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# Rise of the Machines

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Ireland wants a future where AI makes medical decisions and delivers jail sentences
The University of Limerick is to teach a Masters in Artificial Intelligence.
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Jan 28th 2018, 6:30 PM
Robots should be given legal status as 'electronic persons' and fitted with 'kill switches' - EU
An EU committee has made a raft of recommendations about the future of AI.
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Jan 12th 2017, 4:55 PM
Usain Bolt was flattened by a cameraman on a Segway after his 200m win
“He tried to kill me!” Bolt joked.
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Aug 27th 2015, 2:51 PM
Volvo's new self-driving cars could be better drivers than humans
The Swedish car manufacturers announced their plans this week.
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Feb 22nd 2015, 6:00 PM
This kitchen scale probably knows more about cooking than you... and now it has more money
Irish startup Drop has scored $2 million to develop more smart kitchen products.
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Oct 14th 2014, 12:00 PM
NSA cyberwarfare system designed to 'fire back' without human clearance
Edward Snowden made the revelations in a comprehensive interview with Wired.
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Aug 13th 2014, 5:07 PM
'Machines, not humans will be dominant by 2045'
It won’t be like The Terminator, but it won’t be good.
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Jul 6th 2014, 9:15 AM