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Ireland wants a future where AI makes medical decisions and delivers jail sentences

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Ireland wants a future where AI makes medical decisions and delivers jail sentences

Jan 28th 2018, 6:30 PM 25,080 Views 72 Comments

The University of Limerick is to teach a Masters in Artificial Intelligence.

Robots should be given legal status as 'electronic persons' and fitted with 'kill switches' - EU

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Robots should be given legal status as 'electronic persons' and fitted with 'kill switches' - EU

Jan 12th 2017, 4:55 PM 14,133 Views 66 Comments

An EU committee has made a raft of recommendations about the future of AI.

Usain Bolt was flattened by a cameraman on a Segway after his 200m win

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Usain Bolt was flattened by a cameraman on a Segway after his 200m win

Aug 27th 2015, 2:51 PM 35,325 Views 30 Comments

“He tried to kill me!” Bolt joked.

Volvo's new self-driving cars could be better drivers than humans

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Volvo's new self-driving cars could be better drivers than humans

Feb 22nd 2015, 6:00 PM 14,966 Views 47 Comments

The Swedish car manufacturers announced their plans this week.

This kitchen scale probably knows more about cooking than you... and now it has more money

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This kitchen scale probably knows more about cooking than you... and now it has more money

Oct 14th 2014, 12:00 PM 7,081 Views 4 Comments

Irish startup Drop has scored $2 million to develop more smart kitchen products.

NSA cyberwarfare system designed to 'fire back' without human clearance

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NSA cyberwarfare system designed to 'fire back' without human clearance

Aug 13th 2014, 5:07 PM 9,808 Views 37 Comments

Edward Snowden made the revelations in a comprehensive interview with Wired.

'Machines, not humans will be dominant by 2045'

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'Machines, not humans will be dominant by 2045'

Jul 6th 2014, 9:15 AM 17,671 Views 77 Comments

It won’t be like The Terminator, but it won’t be good.

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