Moravec‘s Paradox

Wake up and smell the future! Brooklyn coffee shop is set to become the first NYC store run by robot baristasBotbar, a robot-operated coffee shop, is coming to Greenpoint, Brooklyn All drinks will be prepared by ADAM, a two armed robot capable of producing up to 50 espresso drinks per hour A…

LONDON -- Authorities around the world are racing to draw up rules for artificial intelligence, including in the European Union, where draft legislation faced a pivotal moment on Thursday. A European Parliament committee voted to strengthen the flagship legislative proposal as it heads toward passage, part of a yearslong effort…

With interest in artificial intelligence growing at an overwhelming pace, Teresa Barreira, global CMO of digital consultancy Publicis Sapient, figured the best way to integrate generative AI into her organization was to have everyone commit to using it. While many early applications of generative AI were used across creative and…

No sooner did ChatGPT get unleashed than hackers started “jailbreaking” the artificial intelligence chatbot — trying to override its safeguards so it could blurt out something unhinged or obscene. But now its maker, OpenAI, and other major AI providers such as Google and Microsoft, are coordinating with the Biden administration…

Recent advances have highlighted AI’s incomparable potential and not yet fully fathomed risks, placing CIOs in the hot seat for figuring out how best to leverage this increasingly controversial technology in business. Here’s what they have to say about it. With the AI hype cycle and subsequent backlash both in…

Frank Kozik, the artist who designed posters and album covers for numerous bands, died on Saturday. His album covers include Queens of the Stone Age’s self-titled album, Melvins’ Houdini, and the Offspring’s Americana. Bands including Nirvana, Sonic Youth, the White Stripes, Butthole Surfers, and Beastie Boys are among the many…

If you buy through links on BGR, we may receive an affiliate commission. Learn more. Some of the biggest space missions of 2023 will teach us more about our solar system’s planets. But NASA has many more logs in the fire than you might expect. One mission that many are…

The food was delicious – an exotic take on French toast, a reworking of the bacon and egg roll, a fried chicken burger genuinely finger-lickin’ good. The dining experience, however, was soulless. Or, more accurately, largely human-less. You know the drill. Rather than being presented with a menu, a staff…

Flapmax, a leading provider of artificial intelligence solutions, has announced the winners of its AI Builders Garage 2023 competition. The competition is aimed at promoting innovation and creativity in the AI industry by identifying and rewarding promising startups and entrepreneurs. The AI Builders Garage competition is a bi-annual annual event…

On May 6, Chinese voice recognition software company iFlytek unveiled its own artificial intelligence language model called SparkDesk, with the aim of challenging ChatGPT in education and enterprise uses. iFlytek chairman Liu Qingfeng claimed that SparkDesk is expected to surpass the current level of ChatGPT in Chinese understanding and match…