Demis Hassabis interview: Our AI will unlock secrets of how life works
30 December 2020
DeepMind's co-founder says artificial intelligence is set to crack many of the toughest problems in science, from the nature of life to nuclear fusion
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Emotion-detecting AIs are here – do they work and how should we feel?
18 November 2020
Several companies have built AIs designed to figure our when you are angry or sad or excited. But there are serious questions about their accuracy, and the extent to which they should be used in public life
Will robots and AI take our jobs in covid-19’s socially distanced era?
7 October 2020
Coronavirus has put a rocket under plans for more automation, roboticisation and use of AI. Should we fear for our jobs – or will we just get better ones?
We could soon make cars stop people driving while drunk or on drugs
2 September 2020
We are on the cusp of cars that automatically stop people driving while intoxicated. Embracing the technology will save lives, says Amie Hayley
Could we ever build a robot that thinks like a person?
28 April 2020
Could we ever capture the essence of humanity in a robot? That's for us to find out, says Tony Prescott, as he explains the idea of creating a robot with a sense of self.
How integrating with technology could make us superhuman
2 December 2019
From superhuman stamina to sixth senses, BP technologist Bob Flint reveals how humans will overcome biological limitations by integrating with machines
Marcus du Sautoy: Can an AI be creative?
27 November 2019
How long before an artificial intelligence composes a symphony, write a prizewinning novel, or paints a masterpiece, asks mathematician Marcus du Sautoy.
Artificial intelligence (AI)
10 June 2019
Artificial intelligence or AI simply means software used by computers to mimic aspects of human intelligence. For example, a program that recommends what you should read based on books you’ve bought or a robot vacuum that has a basic grasp of the world...
