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Kronos quartet

Technology

A classical concert at the Barbican shows how AI interprets a recital

Sight Machine, an AI project at the Barbican, shows how the algorithms used in techniques like facial detection capture the performance of a string quartet

Culture

Google's AI training field

Technology

Google has made a virtual soccer pitch to train AIs to play football

News

seal

Life

Seals remember what they just did – but only for about 18 seconds

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A child and a poodle

Technology

Teaching AIs to make mistakes like kids would help them learn faster

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MRI scanner

Technology

AIs that diagnose diseases are starting to assist and replace doctors

Insight

faces in crowd

Technology

I travelled to a future where AI cameras track your every move

News

What is the body made of?

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What is the body made of?

People in a stock exchange

Technology

AI learns to gamble illogically like humans to predict our behaviour

News

A helicopter passes by a cloud

Technology

The US is making digital camouflage so that AIs can’t spot spy planes

News

chimpanzees

Life

Death of mother prompts adolescent chimps to look after their siblings

After their mothers died, adolescent chimps adopted their younger siblings and became upset if they lost sight of them even temporarily

News

Life

Seals have been trained to sing the Star Wars theme - have a listen

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Humans

Ruth Mace on human evolution and surviving the apocalypse with yaks

Regulars

Space

Working hypothesis: From DJ sets in space to ancient bagels

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How many steps a day do you really need? Spoiler: It isn't 10,000

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