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Artificial Intelligence Archive

Archives for February 2020

Technology
The pope’s plan to fight back against evil AIThe pope’s plan to fight back against evil AI
Technology

The Vatican’s interest in artificial intelligence isn’t new, but pay attention to the tech companies that are joining along.

By Rebecca Heilweil
Technology
Coronavirus is the first big test for futuristic tech that can prevent pandemicsCoronavirus is the first big test for futuristic tech that can prevent pandemics
Technology

The coronavirus is putting a lot of new tech, including robots and artificial intelligence, on display.

By Rebecca Heilweil
Technology
Tesla needs to fix its deadly Autopilot problemTesla needs to fix its deadly Autopilot problem
Technology

Tesla is facing heat from federal officials following an investigation into a fatal crash involving its Autopilot.

By Rebecca Heilweil
Technology
There’s something strange about TikTok recommendationsThere’s something strange about TikTok recommendations
Technology

An AI expert recently spotted an unusual detail when trying to follow new people on TikTok.

By Rebecca Heilweil
Technology
How tech companies are trying to make augmented and virtual reality a thing, againHow tech companies are trying to make augmented and virtual reality a thing, again
Technology

Companies are on a hiring spree for people who can code an alternative reality.

By Shirin Ghaffary and Rani Molla
The “smarter” wall: How drones, sensors, and AI are patrolling the border
Technology

Here’s what a so-called “smart wall” of technology at the US-Mexico border looks like.

By Shirin Ghaffary
Technology
Why we don’t know as much as we should about police surveillance technologyWhy we don’t know as much as we should about police surveillance technology
Technology

Despite a growing number of high-tech tools, law enforcement agencies don’t seem to want to disclose what they’re using.

By Rebecca Heilweil

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