AI, ML, Robots and Brains (10.8. - 16.8.2020)

Society

Robot hikes the Andes to cross Peru’s digital divide

Children think robots can help the elderly -- but not their own grandparents

Robot technology for everyone or only for the average person?

Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data

A college kid created a fake, AI-generated blog. It reached #1 on Hacker News.

There is a crisis of face recognition and policing in the US

Artificial intelligence examines best ways to keep parolees from recommitting crimes

An AI algorithm to help identify homeless youth at risk of substance abuse

The carbon impact of artificial intelligence

Algorithms

Artificial intelligence sheds light on membrane performance

Deep learning and metamaterials make the invisible visible

Next chapter in artificial writing

The Guardian view on artificial intelligence's revolution: learning but not as we know it

AI software enables real-time 3D printing quality assessment

AI system for high precision recognition of hand gestures

Study: Machine learning can predict market behavior

Classifying galaxies with artificial intelligence

When causal inference meets deep learning

Health

AI-enhanced precision medicine identifies novel autism subtype

Minimal-uncertainty prediction of general drug-likeness based on Bayesian neural networks

New machine learning tool predicts devastating intestinal disease in premature infants

Artificial intelligence recognizes deteriorating photoreceptors

Brain-NET, a deep learning methodology, accurately predicts surgeon certification scores based on neuroimaging data

AI with 'imagination' could help doctors with diagnosis, particularly for complex case

Robots

Army advances learning capabilities of drone swarms

The robots occupying our sidewalks

Robot boat completes three-week Atlantic mission

Robots go their own way deep in the ocean

Aquatic robots can remove contaminant particles from water

Researchers one step closer to bomb-sniffing cyborg locusts

Drones driving community conservation of the sea cow

Sounds of action: Using ears, not just eyes, improves robot perception

Soldiers could teach future robots how to outperform humans

Cars

Self-driving car lanes are coming: Will they help or hinder Level 5 autonomy progress?

Brains

Adaptation in single neurons provides memory for language processing

New method captures neural and vascular dynamics at high spatiotemporal resolution deep in brain

Linking sight and movement

The brain's autocomplete feature oversimplifies complex issues and impedes tolerance

Recalling memories from a third-person perspective changes how our brain processes them

Individual differences in the brain

How do we prioritize what we see?