Flashcards: Artificial intelligence

Vlingo was a speech recognition software company co-founded by speech-to-text pioneers Mike Phillips (later co-founder and CEO of Sense Labs, Inc) and John Nguyen in 2006.

The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and The Laws of Physics is a 1989 book by mathematical physicist Sir Roger Penrose.

A recurrent neural network (RNN) is a class of artificial neural network where connections between units form a directed cycle.

Kinect (codenamed Project Natal during development) is a line of motion sensing input devices by Microsoft for Xbox 360 and Xbox One video game consoles and Windows PCs.

Cleverbot is a web application that uses an artificial intelligence algorithm to have conversations with humans.

The Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI), formerly the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence (SIAI), is a non-profit organization founded in 2000 to research safety issues related to the development of Strong AI.

The mind–body problem is the problem of explaining how mental states, events and processes—like beliefs, actions and thinking—are related to the physical states, events and processes, given that the human body is a physical entity and the mind is non-physical.

In computer science, a software agent is a computer program that acts for a user or other program in a relationship of agency, which derives from the Latin agere (to do): an agreement to act on one's behalf.

Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is the intelligence of a (hypothetical) machine that could successfully perform any intellectual task that a human being can.

Swarm intelligence (SI) is the collective behavior of decentralized, self-organized systems, natural or artificial.

Eurisko (Gr., I discover) is a program written by Douglas Lenat in RLL-1, a representation language itself written in the Lisp programming language.

OpenCog is a project that aims to build an open source artificial intelligence framework.

In artificial intelligence and cognitive science, the term situated refers to an agent which is embedded in an environment.

BabelNet is a multilingual lexicalized semantic network and ontology developed at the Linguistic Computing Laboratory in the Department of Computer Science of the Sapienza University of Rome.

Autonomic computing refers to the self-managing characteristics of distributed computing resources, adapting to unpredictable changes while hiding intrinsic complexity to operators and users.

Voice Mate formerly called Quick Voice and later on as Q Voice is an intelligent personal assistant and knowledge navigator which is only available as a built-in application for the LG Optimus, G and Vu Optimus Vu, Optimus LTE II, L7, L9 and L9 II, Optimus F3, Optimus F5, Optimus F6, Optimus F7, Optimus G, Optimus G Pro, G2, G Pad 8.

Network of human nervous system comprises nodes (for example, neurons) that are connected by links (for example, synapses).

Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era is a 2013 non-fiction book by the American author James Barrat.

SYMAN is an artificial intelligence technology that uses data from social media profiles to identify trends in the job market.

0music is the second album produced with Melomics technology.

Subrata Dasgupta is a bi-cultural multidisciplinary scholar, scientist, and writer.

Instrumental convergence is the hypothetical tendency for most sufficiently intelligent agents to pursue certain instrumental goals such as self-preservation and resource acquisition.

March of the Machines: Why the New Race of Robots Will Rule the World (1997, hardcover), published in paperback as March of the Machines: The Breakthrough in Artificial Intelligence (2004), is a book by Kevin Warwick.

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies is a 2014 book by the Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom from the University of Oxford.

A recursive neural network (RNN) is a kind of deep neural network created by applying the same set of weights recursively over a structure, to produce a structured prediction over variable-length input, or a scalar prediction on it, by traversing a given structure in topological order.

AgentSheets is a Cyberlearning tool to teach students programming and related information technology skills through game design.

Clone Algo Inc is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.

Emily Howell is a computer program created by UC Santa Cruz professor of music David Cope.

In machine learning, particularly in the creation of artificial neural networks, ensemble averaging is the process of creating multiple models and combining them to produce a desired output, as opposed to creating just one model.

GENESIS (The GEneral NEural SImulation System) is a simulation environment for constructing realistic models of neurobiological systems at many levels of scale including: sub-cellular processes, individual neurons, networks of neurons, and neuronal systems.

Nouvelle artificial intelligence (AI) is an approach to artificial intelligence pioneered in the 1980s by Rodney Brooks, who was then part of MIT artificial intelligence laboratory.

The Sensorium Project was initiated by ROBOTmaker to broaden the IRCF360 sensor's audience beyond its typical robot sensor usage.

Babelfy is an algorithm for the disambiguation of text written in any language.

Bio-inspired computing, short for biologically inspired computing, is a field of study that loosely knits together subfields related to the topics of connectionism, social behaviour and emergence.

Aurora is a 2015 novel by American science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson.

Luminoso, a Cambridge, MA-based text analysis and artificial intelligence company, spun out of the MIT Media Lab and its crowd-sourced Open Mind Common Sense (OMCS) project.

LeadCrunch is a software as a service (SaaS) predictive lead generation company.

Behavior informatics (BI) is the informatics of behaviors so as to obtain behavior intelligence and behavior insights.

Backward chaining (or backward reasoning) is an inference method that can be described (in lay terms) as working backward from the goal(s).

Existential risk from artificial general intelligence is the hypothetical threat that dramatic progress in artificial intelligence (AI) could someday result in human extinction (or some other unrecoverable global catastrophe).

EmoSPARK is an artificial intelligence console created in London, United Kingdom by Patrick Levy-Rosenthal.

OpenAIR is a message routing and communication protocol for artificial intelligence systems that has been gaining in popularity in recent years (2006).

Artificial intelligence applications have been used in a wide range of fields including medical diagnosis, stock trading, robot control, law, scientific discovery and toys.

Infrared Control Freak 360 (IRCF360) is a 360 degree proximity sensor and a motion sensing devices, developed by ROBOTmaker.

ADS-AC is an experimental Open Source program which implements Absolutely Dynamic System, a proposed mechanism for AC.

S Voice is an intelligent personal assistant and knowledge navigator which is only available as a built-in application for the Samsung Galaxy S III, S III Mini (including NFC Variant), S4, S4 Mini, S4 Active, S5, S5 Mini, S II Plus, Note II, Note 3, Note 4, Note 10.

The Intelligent Systems Program (ISP) is a multidisciplinary graduate program in the University of Pittsburgh's Kenneth P.

Fuzzy logic is a form of many-valued logic in which the truth values of variables may be any real number between 0 and 1, considered to be "fuzzy".

Informatics is the science of information and computer information systems.

Maluuba is a Canadian startup conducting research in deep and reinforcement learning to solve the problem of machine literacy through common sense reasoning, memory and communication.

KL-ONE (pronounced "kay ell won") is a well known knowledge representation system in the tradition of semantic networks and frames; that is, it is a frame language.

NewsRx is a media and technology company focusing on digital media, printed media, news services, and knowledge discovery through its BUTTER platform.

Plug & Pray is a 2010 documentary film about the promise, problems and ethics of artificial intelligence and robotics.

Artificial consciousness (AC), also known as machine consciousness (MC) or synthetic consciousness (; ), is a field related to artificial intelligence and cognitive robotics.

DragonLord Enterprises, Inc.

An argumentation framework, or argumentation system, is a way to deal with contentious information and draw conclusions from it.

CALO was an artificial intelligence project that attempted to integrate numerous AI technologies into a cognitive assistant.

SIP is a toolbox for processing images in Scilab.