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Iyad Rahwan

Technology

Why the quest for ethical AI is doomed to failure

You wouldn't buy a self-driving car that would kill you to save pedestrians – and that's why we must rethink how we make AI behave, says researcher Iyad Rahwan

Features

A selection of AI generated dogs

Technology

AI has reimagined nature and it’s both amazing and terrifying

News

A robot captivates a group of children

Technology

Facebook's AI is writing short stories and they actually make sense

News

Mind-reading devices can now access your thoughts and dreams using AI

Technology

Mind-reading devices can now access your thoughts and dreams using AI

Features

Stupid AI: How humans can stop machines from falling for visual tricks

Technology

Stupid AI: How humans can stop machines from falling for visual tricks

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Busy high street

Humans

People are more clued up about science than you might think

Leader

bee swarm

Life

Honeybee swarms act like superorganisms to stay together in high winds

News

AI tries bad improv comedy to trick people into thinking it is human

Technology

AI tries bad improv comedy to trick people into thinking it is human

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fairy-wren

Life

Birds can learn to understand the meanings of other species' calls

News

AI artwork

Technology

Artificial intelligence is about to revolutionise warfare. Be afraid

Sci-fi loves to depict military AIs as malign killer minds or robots. But the truth is more subtle and more terrifying – and it's happening right now

Features

Space

The Martians have landed in London, and they're hogging the camera

Culture

Environment

Moose and sheep pass down their migration routes through culture

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Technology

AIs are being tested to see how well they understand our thoughts

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Life

A species of fish has passed the mirror test for the first time

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