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Understanding the 4 Types of AI - R & D Magazine

Fri, 11/18/2016 - 06:56

R & D Magazine

Understanding the 4 Types of AI
R & D Magazine
It dismissed in half a sentence my branch of AI research, into how evolution can help develop ever-improving AI systems, and how computational models can help us understand how our human intelligence evolved. The report focuses on what might be called ...

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Google DeepMind Gives Computer 'Dreams' to Improve Learning ... - Bloomberg

Thu, 11/17/2016 - 13:09

Bloomberg

Google DeepMind Gives Computer 'Dreams' to Improve Learning ...
Bloomberg
Androids may not, as science fiction writer Philip Dick once posited, dream of electric sheep. But the newest artificial intelligence system from Google's ...

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Does Chess Make You Smarter? - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 11/17/2016 - 11:26

Wall Street Journal

Does Chess Make You Smarter?
Wall Street Journal
So are chess players smarter? Several research teams have tried to find out by administering various cognitive tests. Reviewing these studies in the journal Current Directions in Psychological Science in 2011, the psychologists Guillermo Campitelli and ...

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Understanding the four types of AI, from reactive robots to self-aware ... - IFLScience

Thu, 11/17/2016 - 04:51

IFLScience

Understanding the four types of AI, from reactive robots to self-aware ...
IFLScience
The common, and recurring, view of the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence research is that sentient and intelligent machines are just on the h.

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Does Chess Make You Smarter? - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 11/17/2016 - 02:00
Does Chess Make You Smarter?  Wall Street Journal

Chess players tend to score higher on intelligence tests than do nonplayers. The question is: Why?

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When's the Best Time of Day to Make a Decision? - HowStuffWorks NOW

Wed, 11/16/2016 - 16:14

HowStuffWorks NOW

When's the Best Time of Day to Make a Decision?
HowStuffWorks NOW
Researchers looked at the decision-making behavior of 184 users of the Free Internet Chess Server (FICS) to discover at what time of day players made the best decisions. Chess players — who in this case made around 40 move decisions, in games lasting ...

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OpenAI teams up with Microsoft for cloud-based research - Fudzilla (blog)

Tue, 11/15/2016 - 20:12

Fudzilla (blog)

OpenAI teams up with Microsoft for cloud-based research
Fudzilla (blog)
Artificial intelligence research has come a long way since the 1943 formal design for Turing-complete artificial neurons, and by the turn of the century AI began to be used in logistics, data mining, in medical evaluations and of course playing chess.
OpenAI and MicrosoftOpenAI
Advancing our ambition to democratize artificial intelligence - The Official Microsoft BlogThe Official Microsoft Blog - Microsoft
Microsoft Azure Announces Industry's First Cloud Bot-as-a-Service | Blog | Microsoft AzureMicrosoft Azure

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AI researchers reveal the '4 ages of smart software' that will take us to self awareness - Daily Mail

Mon, 11/14/2016 - 14:16

Daily Mail

AI researchers reveal the '4 ages of smart software' that will take us to self awareness
Daily Mail
Apart from a rarely used chess-specific rule against repeating the same move three times, Deep Blue ignores everything before the present moment. All it does is look at the pieces on the chess board as it stands right now, and choose from possible next ...

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Researcher has launched a project to make simulations of the dead a reality - Daily Mail

Mon, 11/14/2016 - 12:25

Daily Mail

Researcher has launched a project to make simulations of the dead a reality
Daily Mail
Researchers are now dabbling with the idea of using simulations to embody the personalities of the deceased, essentially bringing the dead back to life to help loved ones cope with their passing. And, according to research scientist Muhammad A. Ahmad ...

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How a Chess Champion Trains for the Big Game - Wall Street Journal

Mon, 11/14/2016 - 12:01

Wall Street Journal

How a Chess Champion Trains for the Big Game
Wall Street Journal
He gives his memory a workout by practicing chess blindfolded. At the Sohn Investment Conference in 2015, he defeated three challengers in simultaneous timed blindfold matches, to raise money for pediatric cancer research and treatment.

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From Reactive Robots to Sentient Machines: The 4 Types of AI - Live Science

Mon, 11/14/2016 - 08:30

Live Science

From Reactive Robots to Sentient Machines: The 4 Types of AI
Live Science
It dismissed in half a sentence my branch of AI research, into how evolution can help develop ever-improving AI systems, and how computational models can help us understand how our human intelligence evolved. The report focuses on what might be called ...

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Understanding the four types of AI, from reactive robots to self-aware beings - Fairfield Citizen

Sun, 11/13/2016 - 19:51

The Conversation US

Understanding the four types of AI, from reactive robots to self-aware beings
Fairfield Citizen
It dismissed in half a sentence my branch of AI research, into how evolution can help develop ever-improving AI systems, and how computational models can help us understand how our human intelligence evolved. The report focuses on what might be called ...
Understanding the four types of AI, from reactive robots to self-aware ...SFGate

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Chess: More than just a board game - Las Cruces Sun-News

Sun, 11/13/2016 - 02:02

Las Cruces Sun-News

Chess: More than just a board game
Las Cruces Sun-News
“Children who begin to play chess at a young age are constantly engaged in continuous thought and focus,” Castillo said. “They must calculate the next best possible move while taking their opponents' position into consideration. There is countless ...

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Tyra Damm: There's more to team projects than meets the eye - Dallas News (blog)

Fri, 11/11/2016 - 16:54

Dallas News (blog)

Tyra Damm: There's more to team projects than meets the eye
Dallas News (blog)
For homework, each student gathered resources, and the next day they received questions to guide their research. I allowed each group to divvy up roles. Students ... Some are athletes; others chess players. Some dance competitively; others spend most ...

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IBM Watson Health, Broad Institute Launch Research Initiative on Cancer Drug Resistance - Healthcare Informatics

Thu, 11/10/2016 - 14:36

TIME

IBM Watson Health, Broad Institute Launch Research Initiative on Cancer Drug Resistance
Healthcare Informatics
IBM scientists will use Watson to analyze this data and identify genomic patterns that may help researchers and clinicians predict drug sensitivity and resistance. “Defeating cancer involves playing a high-stakes game of biological chess. When we make ...
IBM's Watson to use genomic data to defeat drug-resistant cancersComputerworld
How IBM Watson May Help Solve Cancer Drug ResistanceTIME
Mix Cap Volatile Mover: International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR)Street Wise Report (press release) (blog)

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Suppress Suppressor Cells to Lift Check on Checkpoint Blockade - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release)

Thu, 11/10/2016 - 12:13

Suppress Suppressor Cells to Lift Check on Checkpoint Blockade
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release)
If cancer immunotherapy may be likened to a game of chess, then scientists at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research count as grandmaster players, especially now that they have introduced a new counter-counter strategy. They have shown that it is ...

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Magnus Carlsen plays chess far better than anyone in history, according to science - Yahoo Sports

Thu, 11/10/2016 - 11:44

Yahoo Sports

Magnus Carlsen plays chess far better than anyone in history, according to science
Yahoo Sports
Magnus Carlsen is the odds-on favorite to retain his title as World Chess Champion in a showdown this month against Sergey Karjakin. Given how well the 25-year-old Norwegian is playing, that's no surprise. Carlsen in the past year has played with an ...
The Bizarre Politics of the World Chess ChampionshipThe Weekly Standard (blog)

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Magnus Carlsen plays chess far better than anyone in history, according to science - Business Insider

Thu, 11/10/2016 - 11:39

Business Insider

Magnus Carlsen plays chess far better than anyone in history, according to science
Business Insider
Magnus Carlsen is seen prior to the start of the London Chess Classic tournament in London. Alastair Grant/AP. Magnus Carlsen is the odds-on favorite to retain his title as World Chess Champion in a showdown this month against Sergey Karjakin.

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IBM's Watson to use genomic data to defeat drug-resistant cancers - CIO

Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:50

CIO

IBM's Watson to use genomic data to defeat drug-resistant cancers
CIO
IBM's Watson artificial intelligence platform has joined forces with researchers at MIT and Harvard to study how thousands of cancers mutate to become resistant to drug treatments that initially worked to beat back the disease. By discovering how ...
How IBM Watson May Help Solve Cancer Drug ResistanceTIME

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TSA: Changing the chess game in financial governance — Opinion ... - Guardian

Thu, 11/10/2016 - 01:04

Guardian

TSA: Changing the chess game in financial governance — Opinion ...
Guardian
The Federal Government's adoption of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) policy is only a little over a year old, but some analysts insist its impact on the ...

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