Stephen Hawking

Advanced AI Poses Risk To Humanity, Open Letter WarnsAdvanced AI Poses Risk To Humanity, Open Letter Warns

Advanced AI Poses Risk To Humanity, Open Letter Warns

Big names including Steve Wozniak and Elon Musk warn race to develop AI systems is out of control, urges six…

2 years ago
Tech Industry Pays Tribute To Stephen HawkingTech Industry Pays Tribute To Stephen Hawking

Tech Industry Pays Tribute To Stephen Hawking

Rest in peace. The world has lost one of its finest minds with the passing of Professor Stephen Hawking

7 years ago
Stephen Hawking: AI Is ‘Either The Best Or The Worst Thing’ For HumanityStephen Hawking: AI Is ‘Either The Best Or The Worst Thing’ For Humanity

Stephen Hawking: AI Is ‘Either The Best Or The Worst Thing’ For Humanity

The famous theoretical physicist welcomes the establishment of an academic institution exploring the impact of artificial intelligence

8 years ago
Scientists Warn Brexit Would Damage ResearchScientists Warn Brexit Would Damage Research

Scientists Warn Brexit Would Damage Research

Brexit latest. Leaving the European Union would be bad for science, say 150 scientists including Professor Stephen Hawking

9 years ago
Czech Mate: World’s Greatest Chess Player Slams Musk And Hawking Doomsday PredictionsCzech Mate: World’s Greatest Chess Player Slams Musk And Hawking Doomsday Predictions

Czech Mate: World’s Greatest Chess Player Slams Musk And Hawking Doomsday Predictions

Garry Kasparov, the first pro chess player to lose to a computer - and guest of honour at the opening…

9 years ago

Gates, Musk, Hawking Called ‘Innovation Killers’ For AI Comments

A US think tank has accused Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking of 'alarmism' for raising concerns about artificial…

9 years ago
Stephen Hawking And Steve Wozniak Warn Of Military AI Arms RaceStephen Hawking And Steve Wozniak Warn Of Military AI Arms Race

Stephen Hawking And Steve Wozniak Warn Of Military AI Arms Race

Elon Musk also signs open letter along with hundreds of top robotic scientists pleading military powers to curtail plans for…

10 years ago
IBM CTO Says Artificial Intelligence Won’t Overtake Humans “For Centuries”IBM CTO Says Artificial Intelligence Won’t Overtake Humans “For Centuries”

IBM CTO Says Artificial Intelligence Won’t Overtake Humans “For Centuries”

Contrary to Stephen Hawking’s claims, IBM Watson Fellow says artificial intelligence fear comes from "gross underestimation” of humans

10 years ago
Robots To Seize Control In 100 Years, Says Stephen HawkingRobots To Seize Control In 100 Years, Says Stephen Hawking

Robots To Seize Control In 100 Years, Says Stephen Hawking

“Open the pod bay doors, Hal!” ... Humans have 100 years left before the robots take over, warns Professor Stephen…

10 years ago
Stephen Hawking: Artificial Intelligence Will End UsStephen Hawking: Artificial Intelligence Will End Us

Stephen Hawking: Artificial Intelligence Will End Us

Scientist receives an upgrade to his communication technology but issues warning about the future of AI

10 years ago
UK Uses Supercomputer In Fight Against CancerUK Uses Supercomputer In Fight Against Cancer

UK Uses Supercomputer In Fight Against Cancer

Imperial College London and Cancer Research UK are leading mainstream supercomputer use in the UK

14 years ago
Hawking Team Uses Supercomputer To Explore SpaceHawking Team Uses Supercomputer To Explore Space

Hawking Team Uses Supercomputer To Explore Space

COSMOS is using one of the world's fastest supercomputers to analyse its data and research into the origins of the…

15 years ago