Piers reconnects with mathematician Dr Ian Storey and pro investor Guy West…
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This New Artificially Intelligent World
Piers is joined by Dr. Ian Storey, lecturer in information systems at…
Translating Brain Signals Into Synthesised Speech
Research at the University of Bath’s Center for Accountable, Transparent and Responsible…
Lockdown Radio – Doctors’ Pleas To Government & Vaccine Espionage
Live-to-air radio interviews on RPPfm. Weekly covid reporting from Piers Cunningham with…
China’s Overseas Key Individuals Database Revealed
A leaked database known as the Overseas Key Individual Database suggests China…
Artificial Intelligence To The Rescue?
A look back over 5 years of beyondinfinity.com.au coverage of artificial intelligence.…
The Rise (And Rise) Of The Surveillance State
An in-depth look at China’s use of cutting-edge surveillance technology and artificial…
CSIRO’s Data61 Identifies AI As Vital To Australian Prosperity
A new report from Australia’s peak science and technology agency says artificial…
The Way You Move Makes You Unique
A French-Australian study finds the way your muscle groups work together is…
Embracing Music Made By Artificial Intelligence
We discuss whether algorithm-generated music is any good. Is it creative or…
Ultra Hi-res Camera Can ID Every Face Among Thousands
A new Chinese-made camera has 4 times the resolution of the human…
China’s Social Credit System Extended To Businesses
Fully operational in 2020, the comprehensive, AI-driven corporate ranking system will cover…
Big Brother Likes To Watch
Billions of CCTV cameras now monitor cities across the world but don’t…
Accelerating Science With AI
Artificial intelligence has been proven to fast track technical breakthroughs and human…
NZ Government Embraces AI
New Zealand is one of the most ambitious and advanced users in…
Deepfaking – Putting Words In Your Mouth
“Imagine this for a second….whoever controls the data controls the future” –…
Doing Away With Physical Passports
In the future, AI may decide if you are really you at…
Alexa’s Been Listening
Despite assurances it’s secure and your privacy is protected, sources claim that…
AI’s Double-Edged Sword
To highlight potential advantages and disadvantages of artificial intelligence, a website called…
Eyes Are The Window To the Soul – And Your Future Health
Verily, part of Alphabet, is creating algorithms which use machine learning to…
AI For Mass Surveillance
Cyber security experts say the world’s democracies should fear the development of…
Latest CSIRO Funding For AI And Space
Australia’s national science agency is spending up on space technology and AI.…
Predicting Your Choices Before You’ve Made Up Your Mind
Researchers at Auckland University of Technology’s Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 19/6/18
Our weekly news round-up: Trump directs Pentagon to set up “Space Force”…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 27/2/18
Our weekly news round-up: Melbourne University study of baby Tasmanian tigers reveals…
The Security Risks Of Quantum Computers
Next gen computers promise a paradigm shift in biotech, weather forecasting and…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 20/2/18
Our weekly news round-up: Sony’s new super cute Aibo robot dog on…
What To Look Out For At CES 2018
From January 9-12, the annual Las Vegas show will serve up a…
Revenge For The Victims Of Hacking
New email program uses AI to waste cyber crims’ time by tricking…
Facebook Hears Your Words, Then Serves Targeted Ads
The social network already knows so much about you. With sophisticated AI,…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 31/10/17
Our weekly news round-up: Google Earth used to discover ancient structures in…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 19/9/17
Our weekly news round-up: Giant Triton snails take on crown of thorns…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 22/8/17
Our weekly news round-up: Cassini has only 3 orbits to go before…
Ready For Skynet?
Terminator 2 director James Cameron worries that reality is catching up to…
What Happens When Machines Become Smarter Than Humans
Dr Ian Storey of RMIT’s School of Business IT and Logistics marvels…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 4/7/17
Our weekly news round-up: Cape York palm cockatoos perform drum solos to…
AI, Quantum Computing And The Singularity
RMIT’s Dr Ian Storey on the origins and growing applications of artificial…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 27/6/17
Our weekly news round-up: Gmail will no longer be scanned to serve…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 6/6/17
Our weekly news round-up: Deep Learning used to analyse medical imagery and…
Voices From The Grave
Pasadena start-up Oben lets you create a convincing avatar from just one…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 9/5/17
Our weekly news round-up: Global fallout from Fukushima declared to be minimal;…
The Growing Power Of Artificial Intelligence
Serious concerns exist about the lack of explainability to both designers and…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 4/4/17
Our weekly news round-up: Incredible Apple Park nears completion; Big improvements in…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 21/3/17
Our weekly news round-up: Key personnel abandon the Uber ship; FBI probes…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 14/3/17
Our weekly news round-up: Is Elon Musk the answer to South Australia’s…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 1/11/16
Our weekly news round-up: Google’s Panoramio photo sharing service to close; New…
The Artificially Intelligent Doctor
We review the UK’s popular Babylon app. It can produce a faster…
Where Biotech Is Leading Us
The Pew Research Centre finds widespread concerns in the US of using…
Automation Threatens Half Of All Australian Jobs
Think you’re ready for the all-digital economy? A new report identifies risks…
Weekly News From Beyond Infinity 28/06/16
Our weekly news round-up: New Sino-Russian space alliance; Massive coral bleaching prompts…