Killer robots which use facial recognition before slaughtering people -
• mirror.co.uk ByJamie Bullen-'will be devastating to humankind'
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Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Volvo to supply Uber with up to 24,000 self-driving SUVs for taxi fleet
• latimes.com, Samantha Masunaga and Russ MitchellA fleet of self-driving Volvo vehicles operated by Uber Technologies Inc. could be ready for the road as early as 2019, marking the ride-hailing firm's biggest push yet to roll out autonomous cars.
How Many Uber and Lyft Drivers Will Lose Their Jobs? All of Them
• themaven.net by Mike Mish ShedlockUber will buy 24,000 autonymous Volvo cars in 2019-2021. Nearly every driving job will vanish, faster than most think.
The Farm of the Future Might Be Entirely Run by Robots
• https://www.wired.comAt Silicon Valley startup Iron Ox, the plan for agriculture, or at least leafy greens, is to automate the entire growing process indoors with robots and artificial intelligence.
Robot doctors come a step closer as a machine passes medical exams...
• http://www.mirror.co, ByJeff FarrellRobot doctors come a step closer as a machine passes medical exams with flying colours
7% GDP growth in Vietnam, Philippines start of a fintech-AI-reform powered long World Economic Boom
• nextbigfuture.com by brian wangThere could finally be return to a global economic boom (GDP growth over 4%) similar to the PC and internet boom of the 1990s and early 2000s.
Ex-Google Executive Registers First Church Of AI With IRS
• technocracy.news By Tyler O'NeilScientism is a religion started in the early 1800's by French philosopher Henri de Saint-Simon, who called for a priesthood of engineers and scientists to administrate humanity.
Robot Apocalypse: "With Artificial Intelligence We Are Summoning the Demon"
• http://www.theorganicprepper.caHave you noticed all of the news lately about artificial intelligence and robotics, including some things that sound like absolutely terrible ideas? It's like scientists are deliberately trying to bring on a robot apocalypse. They clearly don't w
Inside the First Church of Artificial Intelligence
• https://www.wired.comAnthony Levandowski makes an unlikely prophet. Dressed Silicon Valley-casual in jeans and flanked by a PR rep rather than cloaked acolytes, the engineer known for self-driving cars--and triggering a notorious lawsuit--could be unveiling his latest
Inside the First Church of Artificial Intelligence
• https://www.wired.comAnthony Levandowski makes an unlikely prophet. Dressed Silicon Valley-casual in jeans and flanked by a PR rep rather than cloaked acolytes, the engineer known for self-driving cars--and triggering a notorious lawsuit--could be unveiling his latest
Killer robot ALERT:
• dailystar.co.uk By David RiversVideo shows AI carry out mass murder WITHOUT human orders
Boston Dynamics' latest robot dog is slightly less terrifying
• theverge.com by Nick StattMeet SpotMini, now in more kid-friendly yellow
Privacy fears over artificial intelligence as crimestopper
• yahoo.com by Rob LeverPolice in the US state of Delaware are poised to deploy "smart" cameras in cruisers to help authorities detect a vehicle carrying a fugitive, missing child or straying senior.
Football robots will be 'BETTER than MESSI' claims AI expert
• dailystar.co.uk By David RiversROBOTS programmed to play football will surpass the ability of Barca supremo Lionel Messi by 2045, an AI expert has sensationally claimed.
When AI rules, one rogue programmer could end the human race
• http://bgr.com, Mike WehnerThe idea of small groups of humans having control over some of the most powerful weapons ever to be built is scary, but it's the reality we live in.
First US Public Self-Driving Shuttle Launches In Las Vegas, In Accident Shortly Thereafter...
• https://insideevs.com, by Mark KaneFirst US Public Self-Driving Shuttle Launches In Las Vegas, In Accident Shortly Thereafter ??" Video
This Robot Swarm Finishes Your Grocery Shopping In Minutes
• https://www.fastcodesign.com, By Jesus DiazOcado's warehouse technology would probably make Jeff Bezos green with envy.
Waymo to Offer Paid-Ride Robot-Only Chauffeurs 2018
• https://www.themaven.net, by Mike Mish ShedlockWaymo vans loaded with laser LiDAR, radar, cameras, computers, AI and no human safety drivers will pick up Arizonans registered in its "Early Riders" program within a few months. Commercial, paid-ride service starts in 2018.
Artificial Intelligence Is Putting Ultrasound on Your Phone
• https://www.wired.comIf Jonathan Rothberg has a superpower, it's cramming million-dollar, mainframe-sized machines onto single semiconductor circuit boards.
"This will be a new form of life": Stephen Hawking says artificial intelligence robots...
• Rachael McMenemy Stephen Jones"This will be a new form of life": Stephen Hawking says artificial intelligence robots will replace humans COMPLETELY
Fully automated mining and factories on Earth a precursor of automation for space
• nextbigfuture.com by brian wangFully automated mining and factories and advanced robotics on the moon and asteroids could be leveraged for the exponential development of space.
Robotic Crab meat extraction to bring more revenue back to Canada
• nextbigfuture.com by brian wangThe world's first full-on crab plant robot sits inside a tall, plastic chamber roughly the size of a shipping container. A conveyer belt carries the splayed crab into the chamber, where a robot scoops them up and places them on one of two plastic s
AI, Automation, Digital Finance, Blockchain could boost global GDP growth by over 2% per year
• nextbigfuture.com by brian wangBased on McKinsey scenario modeling, they estimate automation could raise productivity growth globally by 0.8 to 1.4 percent annually.
Bitcoin ASIC maker pivots to AI tensor ASIC chips
• nextbigfuture.com by brian wangBitmain announced its first products for accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) applications, applying its industry-leading expertise in Bitcoin mining hardware and system design.
Fully automated mining and factories on Earth a precursor of automation for space
• nextbigfuture.com by brian wangFully automated mining and factories and advanced robotics on the moon and asteroids could be leveraged for the exponential development of space. Here we review some of the developments of robotics for mining and factories on earth.
World's first robot citizen takes a swipe at Elon Musk
• newatlas.com by Rich HaridyDuring the recent Future Investment Initiative in Saudi Arabia it was revealed that Sophia, a robot constructed by Hong Kong company Hanson Robotics, has been granted citizenship.
Meet Sophia: The Humanoid Robot That Was Granted Citizenship By Saudi Arabia
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenOne of the reasons why Saudi Arabia has found itself in fiscal and budgetary dire straits in recent years, is that as a result of the plunge in oil prices in recent years, the government has been unable to keep paying the thousands of local and forei
THE GUARDIAN GT'S 7-FOOT-LONG ARMS MAKE IT THE MOST BONKERS ROBOT...
• https://www.wired.com, MATT SIMONTHE GUARDIAN GT'S 7-FOOT-LONG ARMS MAKE IT THE MOST BONKERS ROBOT ON EARTH
Google's Sentiment Analyzer Thinks Being Gay Is Bad
• motherboard.vice.com by Andrew ThompsonThis is the latest example of how bias creeps into artificial intelligence.
The Guardian GT's 7-Foot-Long Arms Make It the Most Bonkers Robot on Earth
• Wired by Matt SimonLike with jetpacks and flying cars, the Power Loader from Aliens is a robot we've been promised for a long time.
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