The question of what happens when machines get to be as intelligent as and even more intelligent than people seems to occupy many science-fiction writers.The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | October 26, 2012
Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expression in attractively modest terms, with no fanfare.The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | June 27, 2012
Evi, the Siri knockoff that got attention last week for looking too much like Siri, has beendownloaded over 200,000 times, leading us to believe that this one might...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | February 28, 2012
In the race to build computers that can think like humans, the proving ground is the Turing Test—an annual battle between the world’s most advanced artificial...The Atlantic From ACM News | February 8, 2011
In February 2008, a pair of suicide bombers struck the Israeli town of Dimona. One of the attackers detonated his explosive vest, killing an Israeli, and injuring...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | September 13, 2010