Thermodynamic models boost AI Planning Ability?
Posted: April 22, 2013 Filed under: Biology, chemistry, Design, Digital Realtiy, Energy, Ideas, Mathematics, Software, Space, Technology, Uncategorized, Urban Planning, Video Games, Weapons | Tags: ai, entropy, modelling, planning, robotics Leave a comment »Thermodynamics is awesome! If you want to know how the universe works, thermodynamics is an essential piece of the puzzle.
Check this Harvard AI software that applies entropy to planning. Entropy as intelligence?
For another eye opener – check this sick video on autocatalysis and think about the business cycle, forest fires and other natural systems.
Self-Erecting Structures
Posted: November 29, 2012 Filed under: Robots, Technology | Tags: ai, architecture, robots, self-erecting structures, technology Leave a comment »Singularity 101
Posted: October 22, 2012 Filed under: Technology | Tags: ai, artificial intelligence, singularity, technology Leave a comment »Autonomous Robot Plane
Posted: August 22, 2012 Filed under: Robots | Tags: ai, autonomous vehicles, military robots, MIT, robot, robot news, robotic Leave a comment »A History of Violent Robots
Posted: May 5, 2012 Filed under: Robots | Tags: ai, bots, cyborgs, DOD, history, history channel, military, military robots, robots Leave a comment »
The blog Plastic Pals reviews HISTORY’s series “That’s Impossible,” which explores the future and current state-of-the-art of battlefield robots in an episode titled “Real Terminators.”
Read the review from Plastic Pals.
Web 4.0
Posted: March 31, 2012 Filed under: Augmented Reality, Design, Digital Realtiy, Entertainment, Environment, Fashion, Gesture, Ideas, Mobile, Smart Phones, Technology, Urban Planning, Video Games, Weapons | Tags: ai, VR Leave a comment »Technology forecaster Daniel Burrus describes his vision for the web of the future.
The next phase in web design will be the transition to 3D video game style interface and immersion. Adobe seems to agree.
After that, the web will transition to AI driven content. Google seems to agree.
Emotional Interfaces
Posted: January 9, 2012 Filed under: Augmented Reality, Design, Digital Realtiy, Entertainment, Environment, Fashion, Gesture, Ideas, Publishing, Smart Phones, Technology | Tags: ai, computer vision, interface design, software design Leave a comment »Emotion is critical in human to human interaction. Now AI techniques are being used to read user emotional states and improve computer interfaces. Read about it here.
Text Books Are Obsolete
Posted: November 7, 2011 Filed under: Augmented Reality, Education, Ideas, Software, Technology, Uncategorized, Urban Planning, Video Games | Tags: ai, publishing Leave a comment »The world’s largest publisher of print and online textbooks has invested tens of millions into Adapative Learning. Why? It measures the students performance and crafts personalized education for each user. Read about it here.
Learn about the cutting edge in human computer interface (computer tracking the users emotion) here.
Smart Grids
Posted: October 13, 2011 Filed under: Digital Realtiy, Energy, Environment, Ideas, Nature, physics, Uncategorized | Tags: ai Leave a comment »Complex power grid fluctations handled by machine intelligence (Computational intelligence and adaptive critic designs). Read about dynamic foresight, sense-making, situational awareness, rapid adaptation, fault-tolerance and robustness here.
Apple Introduces Iphone AI
Posted: October 5, 2011 Filed under: Smart Phones, Software, Technology | Tags: ai, CALO, DARPA, speech recognition, SRI Leave a comment »In 2003 Stanford Research Institute worked on a program for DARPA called ”Cognitive Assistant that Learns and Organizes.” It’s 2011, meet Apple’s new SRI developed SIRI personal assistant software here.
