Asimov’s vision of a future dominated by computers is compelling, even if it is not conducive to an action movie plot.
Tag: Artificial Intelligence
Old Man C3PO – Learning Rate
Machine learning models go through stages of development like people
Why is C3PO so fussy?
C3PO can be whiny and irritable in over six million languages.
An AI-generated image won an art challenge: Ask me anything.
A Q&A. Add any other questions you may have in the comments!
How Democracy Informs Machine Learning
What a consensus-driven robot can tell us about real machine learning
R2D2, I don’t understand you.
Why can’t R2D2 just speak English?
Why do Robots Kill their Creators?
If you make a robot that wants to get out of a box and you don’t let it, don’t expect it to like you.
The Source of Independent Motive
If an AI gets enough compute power will it “wake up?”
Does Your Toaster Care About you?
You can’t prove your toaster doesn’t care about you.
The Artificial Intelligence Behind Sentient Life
Thanks to a clever language model and a credulous ethicist, we’re suddenly having in real life a conversation science fiction writers have dreamed of for decades.
Samuel Munk 