December 1, 2022
Via: ArsTechnicaThe San Francisco Board of Supervisors has voted to allow the San Francisco Police Department to use lethal robots against suspects, ushering the sci-fi dystopia trope into reality. As the AP reports, the robots would be remote-controlled—not autonomous—and would use […]
July 8, 2020
Via: ZDnetHealthcare has often been sat on the sidelines when it comes to digital innovations. Part of that is because these services are often under-funded and what resources they do have are channelled into front-line care as much as possible. But […]
August 14, 2017
Via: CNBC – Top NewsArtificial intelligence has no shortage of critics — from visionaries like Elon Musk, who once compared A.I. to “summoning the demon” in a horror film, to everyday workers who fear being replaced by machines. But A.I. and other new technologies […]
February 15, 2016
Via: ArsTechnicaThe past decade or so has seen some spectacular advances in artificial intelligence. But—as is so often the case with emerging technologies—is there a dark side to this brave new world? That was the topic for discussion by a panel […]
March 14, 2015
Via: Ron MillerA small group of protesters held signs and handed out t-shirts to protest robots today at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas. What did they have against robots you might ask? Well, they are (apparently, seriously) concerned that robots could […]
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