How Robots Perceive the Physical World
January 21st, 2021
Karen Liu, a specialist in computer animation, expounds upon her rapidly evolving specialty, known as physics-based...
Automation and Robotics
Augmenting Psychotherapy with AI
January 14th, 2021
Can natural language processing improve access to care and boost therapists’ training?
Automation and Robotics
Healthcare
Language Processing
As AI Shifts Jobs, How Do We Prepare the Workforce?
December 7th, 2020
SEIU’s Mary Kay Henry and McKinsey’s James Manyika discuss greatest impact, reskilling at scale, and connecting...
Automation and Robotics
Economy and Markets
Law, Regulation, and Policy
To Cooperate Better, Robots Need To Think About Hidden Agendas
November 19th, 2020
New approaches favoring unspoken strategies between collaborating machines could drive the next wave of advances in...
Automation and Robotics
Machine Learning
Preparing for the Future of Work
November 11th, 2020
The Stanford Digital Economy Lab’s first conference featured conversations and insights from visionary leaders across...
Automation and Robotics
Economy and Markets
What Can AI Learn from Human Intelligence?
October 26th, 2020
HAI’s fall conference explored opportunities at a critical three-way intersection of artificial intelligence,...
Automation and Robotics
Human Reasoning
Language Processing
Machine Learning
Neuro and Cognitive Science
Scientific Discovery
Assistive Feeding: AI Improves Control of Robot Arms
October 20th, 2020
Algorithms developed by Stanford researchers could one day help people with disabilities intuitively control robot arms...
Automation and Robotics
Is GPT-3 Intelligent? A Directors' Conversation with Oren Etzioni
October 1st, 2020
The Allen Institute CEO and computer scientist talks GPT-3's capabilities and limitations, a better AI Turing test, and...
Automation and Robotics
Design and Human-Computer Interaction
Ethics and Justice
Machine Learning
How the Pandemic Could Usher in the Era of Plug-and-Play Robots
September 16th, 2020
Advanced robots seem to offer the ultimate in social distancing, but companies that might use them need systems that are...
Automation and Robotics
Why Robots and AI May Not Herald a Job Apocalypse
August 19th, 2020
Data from three robot-adopting industries shows that human jobs change but don’t disappear.
Automation and Robotics
Economy and Markets