New autonomous weapons lab like opening ‘Pandora’s Box’ warns world expert
Australian AI expert Toby Walsh called on his international peers to boycott South Korea's KAIST university for its new autonomous ...
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Crowdsourced guidelines for how to make ethical AI spark debate
While the rise of autonomous and intelligent systems has been met with a mixture of excitement and alarm from prominent ...
10 big robotics challenges that need to be solved in the next 10 years
The field of robotics is accelerating at an increasingly rapid rate and is showing no signs of slowing down. But ...
This new algorithm could make for accident-free medical robots
A new algorithm could keep manufacturing, home care and medical robots from tripping over themselves and everything around them.
People want ethical robots, but there’s one big problem in the way
People are messy, complex and often irrational (sorry, but it's true). So if we want to program ethical robots, can ...
Shark-spotting drones are coming to a beach near you
Just in time for summer, surfers and swimmers flocking to Australia’s beaches have a new ally keeping them safe from ...
People program AI, so what happens when they get hacked?
AI is a hot topic, but it’s made in the image of something very old: the human brain. What happens ...
Mind-controlled tech is here thanks to Jordan Nguyen
Life for biomedical engineer Jordan Nguyen involves giving kids telekinesis-like abilities, learning from out-of-body experiences, and mind-controlled vehicles – all ...
Can we actually build ethical robots? One engineer is stirring the debate
The idea of building ethical robots might not be impossible, depending on your definitions. Nor is it a trivial issue.
6 future tech trends that will change the world in 2018
Here’s what six remarkable engineers from around the world had to say about the future tech trends to look out ...
