machine learning

The US wants to stay ahead of China in using AI to pilot fighter jets, navigate without GPS and more

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Air Force fighter jets recently faced off in a dogfight in California. One was flown by a pilot. The other doesn’t. That second plane was piloted by artificial intelligence, with the Air Force’s highest-ranking civilian sitting in the front seat. It was the ultimate demonstration of how far the Air Force … Read more

Japanese scientists have invented an MRI machine that records dreams, sort of

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Pixabay/Public domain Claim: Japanese scientists have successfully created an MRI machine that can record and reconstruct dreams for later viewing. Judgement: Rating: Mixture What is true: In 2013, Japanese researchers published a study describing a method for “recording dreams” by using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to record brain activity associated with certain objects when … Read more