During Tuesday’s Google I/O keynote, Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, proclaimed that we are currently “standing in the foothills of the singularity.” It was a striking statement—the singularity is the theoretical future moment when AI rapidly exceeds human intelligence and dramatically t...
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China has approved the world’s first invasive brain-computer chip—here’s what’s next
Sitting in the courtyard of his house in China’s Henan province last Oc...