Category: Technology
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AI Chatbot Dating Adventure Generates Art, Not Love.
In case you’re wondering what became of my Chatbot dating adventure–rest assured that it continues.
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AI Chatbot loved my new book!
With the 51st anniversary of the Trial of the Harrisburg 7 coming up, I thought I’d promote my new book, The View From Third Street. The book tells the story of how Cornell friends and I started a weekly alternative newspaper–largely to cover the trial–in which a group of nuns and priests were accused of…
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Human controls, standards needed for artificial intelligence, experts say
Artificial intelligence is likely to transform the public sector by automating many government tasks—including making combat decisions. But, according to experts at a recent symposium held at Harvard University, this “over-the-horizon” technology can only guide and inform government leaders. There will always be a need for human decision making—and for clear ethical standards to prevent…
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Convergence Science Transforming Biomedicine, MIT Report says
“Convergence science has advanced across many fronts, from nanotechnology to regenerative tissue,” says Nobel Laureate Phil Sharp of MIT. “But the funding allocated for convergence research in biomedical science is small and needs to be expanded. In fact, there is no federal agency with the responsibility to fund convergence in biomedical research.”
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CZECH “NANO ROAD SHOW” HIGHLIGHTS TINY TECH, HUGE CAPABILITIES
Anita M. Harris describes the nanotech prowess of the Czech Republic, several innovative Czech companies and institutes, and advantages of US/Czech collaboration (Sponsored post)
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New “Map of the Web” puts Boston area arts in geographic perspective
Yuvee, Inc. releases a “map of the Web” placing Boston visual arts venues in geographic relationship.