Open Letter From AI Leaders: Let’s Take A Break For Safety

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:30:57 +0000

machine learningThe danger of artificial intelligence is a common theme in science fiction because it allows authors and filmmakers to explore ethical and societal questions that arise when humans develop entities that can rival or surpass their own intelligence. There are various reasons why this keeps popping up. The biggest one is probably loss of control. […]

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Not Financial Advice: Why I Sometimes Cover The Longshot Cleantech Companies (Part 2)

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 17:05:58 +0000

This is the second part of a two-part story. You can find Part 1 here. What I’m Probably Worth Listening To About I think I’ve firmly established that I’m not a good source for financial advice, but I don’t want to just trash myself and end the article. There are some things I know enough […]

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Cybersecurity Defenders Are Expanding Their AI Toolbox

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 22:27:03 +0000

Deep reinforcement learning for cybersecurity could help deter adversaries. close In simulations against three distinct types of adversaries, deep reinforcement learning demonstrated the promise of autonomous AI in proactive cyber defense.

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The Journey to a Smart Grid: Funding and New Technology Make It Possible

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 05:14:00 +0000

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With the U.S. government funneling billions of dollars into new grid infrastructure, and private companies rolling out new systems to mitigate outages and developing artificial intelligence that can predict

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Tesla To Employ Thousands Of Its “Humanoid Robots” In Its Factories

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:10:45 +0000

The big surprise at the initial Tesla AI Day in 2021 was Tesla’s plan for an actual human-like, or “humanoid,” robot. (Though, our own Chanan Bos did predict that type of product.) Some basic details were presented, and a human in a robot costume danced around a bit. While Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) has […]

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Powered by Artificial Intelligence, Argonne Technology Eyes Bird Activity at Solar Facilities

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 22:22:52 +0000

Near-real-time data on avian–solar interactions will help the energy industry understand risks and opportunities for wildlife at solar energy plants. How does an array of solar panels change a habitat? The question is complex — and increasingly important, as solar energy plants proliferate across the United States. The industry and researchers, however, currently don’t have […]

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Should AI Marketing Tools Paint An Accurate Or Idyllic Vision Of Future Driving Experiences?

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 18:50:15 +0000

AI marketingBuick just released their new ad campaign, which features some creative marketing to convey a vision for future female Buick ownership. However, innovative AI solely depicts a past persona of docile women rather than tomorrow’s women with agency and independence.

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A Future Worth Getting Excited About: Elon Musk’s Long TED Interview

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 19:10:56 +0000

A couple days ago, TED’s Chris Anderson interviewed Elon Musk. While it was a bit of a softball interview, it did bring out a lot of useful information for people who follow Elon Musk. Like him or hate him, he’s a pretty big player in the CleanTech industry, and it’s good to have an idea […]

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