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July 17 2012, 8:10am | Comments
We have met our match at the genteel pastime of jigsaw puzzles. It seems an algorithm can now whiz through 10,000 pieces in 24 hours. The speedy solver could also help…
June 27 2012, 3:29pm | Comments
Large study shows little difference between human and robot essay graders
April 13 2012, 7:30am | Comments
This is the raw text output of a chat session with a bot I modified to act as an interlocutor. I use our conversation, which revolves around the history of spam,…
February 16 2012, 5:20am | Comments
Most of the time Google does not actually have the answers. When people say, “I looked it up on Google,” they are committing a solecism. When they try to erase their…
July 31 2011, 6:17pm | Comments
Pac-Man is one of the most iconic video games of all time, and most people (even non-gamers) have at least a passing familiarity with it. The purpose of the game is…
December 5 2010, 4:10am | Comments
THE news of the day often includes an item about some development in artificial intelligence: a machine that smiles, a program that can predict human tastes in mates or music, a…
August 28 2010, 6:43am | Comments
Along with his work on synthesis, or using machines to create sounds, Cope had dabbled in the use of software to compose music. Inspired by the field of artificial intelligence, he…
March 12 2010, 3:09am | Comments
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