Neuralink
http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/ac...ralink.cfm
EXCERPT: Elon Musk has described some of his ideas publicly. The premise for his latest company, Neuralink, is Musk’s concern that if artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow at any rate, it will surpass human intelligence by a large amount. [...] Musk believes that one solution to this could involve humans interfacing with machines by adding a digital layer to our brains above the cerebral cortex. [...] The digital layer would not be surgically implanted, but might be injected into the blood stream, and layer itself atop the cortex...
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This chatbot will soon help you sue anyone (or take down corporations)
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/60941...ue-anyone/
EXCERPT: As a young programmer, Joshua Browder built a chatbot to act as a kind of AI lawyer that would help people dispute parking tickets. Not only did it work, but it was hugely popular, which led Browder to expand the program to help anyone harmed by the Equifax scandal sue the company in small claims court. Now his company, DoNotPay, is aiming even higher: by the end of this year, Browder plans to launch an addition to the platform that will you let you sue anyone.
“To be honest, Equifax was just a bit of testing for the product that would let anyone sue anyone,” Browder, one of 2017’s 35 Innovators under 35, said Wednesday at MIT Technology Review’s EmTech MIT conference. “The main use would be for taking down corporations.”
MORE: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/60941...ue-anyone/
http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/ac...ralink.cfm
EXCERPT: Elon Musk has described some of his ideas publicly. The premise for his latest company, Neuralink, is Musk’s concern that if artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow at any rate, it will surpass human intelligence by a large amount. [...] Musk believes that one solution to this could involve humans interfacing with machines by adding a digital layer to our brains above the cerebral cortex. [...] The digital layer would not be surgically implanted, but might be injected into the blood stream, and layer itself atop the cortex...
MORE: http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/ac...ralink.cfm
This chatbot will soon help you sue anyone (or take down corporations)
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/60941...ue-anyone/
EXCERPT: As a young programmer, Joshua Browder built a chatbot to act as a kind of AI lawyer that would help people dispute parking tickets. Not only did it work, but it was hugely popular, which led Browder to expand the program to help anyone harmed by the Equifax scandal sue the company in small claims court. Now his company, DoNotPay, is aiming even higher: by the end of this year, Browder plans to launch an addition to the platform that will you let you sue anyone.
“To be honest, Equifax was just a bit of testing for the product that would let anyone sue anyone,” Browder, one of 2017’s 35 Innovators under 35, said Wednesday at MIT Technology Review’s EmTech MIT conference. “The main use would be for taking down corporations.”
MORE: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/60941...ue-anyone/