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Fears of OpenAI’s super-trolling artificial intelligence are overblown

Elon Musk-backed firm OpenAI has built a text-generating AI that it says is too dangerous to release because of potential misuse

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AI has helped rescue children trafficked for sexual exploitation

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Technology

AI can diagnose childhood illnesses better than some doctors

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Life

Crows can solve a tricky puzzle box by planning ahead and using tools

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Life

Bees can pass a simple maths test but they might just be cheating

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DeepMind AI thrashes human professionals at video game StarCraft II

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DeepMind AI thrashes human professionals at video game StarCraft II

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10 year challenge: How science and the world have changed

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10 year challenge: How science and the world have changed

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AI chemist figures out how to legally clone expensive patented drugs

AI chemist figures out how to legally clone expensive patented drugs

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All I Know is What's on the Internet review: The shocks don't work

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All I Know is What's on the Internet review: The shocks don't work

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AI created images of food just by reading the recipes

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AI created images of food just by reading the recipes

AI can read a recipe and guess what the food will look like. Some of the results look like food you might cook at home, others look like inedible mush

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Crows can guess the weight of an object by watching it sway in wind

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Health

AI can identify rare genetic disorders by the shape of someone’s face

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An AI conference warns us why we need to mind our language

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Exhibition previews: Visions of a better tomorrow brighten 2019

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