Artificial Intelligence News 22 August 2012

Artificial intelligence helps detect subtle differences in mutant worms R & D Magazine Now, scientists have demonstrated an automated system that uses artificial intelligence and cutting-edge image processing to rapidly examine large numbers of individual Caenorhabditis elegans, a species of nematode widely used in biological research. See all stories on this topic »

Artificial Intelligence Makes Worms More Informative Genetic Engineering News Scientists have developed a high-throughput artificial intelligence-based imaging technique that can automatically screen for subtle morphological changes associated with genetic manipulation in Caenorhabditis elegans nematodes. The Georgia Institute ... See all stories on this topic »

Artificial Intelligence Used To Examine Mutant Worms RedOrbit This new automated system created by Georgia Tech scientists uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and brand new, cutting-edge image processing to accurately and quickly study large groups of a specific kind of nematode used in biological research, ... See all stories on this topic » RedOrbit

An artificial intelligence program's 'opinions' on gaming news VentureBeat The Internet has no shortage of opinions, but sometimes to really get to the heart of gaming news and issues, we have to look for fresh new perspectives. Humans are everywhere, though, so how about we turn to robots? Cleverbot is an artificial ... See all stories on this topic » VentureBeat

Will Eaves: What I'm thinking about ... artificial intelligence The Guardian (blog) At a recent centenary-year conference on the life and work of the mathematician and logician Alan Turing – a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI) – I found myself asking two questions: 1) what, pace The Stones, starts us up and gets us (or any kind ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian (blog)

TrapWire's Global Size and Support Reported; Unfavorable Stories Scrubbed The New American Despite the purported power of the surveillance system, Anonymous recommends opponents protest peacefully. “An omniscient AI [Artificial Intelligence] electronic brain able to monitor us through the thick web of CCTV cameras, as well as online social ... See all stories on this topic »

How long before robots can think like us? Telegraph.co.uk Turing proposed the test – he called it “the imitation game” – in a 1950 paper titled “Computing machinery and intelligence”. Back then, computers were very simple machines, and the field known as Artificial Intelligence (AI) was in its infancy. But ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

EXAI Announces a Deal with Serbian Yellow Pages Virtual-Strategy Magazine Tel Aviv, Israel, August 14, 2012 --(PR.com)-- EXAI and YellowPages.rs have signed a strategic agreement in which YellowPages.rs will create websites for their clients using EXAI Builder, EXAI's artificial intelligence site builder. YellowPages.rs is ... See all stories on this topic »

Scientists shed light on glowing materials Eureka! Science News Updated by artificial intelligence Mon, 20 Aug 2012, 13:09:51 EDT Learn more. Tell your friends ... The team constructed an artificial two-dimensional photonic crystal by etching a hexagonal pattern of holes in a very thin silicon nitride membrane ... See all stories on this topic »

Horizon Riders Update Released Gamers Hell In Horizon Riders, planet Zethos has fallen under the military control of Thau-Phi, a rogue Artificial Intelligence. The only hope of liberating it lies in the crew of the DST Horizon, an elite mercenary unit operating in the deep fringes of space ... See all stories on this topic »

Artificial Intelligence News 15 August 2012

Anonymous Operation TrapWire Bay Area Indymedia This weekend, it was disclosed by WikiLeaks the details about a system known as "TrapWire" that uses facial recognition and other techniques including high-end artificial intelligence to track and monitor individuals using countless different closed ... See all stories on this topic » Bay Area Indymedia

Butler: 'Dark Pools' are a threat to our future San Jose Mercury News Author Scott Patterson explains it all in his book that chronicles the rise of computerized artificial intelligence and the computerized trading that has come to dominate the stock market. How dominant? Patterson writes, "At the end of World War II ... See all stories on this topic »

Professor Matthew E. Taylor Receives $400000 Grant to Research Artificial ... Lafayette College Campus News Matthew Taylor, assistant professor of computer science (l-r), Kumera Bekele '13, and Tong Pham '13 work on artificial intelligence research in Acopian Engineering Center. This prestigious and much-coveted award is given, as noted by NSF, in support of ... See all stories on this topic » Lafayette College Campus News

Research Fellow (Artificial Intelligence) The Conversation The Research Fellow (Artificial Intelligence) will conduct research into temporal and spatial Bayesian network modelling for improved fog forecasting. You will support a research project, funded by the Australian Research Council, and interact with the ... See all stories on this topic »

SmartAction Receives Customer Interaction Solutions Magazine's 2012 Speech ... Sacramento Bee Smart Call Agents are an artificial-intelligence based solution revolutionizing the customer service industry. It features natural language speech capabilities, which allow it to handle more complex calls than the most advanced IVRs on the market today. See all stories on this topic »

Errant Code? It's Not Just a Bug New York Times These companies use artificial intelligence programs that get a “sense” of your normal purchases: where you use the card, the range of the amounts involved, the sort of vendors you deal with. The programs can sometimes be too vigilant (freezing your ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Interactive 3D to come to HTML TG Daily Now, though, computer scientists from the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research are working to describe computer scenes in spatial detail directly within websites' code. They've ... See all stories on this topic » TG Daily

Google Wants To Put Your Gmail Content Into Your Search Results, But Maybe ... Slate Search senior vice president Amit Singhal says it's part of an effort to make the company's bread-and-butter service "truly universal" and build artificial intelligence into the search engine. Google hopes security concerns will be addressed by a ... See all stories on this topic »

Global App Giant Makes Push for US Market With Personalized 3D Virtual ... Equities.com The Android-based virtual assistant, aptly named Everfriends, leverages award-winning Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and integration with apps, such as Google Maps, Wikipedia and television viewing app SPB-TV, to interact directly with users ... See all stories on this topic »

Predicting crime online and offline Aljazeera.com Can artificial intelligence accurately monitor social media and surveillance cameras for potential crimes or crisis events? That's one of the goals of an EU-backed research project known as INDECT. Researchers are developing new means of threat ... See all stories on this topic »