unconscious intelligence This AI is so good at writing fake news stories the developer doesn't want to release the code Mark Frauenfelder
twitter German researchers with ties to for-profit "neuromarketing" company want to use AI to guess peoples' "intelligence" from their writing Cory Doctorow
neuroscience Debunking the "Bereitschaftspotential", the brain signal that seemed to kill off free will Clive Thompson
media Parasites are threatening to “destroy the human race” and other tabloid shockers Peter Sheridan
Games Ending an endless game: an interview with Julian Gough, author of Minecraft's epic finale Tom Chatfield
guestblog Smart Bombs: Mark Dery, Steven Pinker on the Nature-Nurture Wars and the Politics of IQ Mark Dery