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# Artificial Intelligence

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# AI
Google working on quantum computing chip that will help develop artificial intelligence
The aim is to develop a chip that will allow machines to one day think like humans.
# Man V Machine
These freaky self-assembled robots build themselves from flat pack
It’s all over people, we don’t have a prayer.
# robots
'Automation is Voldemort': tech experts polled on the future impact of robots and AI
“What are people for in a world that does not need their labour, and where only a minority are needed to guide the ‘bot-based economy?’”
# terminator
Is a Terminator-style robot apocalypse a possibility?
And why are scientists afraid to talk about it?
# Rise of the Machines
'Machines, not humans will be dominant by 2045'
It won’t be like The Terminator, but it won’t be good.
# Artificial Intelligence
A computer programme passed the Turing Test for the first time in history
For a computer program to be successful, it must be mistaken for a human more than 30 per cent of the time during a series of five minute keyboard conversations.
Voices
Column: What is the psychological impact of spending so much time in 'cyberspace'?
There are serious legal, ethical and philosophical challenges to protecting children in this technological age, writes Mary Aiken.
# Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft develops smart elevator that predicts who's getting on
The concept design learns the habits of users and could be used to predict which floor you wish to travel to.
# Artificial Intelligence
One of the world's most advanced computers is only as smart as a four-year-old
The machine scored highly in vocabulary but lacks even the basic commonsense of a young child.
# Enigma
WATCH: How to solve the Alan Turing Google Doodle
Puzzles on the search engine’s website are commemorating the 100th anniversary of Turing’s birth.
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Monday
Our round-up of the day’s main stories – as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
# AI
Artificial intelligence: how close is it to passing the test?
Some scientists believe that we are closer than ever to achieving artificial intelligence in machines – but questions about what intelligence really is remain.