AI, ML, Robots and Brains (20. - 26.5.2019)

Society

How we might protect ourselves from malicious AI

The US Air Force is enlisting MIT to help sharpen its AI skills

Microsoft, General Assembly Collaborate to Develop AI Skills

Artificial intelligence has been weaponized in China. That should be a wake-up call for the world

Facial recognition bans: What's next in Oakland, at Amazon and more

Eye on A.I.— Introducing Fortune's New Brainstorm A.I. Conference

Ontario government cuts $24 million in AI research funding

Better together: human and robot co-workers

Amazon shareholders support selling face recognition tech to police

America and its economic allies have announced five “democratic” principles for AI

AI Voice Assistants Reinforce Gender Bias: UN Report

Council of Europe explores AI to reshape prisons

Algorithms

Artificial intelligence becomes life-long learner with new framework

Google’s AI can now translate your speech while keeping your voice

New framework improves performance of deep neural networks

AI and high-performance computing extend evolution to superconductors

Health

Google shows how AI might detect lung cancer faster and more reliably

NUS pilot study opens new possibilities for AI to enhance cognitive performance

Robots

NASA's new flying robot gets its first hardware check in space

New flying/driving robot developed at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

This walking robot could soon be delivering your packages

Robot Apple Pickers Could Change Farming as We Know It

US states' drones inspect bridges, help predict avalanches

Facebook's Robotic Arms And Legs Are Learning Faster Than Ever

'Neural Lander' uses AI to land drones smoothly

The new quadruped robot HyQReal tested by pulling 3 tons airplane

Soft, social robot brings coziness to homes -- and classrooms

This robot watches you flex to learn to be a better teammate

'A.I., Captain': The Robotic Navy Ship of the Future

Cars

Driverless cars working together can speed up traffic by 35%

Tesla's Advanced Summon update is almost ready for release, says Elon Musk

Self-Driving Trucks Will Carry Mail in U.S. for the First Time

Tesla's self-driving patent application hints at AI safety improvements

Bringing human-like reasoning to driverless car navigation

IBM, Cera Care to test self-driving car tech in elder homes

Security expert: Here's how driverless cars could be hacked

Hardware

'Spidey senses' could help autonomous machines see better

Brains

Human brain determines properties of objects using stats only

Study reveals breakthrough in understanding long-term memory retrieval

How single neurons and brain networks support spatial navigation

Brainstem nucleus incertus controls contextual memory formation