Popular Posts 2018

Welcome to the new year, which is a good time to look back at the old year. PretendingNotToPanic.com is explicitly Continue reading →

Computers Invent Their Own Language

Artificial intelligence programs have developed their own language for talking with each other. Facebook wanted to see if their chatbots Continue reading →

Autonomous Hacking

As if hacking wasn’t powerful enough, there is now a competition to create a program that will autonomously attack and Continue reading →

Data That Matters October 2015

US GDP was down from 1Q15 at 3.9% to 1.5% in 2Q15. The average American worker is paid 1/354th their Continue reading →

A Robot Wakes

The Digital Singularity that we could witness could happen within only a few minutes. It may take more. It may Continue reading →

Upload Your Brain

Uploading your brain was an element in science fiction, but it is coming closer to reality. Some think it can’t Continue reading →

Bots Beat Wall Street From Tweets

Let’s review the acceleration of the stock market. Computerized trading between humans. Computers trading with humans. Computers trading with computers. Continue reading →

Undercover AI

Despite the debates about artificial intelligence, the potential, the technical aspects, the ethics, there is a significant amount of work Continue reading →