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Gamemakers Inject AI to Develop More Lifelike Characters
Smooth Operator

Gamemakers Inject AI to Develop More Lifelike Characters

By Will Knight
This Citizen Science Gig Pays People to Match Space Photos
Watch the Stars

This Citizen Science Gig Pays People to Match Space Photos

By Sarah Scoles
Covid-19 Will Accelerate the AI Health Care Revolution
Backchannel

Covid-19 Will Accelerate the AI Health Care Revolution

By Kai-Fu Lee
This Lab ‘Cooks’ With AI to Make New Materials
Test Kitchen

This Lab ‘Cooks’ With AI to Make New Materials

By Sophia Chen
This AI Maestro Wants to Serenade You
New Muzak

This AI Maestro Wants to Serenade You

By Steven Levy
AI-Powered Biotech Can Help Deploy a Vaccine In Record Time
Opinion

AI-Powered Biotech Can Help Deploy a Vaccine In Record Time

By Ray Kurzweil
The Pandemic Brings Some African Tech Workers Luxe Lodging
Room With a View

The Pandemic Brings Some African Tech Workers Luxe Lodging

By Tom Simonite
Is the Brain a Useful Model for Artificial Intelligence?
Future of AI

Is the Brain a Useful Model for Artificial Intelligence?

By Kelly Clancy
It's Called Artificial Intelligence—but What Is Intelligence?
Future of AI

It's Called Artificial Intelligence—but What Is Intelligence?

By Will Knight
Are AI-Powered Killer Robots Inevitable?
Future of AI

Are AI-Powered Killer Robots Inevitable?

By PAUL SCHARRE
Why Didn't Artificial Intelligence Save Us From Covid-19?
Future of AI

Why Didn't Artificial Intelligence Save Us From Covid-19?

By Gregory Barber
As Machines Get Smarter, How Will We Relate to Them?
Future of AI

As Machines Get Smarter, How Will We Relate to Them?

By Tom Simonite
How a Chinese AI Giant Made Chatting—and Surveillance—Easy
Feedback

How a Chinese AI Giant Made Chatting—and Surveillance—Easy

By Mara Hvistendahl
Facebook’s AI for Hate Speech Improves. How Much Is Unclear
Moderating Content

Facebook’s AI for Hate Speech Improves. How Much Is Unclear

By Tom Simonite
How Well Can Algorithms Recognize Your Masked Face?
Hidden

How Well Can Algorithms Recognize Your Masked Face?

By Tom Simonite
A New Chatbot Tries a Little Artificial Empathy
Chitchat

A New Chatbot Tries a Little Artificial Empathy

By Will Knight
Artificial Intelligence Won't Save Us From Coronavirus
Opinion

Artificial Intelligence Won't Save Us From Coronavirus 

By Alex Engler
Newly Unemployed, and Labeling Photos for Pennies
Turkers

Newly Unemployed, and Labeling Photos for Pennies

By Tom Simonite
MIT Cuts Ties With Chinese AI Firm Amid Human Rights Concerns
Return to Sender

MIT Cuts Ties With Chinese AI Firm Amid Human Rights Concerns

By Will Knight
AI Uncovers a Potential Treatment for Covid-19 Patients
Search Engine

AI Uncovers a Potential Treatment for Covid-19 Patients

By Tom Simonite