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Universities See Talent 'Bonanza' from China's Crackdown on Tech
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Universities See Talent 'Bonanza' from China's Crackdown on Tech

China's regulatory crackdown on its previously untouchable tech giants has led to a steady drain of top talent returning to academic posts.

Economists Pin More Blame on Tech for Rising Inequality
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Economists Pin More Blame on Tech for Rising Inequality

At least half of the rising gap in wages among American workers over the last 40 years is attributable to the automation of tasks formerly done by human workers...

AI Hiring Tools Require More Care Than Ever
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AI Hiring Tools Require More Care Than Ever

Using artificial intelligence tools to aid the recruiting process can be a legal minefield fraught with peril.

AI Innovation Incubator Aims for Advances for Applied Science
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AI Innovation Incubator Aims for Advances for Applied Science

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has established the AI Innovation Incubator (AI3), a collaborative hub aimed at uniting experts in artificial intelligence...

Resarchers Create AI 'Prosecutor' That Can Charge People With Crimes
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Resarchers Create AI 'Prosecutor' That Can Charge People With Crimes

Researchers in China have created an AI that can reportedly identify crimes and file charges against criminals.

Employee Background Check Errors Harm Thousands of Workers
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Employee Background Check Errors Harm Thousands of Workers

Errors in background checks are problematic for employers and potential employees, and problems could worsen with increased use of data collection, AI, and automation...

Project Aims to Optimize Workflows to Amplify AI for Science
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Project Aims to Optimize Workflows to Amplify AI for Science

The Poseidon distributed computing and data infrastructure project at Argonne National Laboratory is paving the way for faster scientific discoveries at the U.S...

Entrepreneur Proves It's Never Too Late to Start Again
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Entrepreneur Proves It's Never Too Late to Start Again

After 17 years in computer science, Geetha Manjunath returned to school to get a Ph.D. in artificial intelligence and data mining. In 2016 she co-founded Niramai...

Researchers Train Model to Distinguish Gunshots From Similar Sounds
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Researchers Train Model to Distinguish Gunshots From Similar Sounds

In an experimental study, researchers from Florida Atlantic University trained a classification model based on a convolutional neural network to differentiate gunshot...

Group of Top Companies Moves to Combat AI Bias in Hiring
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Group of Top Companies Moves to Combat AI Bias in Hiring

More than a dozen of the largest corporations in America are joining an effort to prevent artificial intelligence software used by human resources departments from...

AI Program Helps Identify Patients at High Risk of Serious Illness
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AI Program Helps Identify Patients at High Risk of Serious Illness

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have developed an artificial intelligence program that will make it possible to identify patients who are at risk of serious...

Scientists Develop Machine Learning Techniques to Shed New Light on Pulsars
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Scientists Develop Machine Learning Techniques to Shed New Light on Pulsars

Machine learning techniques developed by scientists at Rochester Institute of Technology are revealing important information about how pulsars — rapidly rotating...

Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru Starts Her Own AI Research Center
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Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru Starts Her Own AI Research Center

Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru has launched the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute that she says will ask questions others won't about the responsible...

OpenAI Cuts Wait List for Access to the GPT-3 API
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OpenAI Cuts Wait List for Access to the GPT-3 API

The artificial intelligence research company OpenAI will eliminate the waiting list for access to the API of its GPT-3 text-generating AI model.

Technology Exposes 'Liars' Through Examination of Facial Muscles
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Technology Exposes 'Liars' Through Examination of Facial Muscles

Technology developed by researchers at Tel Aviv University detected 73% of the lies told by trial participants based on the contraction of their facial muscles,...

AI Maker Space Lets CMU Students 'Sharpen the Cutting Edge of AI'
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AI Maker Space Lets CMU Students 'Sharpen the Cutting Edge of AI'

Carnegie Mellon University has opened an artificial intelligence maker space for students and researchers to advance computer vision, speech recognition, and other...

NYC Legislation Requires 'Bias Audit' of AI Hiring Tools
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NYC Legislation Requires 'Bias Audit' of AI Hiring Tools

A bill passed by the New York City Council will require providers of AI-assisted employment tools to have those systems evaluated each year and the results provided...

Machine Learning Derives Black Hole Motion from Gravitational Waves
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Machine Learning Derives Black Hole Motion from Gravitational Waves

A multidisciplinary team has discovered a machine learning-based technique capable of automatically deriving a mathematical model for the motion of binary black...

Pamela McCorduck, Historian of AI, Dies at 80
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Pamela McCorduck, Historian of AI, Dies at 80

Pamela McCorduck, who authored a history of the first two decades of artificial intelligence (AI), has died at 80.

Giving Robots Social Skills
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Giving Robots Social Skills

MIT researchers have incorporated social interactions into a framework for robotics, enabling machines to estimate whether their actions will help or hinder another...
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