UK report urges action to combat AI bias

The need for diverse development teams and truly representational data-sets to avoid biases being baked into AI algorithms is one of the core recommendations in a lengthy Lords committee report looking into the economic, ethical and social implications of artificial intelligence, and published today by the upper House of the UK parliament. “The main ways […]

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After getting crushed by Google’s AlphaGo, humanity’s top Go player will try to beat Chinese AI

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Google’s AI program AlphaGo whipped the world’s top human Go player, Ke Jie, so resoundingly this spring that he said he wouldn’t ever play a machine again. 

Now, he’s coming back for more. 

Except this time, Jie won’t be facing any smart machine from Google’s AI research lab, DeepMind. Instead, Reuters reports he’ll take on AI opponents from China, Japan, and Taiwan. The match will take place in April 2018. 

One of Jie’s opponents will be an AI program from Tencent, a Chinese tech powerhouse that has been deeply invested in its own AI development. Jie will also square off against Japan’s DeepZenGo and Taiwan’s CGI. Read more…

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DeepMind has yet to find out how smart its AlphaGo Zero AI could be

 Once Alphabet’s artificial intelligence company DeepMind had masted the ability to defeat the best human Go players in the world, it tried to beat its own best attempts using an approach based strictly on a virtual Go player that was totally self-taught. That Go-playing virtual intelligence was called AlphaGo Zero, and it managed to rediscover over 3,000 years of human knowledge around… Read More

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DeepMind has yet to find out how smart its AlphaGo Zero AI could be

 Once Alphabet’s artificial intelligence company DeepMind had masted the ability to defeat the best human Go players in the world, it tried to beat its own best attempts using an approach based strictly on a virtual Go player that was totally self-taught. That Go-playing virtual intelligence was called AlphaGo Zero, and it managed to rediscover over 3,000 years of human knowledge around… Read More

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