Hitachi has announced the development of a basic artificial intelligence (AI) technology that analyses Japanese text data on issues that are subject to debate, and presents both affirmative and negative opinions on the issues with reasons and grounds. Read More
Until now, medicine has been a prestigious and often extremely lucrative career choice. But in the near future, will we need as many doctors as we have now? Are we going to see significant medical unemployment in the coming decade? Read More
Robots and AIs do make good cinematic villains. However, in reality no one has much clue how to make a robot “want” or “feel” anything in a phenomenologically credible way as yet; let alone how to make them sociopaths hell bent on world domination and the extermination of Homo sapiens. Read More