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Humans beat AI in robot wars
News The online Sodarace competition, created by the Queen Mary University of London, pitched virtual robots created by humans against those designed by artificial intelligence. But it was a machine developed using trial and error in Canada that struck...
[November 28, 2003, 12:30]
Destroy All Humans! 2
Downloads Destroy All Humans! Assume the role of the alien and unleash massive destruction with deeper gameplay on mobile phones. tm 2 takes fans further into the action with an upgraded arsenal of weapons, more missions to complete, and an all-new team...
[August 30, 2007, 8:00]
Skin color in humans
Talkback "The S3 could also potentially be programmed to identify things as specific as skin colour in humans. Oooh, great. I've been looking AGES for a system that will sound an alarm when a Mexican walks onto my yard.
[November 8, 2006, 9:08]
Managing Humans review
Reviews Managing Humans draws on his experiences in all those places as both manager and managee. However, Managing Humans is much more interesting and useful than that, and for efficient consumption you want a book.
[February 22, 2008, 16:00]
Destroy All Humans! 2
Downloads Destroy All Humans! Assume the role of the alien and unleash massive destruction with deeper gameplay on mobile phones. tm 2 takes fans further into the action with an upgraded arsenal of weapons, more missions to complete, and an all-new team...
[August 30, 2007, 8:00]
Sun exec: Future cloud apps will not need humans
Video Humans will be able to set boundaries, of course, but will no longer be needed to turn servers, or anything else for that matter, physically on or off. Lew Tucker, vice president and chief technology officer of cloud computing at Sun, foresees...
[August 25, 2009, 11:48]
Sun exec: Future cloud apps will not need humans
News Humans will be able to set boundaries, of course, but will no longer be needed to turn servers, or anything else for that matter, physically on or off. Lew Tucker, vice president and chief technology officer of cloud computing at Sun, foresees...
[August 25, 2009, 11:52]
Chip design: Humans not allowed
News In a world where semiconductor designers can't keep up with the demand for their services, Hewlett-Packard researchers are working on letting computers design themselves. The Silicon Valley stalwart, opening the doors to its HP Labs on Tuesday...
[June 13, 2001, 14:56]
Enabling machines to reason like humans
News A goal in AI is not so much to make machines be like humans, having human intellectual capabilities, but to have the equivalent of human intellectual capabilities, correct? In other words, not reinventing the human but creating something that...
[July 5, 2006, 16:00]
SpinVox uses humans for voice-to-text conversion
News The voice-to-text firm Spinvox uses people, as well as automated systems, to transcribe messages in call centres in South Africa and the Philippines, the BBC has reported. The report, published on Thursday, also suggested that the Buckinghamshire...
[July 23, 2009, 16:41]
Canonical offers humans to Ubuntu-using enterprise
Blog Canonical has introduced a new class of support for enterprises using Ubuntu - the Premium Service Engineer or PSE. Describing PSEs as 'virtual team members' for an enterprise's internal Ubuntu support, the company says that they'll provide direct...
[September 3, 2009, 16:12]
Jaunty Jackalope's April First jape
Blog Comment "there are a million gotchas in coping with the many oddities that happen when humans try to synchronise with reality" Never mind humans, I still can't synchronise addresses between my laptop and mobile phone :(
[April 1, 2009, 9:44]
Hawking warns of AI world takeover
News Renowned British scientist Stephen Hawking has claimed that humans should be genetically engineered if they are to compete with the phenomenal growth of artificial intelligence. Hawking predicted last year that genetic engineers would be able to...
[September 3, 2001, 12:10]
iPods are security risk, warns analyst
Talkback Headline: Humans Are the Real Security Risk These humans have ways of stealing, ranging from good 'ol copy machine use to the use of IPODs to store company data. By not letting humans access to the network, a company can keep it more secure.
[July 6, 2004, 23:00]
Ares
Downloads After a successful mission to establish friendly contact with an advanced alien species, the humans of the ship Apollo 2000 learn that Earth has been invaded and occupied by the Cantharan Order, a zealous alien civilization on a crusade to conquer...
[December 8, 2002, 4:19]
Talking PCs make progress
News Machines that listen and talk like humans are becoming a reality, many researchers and executives say. Deciphering our babble One challenge is that humans typically don't follow rigid rules when speaking.
[July 9, 2003, 11:17]
Can a chip help computers see in 3D?
News A Silicon Valley start-up believes it can improve computer vision by combining a custom-designed chip with the way humans see. A large fraction of the brains of primates such as monkeys, apes and humans is devoted to processing visual information...
[July 3, 2002, 8:07]
Poor technology blamed for longer working hours
Talkback When first read this, I thought than humans are not technology designed and it was an ad for Plastic Surgery. Unlike compufers, humans are designed to think and improve their own ways of do9ing things better.
[August 30, 2003, 23:58]
Alien Attack
Downloads Alien Attack is a strategic puzzle game for the Palm OS platform whereyou must guide helpless humans to safety from a alien invasion. You do this by planning a route for the humans, aliens and even cows.
[November 8, 2003, 6:00]
Extinction beckons for the PDA
Leader The world of palaeontology is in uproar this week over the discovery of a completely unexpected species of prehistoric humans. Three feet high and with a tiny brain, Homo floresiensis lived on an isolated Indonesian island and is thought to have...
[October 29, 2004, 12:04]
