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Trevor Paglen exhibition highlights how prejudice is tainting AI

The epic expanse of photos in a new show at London’s Barbican Centre reveals a human side to artificial intelligence – and it isn’t pretty

Culture

Guilt-free online shopping is possible if we reinvent home delivery

Technology

Guilt-free online shopping is possible if we reinvent home delivery

Features

numbers artwork

Physics

Inside the race to find the first billion-digit prime number

Features

Kronos quartet

Technology

A classical concert at the Barbican shows how AI interprets a recital

Culture

Galaxy simulator Ashley Spindler uses AI to understand the far cosmos

Technology

Galaxy simulator Ashley Spindler uses AI to understand the far cosmos

Regulars

MRI scanner

Technology

AIs that diagnose diseases are starting to assist and replace doctors

Insight

Yoshua Bengio

Technology

Humans should worry us more than machines, says founding father of AI

Features

terminator

Technology

Forget rampant killer robots: AI’s real danger is far more insidious

Comment

upside down dog

Technology

The best image-recognition AIs are fooled by slightly rotated images

News

traffic roundabout

Technology

World-class Go-playing AI has learned to do really hard colouring-in

An AI based on DeepMind's AlphaGo Zero AI has learned to solve graph colouring problems, which could ave many applications including allocating aeroplanes to flight routes

News

Earth

How Earth's changing ecosystems may have driven human evolution

News

Technology

Battling AI algorithm tested on a quantum computer for first time

News

Technology

Algorithm that can see around corners could help autonomous cars

News

Technology

We must give more thought to how algorithms affect us

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