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Mar 4, 2021

Facebook’s New AI Teaches Itself to See With Less Human Help

Posted by in categories: information science, robotics/AI

The Facebook research builds upon steady progress in tweaking deep learning algorithms to make them more efficient and effective. Self-supervised learning previously has been used to translate text from one language to another, but it has been more difficult to apply to images than words. LeCun says the research team developed a new way for algorithms to learn to recognize images even when one part of the image has been altered.


Most image recognition algorithms require lots of labeled pictures. This new approach eliminates the need for most of the labeling.

Mar 4, 2021

3D printing robot makes cocktails

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This 3D printing robot is making unique patterned cocktails.

Mar 4, 2021

AI-powered pizza robot

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This AI-powered robot can make 300 pizzas in an hour.

Mar 4, 2021

Fighter Pilots Blacked Out From Gs, Got Saved by AI Co-Pilot

Posted by in categories: military, robotics/AI

The system engaged when a pilot was just 2600 feet above ground level.

Mar 4, 2021

Drones With ‘Most Advanced AI Ever’ Coming Soon To Your Local Police Department

Posted by in categories: drones, robotics/AI

Founded by Google veterans and backed by $340 million from major VCs, Skydio is creating drones that seem straight out of science fiction—and they could be flying around your neighborhood soon.

Mar 4, 2021

Soft robot reaches the deepest part of the ocean

Posted by in categories: materials, robotics/AI

A self-powered robot inspired by a fish can survive the extreme pressures at the bottom of the ocean’s deepest trench, thanks to its soft body and distributed electronic system — and might enable exploration of the uncharted ocean. How robots made from soft materials can withstand high pressures.

Mar 4, 2021

Dr Gil Alterovitz PhD, Director, National Artificial Intelligence Inst

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvyffD4WoMkHe

Healthcare AI Research And Development Supporting 9+ Million U.S. Veterans, Their Families, And Caregivers — Dr. Gil Alterovitz, Ph.D., Director, National Artificial Intelligence Institute — U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.


Dr. Gil Alterovitz, Ph.D. is Director, National Artificial Intelligence Institute (NAII) at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), where he focuses on…

Mar 4, 2021

US Unprepared for AI Competition with China, Commission Finds

Posted by in categories: robotics/AI, security

The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence’s recent report is a “wake-up call” in part because of one country: China.


Retaining the current dwindling edge will take White House leadership and a substantial investment, according to the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.

Mar 4, 2021

Deepak Chopra made a digital clone of himself to live forever. And he’s not alone

Posted by in categories: life extension, robotics/AI

I spoke with Digital Deepak and then talked to the real one: Here’s a preview of how celebrities could AI themselves.

Mar 3, 2021

Money is pouring in to A.I.-assisted drug discovery, while fewer AI startups are getting VC backing

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, economics, robotics/AI

The money committed to companies and projects in this area increased to $13.8 billion, more than 4.5 times that invested in 2019, according to the Artificial Intelligence Index, an annual report produced under the auspices of Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI).


Those are a few of the insights from this year’s AI Index report, which shows adoption of the pandemic did nothing to dent adoption of the technology.