Artificial Intelligence

Google patents methods for building robots with "personalities," or robots that can tailor their interactions with humans according to...

MIT's Cynthia Breazeal is the pioneer of "social robotics," a field of research which attempts to give robots social graces.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk and your friendly neighborhood astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joke around about superintelligence turning...

Artificial intelligence is coming soon to a farm near you. An A.I system trained to determine the condition of animals will be...

The votes are in, and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is ready to announce the winners of their...

The titular self-aware robot in Neill Blomkamp's Chappie has been getting all of the attention in the media lately, with AI experts...

Neill Blomkamp's Chappie may have been an incoherent mess overall, but the titular robot didn't disappoint. Now, Virginia Tech has...

While the Turing Test was undeniably groundbreaking at the time of its conception, the problems inherent to it have been...

So, just to give you whiplash, we're going to tell you about one expert who thinks that the fear mongering about AI is completely...

How will the human race meet its end? There are many possibilities, but a few apocalyptic scenarios have taken hold of the public...

"Human-like intelligence" has often been used as a benchmark for the advancement of artificial intelligence, even though AI can...

There may very well be "human" rights violations regarding sentient artificial intelligence in the future, but for now, this video is...

Robotic workers are already prolific among a number of major industries, but experts are divided on what this new robotic age means...

It looks like alarmists about artificial superintelligence might not be that far off. Stanford graduate student Andrej Karpathy went...

We all knew it was just a matter of time before robots started wanting to kill us all, but the time to welcome our robot overlords...

The US Navy has created an autonomous, humanoid robot that can successfully fight fires, even as it moves at approximately the speed...

I suppose we'd rather have artificial intelligence that behaves like Samantha in Her than like the Terminators, but this is still a...

Countless films, including the upcoming Ex Machina, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Terminator: Genisys, to name a few, have explored the...

We've heard a lot of inflammatory predictions about artificial intelligence in the media lately, but the predictions of Ray Kurzweil...

Worms are becoming unlikely candidates to facilitate a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. Researchers from the Open Worm...