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Mistakenly calling AIs 'sentient' is more dangerous than we think

A Google engineer recently claimed an AI was alive and that it had hired a lawyer. If judges were to accept these claims, it could lead to AIs being frozen in their biased states, writes Annalee Newitz

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DeepMind AI learns physics by watching videos that don't make sense

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Meta's AI can translate between 204 languages, including rare ones

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AI predicts crime a week in advance with 90 per cent accuracy

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AI that detects chicken distress calls could improve farm conditions

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AI-powered robot learned to make letters out of Play-Doh on its own

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AI-powered robot learned to make letters out of Play-Doh on its own

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How can we prevent AI from being racist, sexist and offensive?

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Google wants to challenge AI with 200 tasks to replace the Turing test

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Has Google's LaMDA artificial intelligence really achieved sentience?

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AI beats a thousand of the world's best human crossword solvers

A crossword-solving AI has beaten more than a thousand of the best human solvers at the prestigious American Crossword Puzzle Tournament

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Driverless cars could force other road users to drive more efficiently

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Is DeepMind's Gato AI really a human-level intelligence breakthrough?

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Plan to feed phone data of NHS mental health patients to AI mothballed

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AI suggests how to make beer with whatever ingredients you have

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