On August 4, 1944, the police of Nazi-occupied Amsterdam stormed the house of Anne Frank, arresting her along with seven others who had been hiding in a se
Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises to transform many aspects of business and society, but with that also comes hype and fear. Here we look at five biggest myths about AI and machine learning which, while commonly quoted or believed, people should stop believing.
Source: 5 Myths About Artificial Intelligence (AI) You Must Stop Believing
An audacious Chinese entrepreneur wants to test your body for everything. But are computers really smart enough to make sense of all that data?
John Giannandrea, who leads AI at Google, is worried about intelligent systems learning human prejudices.
Source: Google’s AI chief says forget Elon Musk’s killer robots, and worry about bias in AI systems instead
Technology is quickly gaining the ability to understand–and anticipate–human emotions. What happens when AI knows what you need before you do?
Source: Welcome To The Emotion Economy, Where AI Responds To—And Predicts—Your Feelings
Artificial intelligence has never been so hot. The biggest companies in the world are investing in research and rapidly introducing new A.I. products.
Source: Everyone keeps talking about A.I.—here’s what it really is and why it’s so hot now
Aiva is an AI composer that creates musical pieces used as soundtracks for film directors, advertising agencies, and even game studios. This brings up the question: Will AI-composed music ever be indistinguishable from the work of human musicians?
Source: A New AI Can Write Music as Well as a Human Composer
A startup called iSee thinks a new approach to AI will make self-driving cars better at dealing with unexpected situations.
Source: Boston may be famous for bad drivers, but it’s the testing ground for a smarter self-driving car
Just about every AI advance you’ve heard of depends on a breakthrough that’s three decades old. Keeping up the pace of progress will require confronting AI’s serious limitations.
Source: Progress in AI seems like it’s accelerating, but here’s why it could be plateauing
The USC Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society is a joint venture between the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
