US blacklists Chinese AI start-ups
Trade war continues
The US government expanded its trade blacklist to include some of China’s top artificial intelligence startups.
US banks will automate 200,000 jobs
Most significant transfer from labour to capital
Over the next decade, US banks will use automation to eliminate 200,000 jobs and create "the greatest transfer from labour to capital" in the industry's history.
Asimov’s three laws don’t work for AI
Philosopher says they are too ambiguous
Hopes that science fiction writer Isaac Asimov (1920-1992), whodeveloped the Three Laws of Robotics, would guard against potentially dangerous artificial intelligence have been dashed by Philosophy professor in China.
AI can’t handle chaos
Butterfly wings all get in a knot
Predictive technology and AI will always fail because computers cannot grasp the concept of chaos.
Homes to get smarter and smarter
People talking to robots not people
Sales of devices that talk to you, switch off your lights, lock your door and regulate how hot and cold you get will show increased growth between now and 2023.