We can fully expect that the world of AI, Robotics and Machine Learning will accelerate human understanding of Earth, Space & Social Sciences, and thereby massively assist in achieving the seventeen announced United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by year 2030.
Machine Learning, Deep Learning & Artificial Intelligence:
AI
Definitions
The impact of AI
AI and life in 2030
Beyond the 'I' in AI
The problem with AI
Physics-AI symbiosis
The tipping point for AI
The great AI awakening
Why deep learning, and why now?
Deep neural networks are easily fooled
The most amazing AI milestones so far
Does synthetic data hold the secret to AI?
500 years of robots go on show in London
Superintelligence: myth or pressing reality?
Machine Learning - things are getting intense
AI system surfs web to improve its performance
Why deep learning may not be so 'deep' after all
Man beats machine at Go in human victory over AI
Only intelligent data can power Artificial Intelligence
Computer program looks five minutes into the future
What's fueling Deep Learning's Cambrian explosion?
AI no where near the real thing, says German AI chief
Humans can't scale, the data-centric learning machine can
Machine learning, deep learning, and AI: what's the difference?
Deep learning vs. macine learning vs. data science: how do they differ?
What's the difference between AI, ML, Deep Learning and Active Learning?
AI Reports:
AI Now 2019 Report
AI for ScienceReport (DoE)
Getting educated on AI:
How to make deep learning easy
MIT aims to ease AI programming
How do deep networks of AI learn?
The 10-step guide to mastering ML
Machine learning: education: 3 paths to get started
Four common mistakes in machine learning projects
What is really different in engineering AI-enabled systems?
Transparency and Explainable AI:
AI ... as I explained ...
Spotting fake videos with AI
The next generation of AI: explainable AI
Visual analytics for explainable deep learning
Dealing with deep learning's big black box problem
Machine learning confronts the elephant in the room
New theory cracks ope the black box of deep learning
The challenge of European AI: getting researchers to trust it
Transparency reports make AI decision-making accountable
AI is setting up the Internet for a huge clash with European GDPR
Other problems to be resolved within AI:
AI will do what we ask. That's a problem
Machine learning confronts the elephant in the room
The ethics of AI:
The ethics of AI
AI for global good
The humanity of AI
How much to trust AI?
AI creeps into daily life
Ethically aligned design
The anthropologist of AI
AI ethics still in its infancy
An open letter to the UNCCCW
Calls for AI regulation gain steam
Increasing skepticism against robots
Robots need 'kill switches', warn Euro MPs
The global landscape of AI ethics guidelines
Facebook disconnects two communicating robots
DARPA embraces 'common sense' approach to AI
Machines taught by photos learn a sexist view of women
Computers evolve a new path toward human intelligence
AI revolution will be all about humans, says Siri trailblazer
Our machines now have knowledge we'll never understand
The coming techno apocolypse (dangers of transhumanism)
Machines beat humans on a readaing test. But do they understand?
Ignore AI fear factor at your own peril: a futurist's call for 'digital ethics'
World is 'astonishingly pessimistic' re AI, says EU research commissioner
AI and cyber-security:
The coming techno apocalypse
Machine Learning 'arms race ' ahead
AI is coming, prompting new IT security concerns
AI and Disaster Risk Management and the UN SDGs:
Machine learning for DRM
Tackling climate change with machine learning
Predicting hurricane damage with machine learning
Disaster relief: how can AI improve humanitarian assistance
Accelerating the UN's Sustainabale Development Goals through AI
AI technology improves critical crack detection in nuclear reactors, bridges, buildings
AI and global platforms:
Global AI research council launches
How countries are pursuing an AI advantage
Apple joins group devoted to keeping AI nice
Tech titans join forces to stop AI from behaving badly
Machine Learning's adoption gap: assessing the consequences
Step by step, world leaders strive to find consensus on AI development
Algorithms:
Who controls our algorithmic future?
Data hungry algorithms and the thirst for AI
Sent to prison by a software program's secret algorithms
Algorithms might be everywhere, but like us, they are deeply flawed
Game-based AI:
Libratus is beating the poker pros
Latest poker program wins in China
Computer out-plays humans in 'Doom'
AI beats humans in multi-player shooter
New AI poker bot humbles the pros again
AlphaGo proves its mettle against a team of five
OpenAI will train AI through video game 'Universe'
Carnegie Mellon AI takes on Chinese poker players
Researchers attach $1 million prize to famous chess puzzle
Where does AlphGo go: from Church-Turing to AlphaGo thesis and beyond
Demis Hassabis speaks about AlphaGo and its defeat of world champion Lee Sedol
Brain-based AI:
In the future, machines will borrow our brain's best tricks
Foundations built for a general theory of neural networks
What intelligent machines need to learn from the neocortex
Why cracking the 'brain code' is our best chance for true AI
Future of invasive neural interfaces & uploading consciousness
Intelligent predictions: an empirical study of the cortical learning algorithm
Real-time intelligent decision making:
Optimizing drone delivery in smart cities
AI could help drones ride air currents like birds
Real-time anomaly detection from streaming analytics
The next data revolution: intelligent real-time decisions
Robots in education:
When robots go to art school
Curiosity driven AI - how effective is it?
Robot teachers invade Chinese kindergartens
ARTIE: an integrated environment for the development of affective robot tutors
Assistive robots:
Service robotics
Robots take over
Rise of the social media bots
Exoskeletons in the workplace
Social and telepresence robots
How to make AI human friendly
Robot saved, people take the hit
Jarvis software butler for the home
Robots help us understand humans
AI-powered bots gearing up to serve you
Scientists attempt to teach robots human values
'iPal' robot companion for China's lonely children
A toolbox for building robots aware of their surroundings
Sex and marriage with robots: science fiction or new reality?
New. sel-improving robot is quick to adapt and learn fresh skills
Are we ready for robots to care for us? Socaiily assistive robots
Suffering-focused AI safety: why 'faillsafe' measures might be our top innovation
Delivery robots:
Delivery robots heading to Mountain View
'Neural Lander' uses AI to land drones smoothly
Job replacement issues:
The 5 jobs robots will take first
Whose jobs will be automated?
Are robots taking over the world?
How AI could reshape economies
Machine Learning will change jobs
Does 'cognitive era' mean fewer jobs?
Making computers explain themselves
AI end game: the automation of all work
Why robots will not decimate human jobs
How to make America's robots great again
As AI begets IA, wither tomorrow's workers?
AI vs. Humans: upending the division of labor
Better together: humans and robot co-workers
Middle managers wary of machine intelligence
Does the human touch + AI = the future of work?
Treating robots like electronic people is a bad idea
EU is not ready for the rise of the robots, data suggest
The AI threatisn't Skynet. It's the end of the middle class
When robots take all the work, what'll be left for us to do?
For white-collar workers, AI threatens new workplace revolution
Stephen Hawking launches Centre for the Future of Intelligence
How game theory can bring humans and robots closer together
The Age of Em review - the horrific future when robots rule the world
When will AI exceed human performance? Evidence from AI experts
Automation should complement professional expertise, not replace it
Haunted by a future work shortage, Europe grapples with robots laws
Risks and job losses of the 4th industrial revolution: the future of work
'My robot is capable of evolving, but it does not pose an existential risk'
Cheery robots may make creepy companions, but could be intelligenat assistants
Passing Go: augmented intelligence and the improvement, not replacement, of us
The new laws of robotics - building onAsimov's science fiction's legacy in the age of AI
Driverless cars:
Driverless platoons
The emergence of AutoX
AI controls are likely in your next car
How will driverless cars and other AI applications affect society?
Our autonomous future: how driverless cars will be the first robots we learn to trust
Embedded AI:
AI for sotware development
Developing smart machines
Applied AI in embedded systems
AI attracts embedded chip veteran
How Spark illuminates deep learning
Embedded AI for structural optimization
Will hardware drive data innovation now?
Unlocking the power of AI for all developers
Proliferation of data driving machine learning
Scrutinizing the inscrutability of deep learning
An efficient hardware implementation of AI application
The path to embedded vision & AI using a low power vision DSP
AI-on-a-chip soon will make phones, drones and more a lot smarter
Scripting game AI: an alternative approach using embedded languages
Implementing embedded AI rules within algorithmic programmig langusges
Complex AI on small embedded systems: humanoid robots using mobile phones
A taxonomy of AI approaches for adaptive distributive real-time embedded sytems
Embed, encode, attend, predict: the new deep learning formula for state-of-the-art NLP models
Generative Design:
The future of CAD - generative design
The incredible inventions of intuitive AI
Optimization and creativity at their best
Crumbling infrastructure gets an AI assist
ASSESS theme paper on Generative Design
Software mimics Nature's approach to design
9 groundbreaking examples of generative design
The bizarre, bony-looking future of algorthmic design
How generative design will change architecture forever
Hello Robogngnt exhibition: design between human and machine
Mindful algorthms: the new role of the designer in generative design
Generative modelling:
How AI is changing science
Robot teams:
NASA tests AI for autonomous exploration
Swarm of underwater robots mimics ocean life
Team of robots learns to work together, without colliding
Growing bio-inspired shapes with hundreds of tiny robots
Robot-ants that can jump, communicate and work together
Evolution of self-organized task specialization in robot swarms
Automatic programming makes swarm robots safer and more reliable
A hardware-baseed modeling approach for real world collaborative multi-robot tasks
Robots in sports:
RoboCup 2017 video
The new bionic sports of the future transhumanist Olympics
Deep learning is about to revolutionize sports analytics. Here's how
A double victory at teh RoboCup World Championship in Japan 2017
At the world's first Cybathon , proud cyborg atheletes raced for the gold
Flying robots & drones:
Flight of the RoboBee
The RoboBee flies solo
Drones in humanitarian action
Autonomous quadrotor flight despite rotor failure
Bird-like drone uses feathers for a more precise flight path
Jumping spiders and flying bees. The rise of bio-inspired micrprobots
Flying robots: birds flying through laser light reveal faults in flight research
Medical & Biomed applications:
The robo-doctor is (in)
His AI sees inside of living cells
Visualizing deep learning networks
DeepMind predicts protein structure
Social robots in advanced dementia
Machine learning for image restoration
Robot co-workers in the operating room
AI and its implications for future suffering
Soft robotics in minimally invasive surgery
AI used to convert brain signals to speech
Restoring the sense of where your hand is
New causes of autism found in junk DNA with AI
Training artificial intelligence with artificial X-rays
What is neural lace? How can neural lace be used?
World-first robotic surgical system with sense of touch
Machine learning cracks quatum chemistry conundrum
Noninvasive AI method to inspect living cells developed
Deep learning, PET scans combined to spot Alzheimers
Prosthetic arm technology that detects spinal nerve signals
Researchers build a soft robot with neurological capabilities
Deep learning robotic guidance for autonomous vascular access
AI technology can identify genetic diseases by looking at your face
Here's an AI-powered, voice-activated backpack that aims to let visually-impaired people 'see'
Chemists develop world's first light-seeking synthetic nanorobot for potential biomedical applications
Research robots:
Deep learning for science
AI to speed up clean energy
Can AI predict earthquakes?
AI: An experimentalist's experience
Robotics Innovation Center (Bremen)
Machine learning predicts laboratory earthquakes
AI speeds astrophysics image analysis by 10,000x
Research makes robots better at following instructions
Biophysicists take small step in quest for 'robot scientist'
Robotic research: are we applying the scientific method
NSF project sets up machine learning cyberinfrastructure
Computers should be named on patents as inventors, for creativity to flourish
Robots in space:
Machine learning and space telescopes
Russia to test humanoid robot at ISS in 2020
German robot team simulates Mars mission in Utah
NASA awards $750K in sample return robot challenge
DARPA creating industry/government group for safe operation of space robotics
Marine robots:
Rise of the seabots
No motor, no battery, no problem
Swarm of underwater robots mimics ocean life
Europe's underwater robots are ready to rumble
Soft robotic grippers for biological sampling of deep reefs
Transparent eel-like soft robot can swim silently underwater
Aquatic robot braves volcanoes and typhoons to detect tsunamis
Bi-ped robots:
Videos
Insect, animal and bird robots:
Videos
Arthrobots
Robotic birds
A cockroach-inspired robot
Micro-robots: bigger than they seem
NeuroMechFly: a digital twin of drosophila
The first wireless flying robotic insect takes off
In Japan, a Buddhist funeral service for robot dogs
Snake-inspired robot slithers even better than predecessor
Roach-inspired robot nearly as fast as real thing, unsquashable
MIT's Cheetah 3 robot avoids obstcles without the help of vision
Robot inspired by real-life spider can transform into a speedy rolling wheel
Molecular machines:
On the path toward molecular robots
Physicists create world's smallest engine
2016 Chemistry Nobel for molecular machines
Shape-shifting molecular robots respond to DNA signals
DNA origami joins forces with molecular motors to build nanoscale machines
Exoskeleton & Prosthetics:
Living with a prothesis that learns
Soft robots that mimic human muscles
People can control robots with their minds
Bio-inspired lower-limb 'wearing robotic exoskeleton'for human gait rehab
Robots in industry:
How robotics is changing the mining industry
Ridley Scott inspires Network Rail cave-exploring drone
New patrolling robots to eradicate petrol plant explosions
A remote-controlled construction robot capable of fine manipulation developed
Robots in agriculture:
Robotic agriculture Part I Part II
Machine learning in finacial markets:
AI and deep learning come to Wall Street
The 3 quants runninng a hedge fund making $1B of trades daily
Robot hardware technology:
Walking cars
A robot that grows
The future is squishy
Simplifying soft robots
Top 10 AI technologies
Shape-programmable miniscule robots
The first autonomous, entirely soft robot
An artificial skin for rehabilitation and VR
Metallic glass gears make for graceful robots
Scientists unveil first tetherless hopping robot
Wall-jumping robot is most vertically agile ever built
Multimaterial 3D printing for microrobotic mechanisms
Omnidiirectional mobile robot has just two moving parts
The robotization of extreme automation: the balance between fear and courage
Research team develops new ultrasound powered actuator to develop micro robot
Neural networks:
A deep neural network of light
Convolutional neural networks
Artificial synapse created that can learn autonomously
Mixed-signal neural net leverages memristive technology
Embedded NN and expert systems in the diagnostic microbiology laboratory
Researchers use artificial neural network to simulate a quantum many-body system
A study of complex deep learning networks on high performance, neuromorphic and quantum computers
The leading edge:
5G meets deep learning
Making robots microscopic
How AI is changing science
Deep learning comes full circle
Helping robots learn to see in 3D
Deep learning drives new science
How AI can help handle sever weather
New system allows optical 'deep learning'
AI update: OECD reports surge in patents
In search of a common deep learning stack
Inference emerges as the next AI challenge
AI device identifies objects at the speed of light
'Robotic skins' turn everyday objects into robots
Software engineering for Machine Learning apps
Machine learning for science proving problematic
Giving robots a better feel for object manipulation
Results of deep learning collaboration announced
AI's cool new thing: Capsule networks (explained)
Machine learning's amazing ability to predict chaos
In pursuit of new technology for human augmentation
What happens when computers program themselves?
Researchers help robots think and plan in the abstract
The world's first demonstration of spintronics-based AI
The quest to make a bot that can smell as well as a dog
Can Markov Logic take machine learning to the next level?
How three start-ups are tackling machine learning challenges
'Hyperdimensional' AI might lead to big steps in robotic abilities
Mind controlled toys: the next generation of Christmas presents?
Automating development and optimization of machine learning models
Ultimate precision for sensor technology using qubits and machine learning
Semi-situated learning of verbal and nonverbal content for repeated human-robot interaction
Human interaction dynamics for its use in mobile robotics: impedance control for leader-follower formation
Humans and humanoids:
Can a robot fall in love?
Baby X can now play the piano
Emergent consciousness decoded
Humans can emphasize with robots
An extension of Asimov's Robotic Laws
AI produces realistic sounds that fool humans
Towards machines that improve with experience
Humans & Humanoids - an emerging partnership
Baby X - spatial cognitive journeys into a child's mind
Putting humanoid robots in touch with their environment
The uncanny valley expllained: why you might find AI creepy
Robot epigenetics: adding complexity to embodied robot evolution
Computer-centered humans: why human-AI interaction research will be critical to successful AI integration
AI meets HPC:
The machine learning hype cycle and HPC
Top ten ways in which AI effects HPC in 2019
HPC meets AI and creates new Grand Challenges
NERSC scales scientific deep learning to 15 petaflops
Deep learning: the confluence of big data, big models, big compute
From models of galaxies to atoms, simple AI shortcuts speed up simulations by billions of times
Up to two billion times acceleration of scientific simulations with deep neural architectural search
Vendor specific AI hardware:
AI hardwaree: harder than it looks
Startup patents 'whole brain' approach
ML toolkit aims to ease dira scientists' pain
Keeping your models on the straight and narrow
Which machine learning platforms perform best?
AI experiments: visualizing high-dimensional space
Building a language and compiler for machine learning
New AI chips to give GPUs a run for deep learning money
Scaling neural networks thriugh cost-effective memory expansion
Neuralia:
Neurala enables developers to add AI into drones, self-driving cars
Wave:
Wave Computing close to unveling its first AI system
Optalysys:
Optalysys announces first implementation of CNN using their optical processing technology
Graphcore:
Graphcore readies launch of 16nm Colussus-IPU chip
Google TPUs:
'Cloud TPU' bolsters Google's 'AI-first' strategy
Google mimics human brain with unified deep learning model
Google pulls back the covers of its first machine learning chip
D-Wave:
D-Wave launches machine learning services business
IBM:
IBM wants to be the 'Red Hat' of AI
Watson deal targets industrial apps
Inside IBM's rejiggered Watson lineup
Vision is the next big challenge for chips
IBM raises the bar for distributed deep learning
MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab targets algorithms, AI physics
IBM develops 'brain-like' supercomputer for US Airforce Research Lab
The artificial brain built by IBM now has 64M neurons and will have 10B by 2020
NVidia:
nVIDIA's Deep Learning Institute
NVidia's Huang sees AI 'Cambrian Explosion'
NVidia goes all-in with AI for the 'goodness of mankind'
With Isaac, NVidia trains robots in virtual environments
Bosch announces AI self-driving computer with nVIDIA
Intel:
Intel unveils USB toolkit for AI prototyping
How Intel's 'Knights Mill' gets its deep learning flops
Intel weighs in on convergence of AI and HPC challenges
Inside Intel's nGraph, a Universal Deep Learning Compiler
AWS:
AWS Sagemaker is a nifty tool
MIPS:
MIPS-based platform targets AI app developers
Apple:
Apple puts 'Neural Engine' inside the iPhone
Microsoft:
Microsofrt and Nvidia experts talk AI infrastructure
Microsoft, Intel unveil FPGA-driven project Brainwave
Microsoft investing $1B in OpenAI Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
HPE:
HPE hails new frontier of scalable learning
Fujitsu:
Fujitsu to build RIKEN's learning system
NEC:
NEC claims vector CPU outperforms Spark
Toyota:
Baidu:
Caffe deep learning framework
US institutes:
MIT aims to ease AI programming
A national machine intelligence strategy for the US
Data management at NERSC in the era of petascale deep learning
ORNL reserachers turn to deep learning to solve science's big data problems
Benchmarking & ML Data Catalogs:
The Forester Wave: ML Data Catalogs, Q2 2018
Three ways biased data can ruin your ML models
MLPerf - will new machine learning benchmark help propel AI forward?