"Can deep learning systems learn to manipulate symbols? The answers might change our understanding of how intelligence works and what makes humans unique."
"Can deep learning systems learn to manipulate symbols? The answers might change our understanding of how intelligence works and what makes humans unique."
"This is the first post in a series I plan to write on the work from our group and others that combines ideas from deep learning with ideas from self-organization and collective systems. In this first post, we’ll look at some of the _...Read More_
"This is the first post in a series I plan to write on the work from our group and others that combines ideas from deep learning with ideas from self-organization and collective systems. In this first post, we’ll look at some of the _...Read More_
"This is the year that the AI generator DALL-E took the world by storm with its ability to conjure fantastical visions in seconds with nothing but a written prompt. It seems fitting, therefore, that the application is closing out the year _...Read More_
"This is the year that the AI generator DALL-E took the world by storm with its ability to conjure fantastical visions in seconds with nothing but a written prompt. It seems fitting, therefore, that the application is closing out the year _...Read More_
"As machine learning continues to develop, the intuition that thinking necessarily precedes learning — much less that humans alone can learn — should wane."
"As machine learning continues to develop, the intuition that thinking necessarily precedes learning — much less that humans alone can learn — should wane."
“Feeling is an important dimension to the act of creating an artwork, as while we have for some years had the capacity to generate art from the laborious process of training GANs, often waiting overnight for results that invite the observer _...Read More_
“Feeling is an important dimension to the act of creating an artwork, as while we have for some years had the capacity to generate art from the laborious process of training GANs, often waiting overnight for results that invite the observer _...Read More_
“these systems are engaged in actively shaping society to fit the models they create. When the options for human activity are reduced to a set of “optimal” choices made available through a machine-generated recommendation, other courses of _...Read More_
“these systems are engaged in actively shaping society to fit the models they create. When the options for human activity are reduced to a set of “optimal” choices made available through a machine-generated recommendation, other courses of _...Read More_
"A conversation with Kader Attia, artist and curator of the Berlin Biennale 2022, and Matteo Pasquinelli, professor in Media Philosophy HfG Karlsruhe — moderated by Arif Kornweitz, PhD student _...Read More_
"A conversation with Kader Attia, artist and curator of the Berlin Biennale 2022, and Matteo Pasquinelli, professor in Media Philosophy HfG Karlsruhe — moderated by Arif Kornweitz, PhD student _...Read More_
If a machine is going to derive actionable insights from an online product review, it needs to know whether a positive outlook is sincere or ironic.
Orwell would no doubt be appalled by how Gmail’s smart compose feature is contributing to _...Read More_
If a machine is going to derive actionable insights from an online product review, it needs to know whether a positive outlook is sincere or ironic.
Orwell would no doubt be appalled by how Gmail’s smart compose feature is contributing to _...Read More_
>"To understand why neural language models are dangerous (and fascinating), we need to approach them as models of culture."
"I understand why researchers in a field named _...Read More_
>"To understand why neural language models are dangerous (and fascinating), we need to approach them as models of culture."
"I understand why researchers in a field named _...Read More_
In February 2018, artist and programmer Daito Manabe wrote me an email with the subject “Dance x Math (ML)”, asking if I’d be interested in working on a new project with _...Read More_
In February 2018, artist and programmer Daito Manabe wrote me an email with the subject “Dance x Math (ML)”, asking if I’d be interested in working on a new project with _...Read More_
Will Knight is a senior writer for WIRED, covering artificial intelligence. He was previously a senior editor at MIT Technology Review, where he wrote about hfundamental advances in AI and China’s AI boom. Before that, he was an editor and _...Read More_
Will Knight is a senior writer for WIRED, covering artificial intelligence. He was previously a senior editor at MIT Technology Review, where he wrote about hfundamental advances in AI and China’s AI boom. Before that, he was an editor and _...Read More_