Tag: computers
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Science and Faith, two good friends...
If no human can check a proof of a theorem, does it really count as mathematics? That's the intriguing question raised by the latest computer-assisted proof. It is as large as the entire content of Wikipedia, making it unlikely that will ever be checked by a human being. "It might be that somehow we have…
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Robots test their own world wide web, dubbed RoboEarth.
RoboEarth. Human Earth! A world wide web for robots to learn from each other and share information is being shown off for the first time. Scientists behind RoboEarth will put it through its paces at Eindhoven University in a mocked-up hospital room. Four robots will use the system to complete a series of tasks, including serving…
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I am God. I am God. I am God! [augmented reality]
I slip on the virtual reality headset, expecting the real world to vanish. Instead, something odd happens: I can still see the room I'm in, but it's slightly blurry. I look down at my body – everything's where it should be. With the click of a button the floor suddenly becomes cluttered with virtual objects…
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Creator. Creation. AI.
Admiring how AI creates video games. But it is not actually "creation", but re-creation based on human made rules. (1) When are we going to stop fooling our selves? Artificial Intelligence is not what we imagined it to be. It is more a "product of our intelligence", rather than Intelligence. And it will keep be…
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Fall in love with a human... Take a stroll...
Can a human fall in love with a computer? (1) It is really annoying to realize that talking with bots can sometimes be better than talking to many humans... It really puts things into perspective. Most of the times other people do not care at all about what you say and just speak out what…
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