Why humans can't use natural language processing to speak with the animalsWe speak around 6,500 languages, and they're all easier to translate than what comes out of a finch.By A. Tarantola, 08.08.2023
AI is already better at lip reading than we arePeople, on average, can only guess around one word out of five correctly. By A. Tarantola, 09.29.2022
Google is taking reservations to talk to its supposedly-sentient chatbotThere's a pretty good chance it won't even say anything racist.By A. Tarantola, 08.25.2022
Meta unleashes BlenderBot 3 upon the internet, its most competent chat AI to dateThe conversational algorithm has been specifically hardened against network toxicity.By A. Tarantola, 08.05.2022
Meta's latest AI can translate 200 languages in real timeThe new model beat existing benchmarks by as much as 70 percent.By A. Tarantola, 07.06.2022
Facebook releases its 'Blender' chatbot as an open-source projectIt could help tomorrow's AI converse more naturally with people.By A. Tarantola, 04.29.2020
Computer scientists tackle the hard, long-lasting question of 'that's what she said'By J. Hicks, 04.29.2011