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Artificial Intelligence

IBM cooks up thought for food
Article
/ 11 December 2014

IBM cooks up thought for food

Watson, the technology company’s cognitive showpiece, is bringing artificial intelligence into the kitchen by conjuring up recipes.

By Sarah Wild
Dawn of the planet of machines
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/ 14 November 2014

Dawn of the planet of machines

We’ve all seen it in movies, but can supercomputers really rise up and reign supreme over humanity?

By Sarah Wild
Google, Facebook, Amazon accelerate ‘manchine’ race
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/ 29 April 2014

Google, Facebook, Amazon accelerate ‘manchine’ race

Johnny Depp’s film "Transcendence" highlights that the battle for "the singularity" – the merging of man and machine – is closer than we think.

By Guardian Reporter
Google’s $625m acquisition will help it mine ‘big data’
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/ 28 January 2014

Google’s $625m acquisition will help it mine ‘big data’

The London-based firm DeepMind, set up by a chess-prodigy-turned-neuroscientist, is Google’s biggest European acquisition.

By Guardian Reporter
‘Conscious’ robots on the horizon
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/ 30 November 2012

‘Conscious’ robots on the horizon

A professor’s life-like creations give lectures on his behalf, play football and somersaults.

By Brent Meersman
Passionate about science
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/ 19 April 2012

Passionate about science

Bridging human and artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems is the dream of this
local researcher.

By Thabo Mohlala
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/ 21 January 2012

The new age of making friends

This is the year we’re going to be able to talk to computers so life-like and responsive that we won’t be able to tell them apart from humans.

By Staff Reporter
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