Prototype of Creepy Tesla Humanoid Robot to be Unveiled in September
By Cortney Weil Last August, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that his company was in the midst of developing a humanoid robot called Optimus, and…
Artificial Intelligence
Digital Afterlife Program: Alexa Will Soon Read Stories As Your Dead Grandma
By Tyler Durden Amazon’s global AI event for machine learning, automation, robotics, and space is underway at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada….
Google Engineer Placed On Leave After Insisting Company’s AI Is Sentient
By Tyler Durden A Google engineer has decided to go public after he was placed on paid leave for breaching confidentiality while insisting that the…
Do AI Systems Really Have Their Own Secret Language?
By Aaron J. Snoswell, Queensland University of Technology A new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) models can produce “creative” images on-demand based on a text…
Despite Privacy and Health Risks, World Economic Forum Promotes AI and VR Technologies for Educating Children
By B.N. Frank Research has determined that using virtual reality (VR) technology can cause behavioral changes, balance problems (see 1, 2), cognitive problems, eye problems…
“Virtual babies” Who Grow Up in Real Time Will be Commonplace by 2070, Expert Predicts
By Paul Andrews The overpopulation crisis could be solved within 50 years thanks to the evolution of “virtual children,” one of Britain’s leading artificial intelligence…
Surveillance Cameras Use Software Designed by Big Tech That Considers Everyone A “Potential Threat”
By MassPrivateI A recent Fox 5 New York article revealed how Big Tech and law enforcement are working together to identify people who could be a…
China Builds World’s First AI-Powered Drone Carrier For Maritime Operations
By Tyler Durden The latest observation of how China aims to use artificial intelligence to conquer the Pacific is the launching of the world’s first…
China’s Advances in Biotech and A.I. include “trying to develop brain interfaces for weapons” Says Policy Expert
By B.N. Frank Research into brain-interface technology is not new. Researchers have been using animals to test it. Although there has been increasing opposition to…
25+ Human Rights Group Oppose Zoom’s Planned A.I. Tech “that can scan users’ faces and speed to determine their emotions”
By B.N. Frank Lawsuits have been filed against Zoom for proven privacy and security issues associated with its teleconferencing technology. So far the company has…
You’ve Been Flagged as a Threat: Predictive AI Technology Puts a Target on Your Back
By John W. Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead “The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem and very often makes the…
Facial Recognition Company Agrees to Permanently Ban Most Private Companies from Accessing Its Database
By B.N. Frank Despite increasing worldwide opposition to facial recognition technology, significant risks associated with its use, and lawsuits (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,…
Privacy Advocates Celebrate “Big Win” Against Facial Recognition Giant
By Jessica Corbett A historic settlement filed in court on Monday highlighted the power of Illinois’ strong privacy law and will result in new nationwide…
Watch: Autonomous Chinese Drone Swarm Flies Through Forest While Hunting For Humans
By Tyler Durden A swarm of micro-drones autonomously navigated a dense bamboo forest in China without GPS, able to avoid trees, branches, and brush. The…