Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sci-Fi
The Ethics of A.I. Rights: Will Your Chatbot Demand a Lawyer?
Not a day goes by without another artificial intelligence system making headlines. New chatbots, deep-learning programs, and virtual assistants are popping up like popcorn in a supernova, and every time they do, we get closer to a question that sci-fi has been asking for decades: At what point does an A.I. deserve rights? Right now,… Read More
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sci-Fi
Too Cold for Humanity, Just Right for A.I.?
I'm doing everything I can to avoid stepping outside. As I sit here in Minnesota on what is hopefully the coldest day of the year—because if it gets any worse, I may have to declare hibernation—I’m doing everything I can to avoid stepping outside. It’s -20°F, with a wind chill that makes it feel like… Read More