Artificial Intelligence Uber has cracked two classic ’80s video games by giving an AI algorithm a new type of memory An algorithm that remembers previous explorations in Montezuma’s Revenge and Pitfall! could make computers and robots better at learning how to succeed in the real world. by Will Knight 2018-11-26T15:06:00-05:00
Artificial Intelligence An AI-driven robot hand spent a hundred years teaching itself to rotate a cube A reinforcement-learning algorithm allows Dactyl to learn physical tasks by practicing them in a virtual-reality environment. by Will Knight 2018-07-30T12:37:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence Virtual robots that teach themselves kung fu could revolutionize video games Machine learning may make it much easier to build complex virtual characters. by Will Knight 2018-04-10T12:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence These AI Hotshots Plan to Reboot Manufacturing by Jumping Inside Robots The startup Embodied Intelligence is developing smart manufacturing robots that learn from human workers through virtual reality. by Will Knight 2017-11-07T11:12:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Facebook Heads to Canada for the Next Big AI Breakthrough AI research center in Montreal will use recent advances in machine learning to give machines better language skills. by Will Knight 2017-09-15T00:08:00-04:00
Innovator Volodymyr Mnih The first system to play Atari games as well as a human can. 2017-08-16T07:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines What AI Needs to Learn to Master Alien Warfare AI agents need new ideas to compete in the popular strategy game StarCraft. by Will Knight 2017-08-09T13:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence General Electric Builds an AI Workforce As part of its shift toward high-tech businesses, the 125-year-old company, number 40 on our list of the 50 Smartest Companies, is threading artificial intelligence throughout its operations, starting with its scientists. by Elizabeth Woyke 2017-06-27T07:00:00-04:00
Business Impact A Job Plan for Robots and Humans Melonee Wise’s startup Fetch Robotics employs about 50 people and more than 125 robots. She intends to create many more jobs for both. by Tom Simonite 2017-06-27T07:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Tesla’s New AI Guru Could Help Its Cars Teach Themselves Andrej Karpathy, Tesla’s new director of artificial intelligence, will help the company’s vehicles teach themselves to drive. by Will Knight 2017-06-22T17:05:00-04:00