Dave Gershgorn is an artificial intelligence reporter at Quartz.
Honeybees are crucial for pollinating large portions of the US food supply (estimates range between 7% and 30%). More than half of America’s tended bees are needed every year to pollinate...
Doctors across the world are beginning to rely on artificial intelligence algorithms to help accelerate diagnostics and treatment plans, with the goal of making more time to see more pati...
There’s plenty to be scared of in 2018. If nightmares of being chased down by Boston Dynamics’ robot dogs weren’t enough, here’s a new fresh horror: robot dragons.
The United States and China currently dominate the world of artificial intelligence, but used very different approaches to get there. While the US’s academic system has generated and incu...
Humans have officially given their voice to machines.
There’s a first time for everything, as the saying goes. It might feel like we’ve been sending email attachments forever, but actually the first one happened less than 20 years ago. AOL i...
The German federal government will adopt new guidelines for self-driving cars inside the country, which will prioritize the value and equality of human life over damage to property or ani...
If we ever want future robots to do our bidding, they’ll have to understand the world around them in a complete way—if a robot hears a barking noise, what’s making it? What does a dog loo...
It sounds like a line from science-fiction: Two of the world’s most famous technologists are butting heads over artificial intelligence.
While artificial intelligence needs to be closely monitored so it doesn’t perpetuate bias, it can also be used as a powerful tool for detecting it.
Most of the attention around automation focuses on how factory robots and self-driving cars may fundamentally change our workforce, potentially eliminating millions of jobs. But AI that c...
While the future of artificial intelligence is probably going to be driven by Silicon Valley, the folks in Washington DC want their say about how it will work, too.
