What is AI: Additional Resources
By Karen Hao, AI reporter at MIT Technology Review
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Explainers
What is AI? We drew you a flowchart to work it out. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612404/is-this-ai-we-drew-you-a-flowchart-to-work-it-out/
What is machine learning? We drew you another flowchart. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612437/what-is-machine-learning-we-drew-you-another-flowchart/
The history & evolution of AI
We analyzed 16,625 papers to figure out where AI is headed next
The data that transformed AI research—and possibly the world
https://qz.com/1034972/the-data-that-changed-the-direction-of-ai-research-and-possibly-the-world/
Two rival AI approaches combine to let machines learn about the world like a child
A plan to advance AI by exploring the minds of children
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612002/a-plan-to-advance-ai-by-exploring-the-minds-of-children/
AI bias
This is how AI bias really happens—and why it’s so hard to fix https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612876/this-is-how-ai-bias-really-happensand-why-its-so-hard-to-fix/
AI has a culturally biased world view that Google has a plan to change
Making face recognition less biased doesn’t make it less scary
Facebook’s ad-serving algorithm discriminates by gender and race
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613274/facebook-algorithm-discriminates-ai-bias/
Deepfakes
Inside the world of AI that forges beautiful art and terrifying deepfakes
Fake America great again https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611810/fake-america-great-again/
An AI app that “undressed” women shows how deepfakes harm the most vulnerable
A new deepfake detection tool should keep world leaders safe—for now
Deepfakes have got Congress panicking. This is what it needs to do.
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613676/deepfakes-ai-congress-politics-election-facebook-social/
The US military is funding an effort to catch deepfakes and other AI trickery https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611146/the-us-military-is-funding-an-effort-to-catch-deepfakes-and-other-ai-trickery/
Other challenges
Never mind killer robots—here are six real AI dangers to watch out for in 2019 https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612689/never-mind-killer-robotshere-are-six-real-ai-dangers-to-watch-out-for-in-2019/
The dark secret at the heart of AI https://www.technologyreview.com/s/604087/the-dark-secret-at-the-heart-of-ai/
Is AI riding a one-trick pony? https://www.technologyreview.com/s/608911/is-ai-riding-a-one-trick-pony/
The AI gig economy is coming for you https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613606/the-ai-gig-economy-is-coming-for-you/