Moravec‘s Paradox

I didn’t know Joanne Pransky personally, so when news of her death broke late last month, I reached out to my LinkedIn followers, asking if any of them did. “Yes,” answered one, “didn’t everyone?” Over decades of work, Pransky has left a lasting impact on the industry, bringing a uniquely…

The US competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the creator of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun an examination into the ChatGPT maker, OpenAI, seeking to find out what the company's data privacy rules are and what action it takes to stop its…

As part of NASAs regular cadence of robotic lunar missions through Artemis, the agency has selected a new scientific payload to establish the age and composition of hilly terrain created by volcanic activity on the near side of the Moon. The DIMPLE instrument suite, short for Dating an Irregular Mare…

Super brawling robot Strap on your robo-boots, Domesticated Ant Games has dropped their retro-inspired platformer, Gravity Circuit, today. What’s Gravity Circuit? I’m just learning that right now, myself. Past me really dug it since I put it on my wishlist and forgot about it. I can totally see why! It…

As part of the National Institutes of Health's Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumonia and Sepsis Phenotyping Consortium, Intermountain Health will help lead the use of artificial intelligence technologies to better understand the dissimilarities and underlying mechanisms of critical illness syndromes in order to foster a new treatment paradigm. WHY IT…

After a full 48 hours, Amazon Prime Day 2023 is officially over. Whew, we made it. We hope you were able to find useful discounts among the Kindles, Echo Dots, iPads, LifeStraws, and other great deals we found sifting through the internet. If you missed out, fear not, a few…

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“Whimsy” is not a word often associated with Joyce Carol Oates, the five-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, social media provocateur, and notoriously prolific chronicler of America’s cracked, calamitous heart. So the vision that greets visitors at the entrance to her light-filled home near Princeton University, where she’s taught for more than…

We all know someone who refers to their entire birth month as their birthday. That's kind of how Amazon treats Prime Day. After teasing deals since mid-June, the retail giant officially kicked off its annual flagship sale on Tuesday, July 11 at 3 a.m. ET. The event will run through…

We all know someone who refers to their entire birth month as their birthday. That's kind of how Amazon treats Prime Day. After teasing deals since mid-June, the retail giant officially kicked off its annual flagship sale on Tuesday, July 11 at 3 a.m. ET. The event will run through…