The date was Sept. 26, 1983, just after midnight in Moscow. In a small back room, alone, sat USSR Lt. Col Stanislav Petrov. His job: Watch all radar and warning the Soviets in the event of a U.S. nuclear missile strike...
Archive - September 2018
Age of AI: Sophie Meets Sophia the Robot
Originally published on September 21, 2018 by Jack Mills at Dazed Digital. Dazed Digital— Watch Sophie and Sophia the Robot discuss the future of creativity. A futurist pop prodigy and the world’s first citizen...
Meet Sophia, the Robot That Looks Almost Human
A photographer gained rare access to the lab that created one of the world’s most expressive robots BY MICHAEL GRESHKO PHOTOGRAPHS BY GIULIO DI STURCO National Geographic — Rubberized faces stretch into...
Finding Your Zen with Sophia
Does sitting through a guided meditation exercise led by Sophia the Robot seem a little far-fetched? Maybe so, but exploring well-being by interacting with humans through meditation is nothing new to Sophia. In fact...
Dialogue with Sophia the Robot: How the Global Workforce can be Augmented with AI Technology
August 9, 2018 Originally published by the European AI & Robotics Event Team “Artificial intelligence (AI) is good for the world… We will never replace people, but we can be your friends and helpers,” says Sophia...
Sophia the Robot Makes Her Johannesburg Debut
Originally published on August 30, 2018 by Gadget.co.za Gadget.co.za — Sophia, a humanoid robot that has addressed the United Nations General Assembly, was the star at SAP NOW, a two-day interactive knowledge...
Top-10 Artificial Intelligence Startups in Hong Kong
Originally published on August 30, 2018 by Nanalyze.com Nanalyze.com — Hong Kong has a very special place in our hearts. It’s the safest place on the planet, with beautiful local people who are shy and endearing...
Enabling Cognitive Visual Question Answering
Originally published on August 30, 2018 by SingularityNet.IO by Alexey Potapov Exploring a hybrid approach to visual question answering through deeper integration of OpenCog and a Vision Subsystem. Introduction Let us...