contract. Here are a couple of exerpts: “If handled…
Read more →This is a very interesting report by the WSJ.
Read more →Can artificial intelligence lead to better cancer treatments? IBM spent six years and billions of dollars trying to find out. WSJ reports: “Oncology won’t be “a great space for making [AI] products” until there’s better data about patients, spanning…
Read more →Judea Pearl on the future of AI: “The key, he argues, is to replace reasoning by association with causal reasoning. Instead of the mere ability to correlate fever and malaria, machines need the capacity to reason that malaria causes fever.…
Read more →Here we will post AI books that we find worthy of attention.
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