Is Our Universe a Neural Network? This Scientist Thinks So. Micah Hanks·March 9, 2021University of Minnesota Duluth scientist Vitaly Vanchurin thinks the universe may be a neural network, and suggests a "theory of everything."
U.S. Unprepared For Coming AI Threat, National Security Commission Finds Tim McMillan·March 3, 2021The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) says the U.S. is unprepared to compete with China in the coming AI era.
New Study Shows Robots May Be Able to Have ‘Empathy’ Researchers develop a robot that can predict the actions of another based purely on visual cues. MJ Banias·January 11, 2021A new study from Columbia University has proven that a robot can anticipate another robot's actions based solely upon visual cues. Empathy may be next.
DARPA’s Dream of a Tiny Robot Army Is Close To Becoming a Reality DARPA edges closer to its dream of having 250 AI drones for urban warfare environments. Tim McMillan·December 1, 2020 DARPA edges closer to its dream of having 250 AI drones for urban warfare environments.
Boldly Going, Rebelliously Curious: Our Mission Statement Welcome to The Debrief, where we cover science, technology, defense, and the world of tomorrow. Micah Hanks·November 30, 2020Welcome to The Debrief, your source for reporting on science, technology, defense, and the world of tomorrow.