Northrop Teaming With Startups To Build Autonomy Chops

Northrop Teaming With Startups To Build Autonomy Chops
Northrop Teaming With Startups To Build Autonomy Chops

The big defense contractors are looking at smaller, agile companies to push the envelope on AI, and developing the new ‘Skyborg’ brain.

AI for Good in War; Beyond Google’s ‘Don’t Be Evil:’

      In recent weeks, two events demonstrated the promise of and concern over the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI). At the #AI4Good Summit in Geneva, attendees reviewed the many ways AI can help humanity in medicine, education, economic and law enforcement applications, to name a few. Meanwhile, Google withdrew from a Pentagon project called…

‘Landmark Event’ In Artificial Intelligence: DeepMind Trains Itself

‘Landmark Event’ In Artificial Intelligence: DeepMind Trains Itself
‘Landmark Event’ In Artificial Intelligence: DeepMind Trains Itself

WASHINGTON: When a computer system defeated one of the greatest masters of the complex game known as Go last year, the world gasped. Experts had said months before that such an event would not occur in their lifetimes. Last night, the magazine Nature published an article by DeepMind, the Google company behind that breakthrough, claiming…