Why You Should Want Driverless Cars On Roads Now
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceIndustryScienceTechnologyTransportationHow close are we to having fully autonomous vehicles on the roads? Are they safe? In Chandler, Arizona a fleet of Waymo vehicles are already in operation. Waymo sponsored this video and provided access to their technology and personnel. Check out their safety report here:
Could You Live Without A Body?
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceNeuroscienceScienceCould uploading our consciousness to the internet be the key to living forever?
How to manage your time more effectively (according to machines) - Brian Christian
AdultsProductivitySoftware EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceHuman beings and computers alike share the challenge of how to get as much done as possible in a limited time. Over the last fifty or so years, computer scientists have learned a lot of good strategies for managing time effectively - and they have a lot of experience with what can go wrong. Brian Christian shares how we can use some of these insights to help make the most of our own lives.
The story of Replika, the AI app that becomes you
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceCreativitySoftware EngineeringTechnologyCultureReplika is a chatbot that creates a digital representation of you. It's strange and fascinating -- but the story behind it is even better.
Myths and Facts About Superintelligent AI
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceScienceTechnologyWe live in an era of self driving cars, autonomous drones, deep learning algorithms, computers that beat humans at chess and go, and so on. So it's natural to ask, will artificial superintelligence replace humans, take our jobs, and destroy human civilization? Or will AI just become tools like regular computers. AI researcher Max Tegmark helps explain the myths and facts about superintelligence, the impending machine takeover, etc.
Baymax from Big Hero 6 is real. Here's who created him.
AdultsCreativityFilmTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceChris Atkeson, the creator of Big Hero 6's Baymax, wants to bring soft robots to the world.
Can machines read your emotions?
AdultsFutureMachine LearningSoftware EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceTechnologyPsychologyComputers can beat us in board games, transcribe speech, and instantly identify almost any object. But will future robots go further by learning to figure out what we're feeling?
Microsoft Is Bringing Movie Characters To Life
AdultsGamingTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceEntertainmentHoloLens allows you to interact with animated characters in mixed reality.
The Turing test: Can a computer pass for a human?
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceLanguageTechnologyScienceWhat is consciousness? Can an artificial machine really think? For many, these have been vital considerations for the future of artificial intelligence.
Real-time Expression Transfer for Facial Reenactment
AdultsTechnologyVisual DesignArtificial IntelligenceMediaWe present a method for the real-time transfer of facial expressions from an actor in a source video to an actor in a target video, thus enabling the ad-hoc control of the facial expressions of the target actor.
Is Ultron Inevitable?
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceFutureTechnologyWill artificial intelligence ever surpass human intelligence? And if that happens, will AI be good or bad? Is evil AI like we see in Avengers: Age of Ultron... inevitable?
Larry Page: Where's Google going next?
AdultsBusinessFutureTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceInternet CultureOnstage at TED2014, Charlie Rose interviews Google CEO Larry Page about his far-off vision for the company. It includes aerial bikeways and internet balloons ... and then it gets even more interesting, as Page talks through the company's recent acquisition of Deep Mind, an AI that is learning some surprising things.
Google Announces "Project Tango"
AdultsSoftware EngineeringTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceSpaceProject Tango is an exploration into giving mobile devices a human-scale understanding of space and motion. So cool!
What is Nest? Why did Google buy it for $3.2 Billon
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceDesignMarketingBusinessTechnologyEnergyGadgetsNest builds products like this thermostat that can be remotely set via your smartphone or tablet to automatically adjust to a particular temperature. It also connects to Wi-Fi to analyze and compare the outside weather with your indoor environment in real-time. The thermostat even has a sensor with a 150-degree range to detect when you're not home, so it can adjust the temperature accordingly, and save energy.
Transcendence
AdultsFilmMarketingArtificial IntelligenceTechnologyDr. Will Caster (Johnny Depp) is the foremost researcher in the field of Artificial Intelligence, working to create a sentient machine that combines the collective intelligence of everything ever known with the full range of human emotions.
Animatronic Robot
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceTechnologyHanson Robotics collaborated with researchers at the University of California at San Diego to create this boy robot they've named Diego-San. The face was built by Hanson Robotics, and the body was built by Japan's Kokoro Co. Diego-San can see with HD cameras in his eyes, and uses artificial intelligence software "modeled on human babies" so that he learns.