Q&A: Robbie Barrat on training neural networks to create art Joe Dworetzky June 12, 2018 0 Comments When Robbie Barrat isn’t conducting research at the Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, he spends his spare time training neural networks to create art. Read More »
Amid drone program controversy, students boycott Google internships Brian Contreras and Holden Foreman June 5, 2018 3 Comments Student activist group the Stanford Solidarity Network (SSN) has released a petition calling on Google to pledge not to pursue any future contracts with the military, adding that until such a... Read More »
Panel discusses religious and social implications of AI Gabriela Romero May 22, 2018 0 Comments The 11th annual Howard M. Garfield Forum featured a panel entitled “Apocalyptic AI: Religion, Artificial Intelligence, and the End of the World (as We Know It),” addressing the social and... Read More »
At Stanford Law, scholars discuss AI technology in warfare Chris Peisch May 11, 2018 1 Comment On Thursday evening at the Stanford Law School, a Stanford Artificial Intelligence & Law Society (SAILS) panel titled “AI, Warfare, and Autonomous Weapons” addressed the future of autonomous... Read More »
NYT Executive Editor: ‘Hear from other thoughtful voices even if you disagree with them’ Ellie Bowen March 7, 2018 1 Comment Executive Editor of the New York Times Dean Baquet has held the newsroom’s highest ranking position since 2014, where he has overseen coverage of content ranging from President Donald Trump’s... Read More »
Clickbait Philosophy: What you DON’T KNOW about mid-century phenomenology can KILL YOU. Sam Rogers February 13, 2018 0 Comments Philosophy, in the modern age, is dead. World renowned physicist and omnipresent smart-man Stephen Hawking himself has declared it. Having supplanted philosophers, “scientists have become the... Read More »
STATS 60 tests an artificially intelligent robot TA Stephanie Brito November 17, 2016 1 Comment Half of the students in Stats 60 were assigned a robot TA as part of a three-week study. Read More »
Artificial intelligence camp bridges STEM gender gap Vivian Chiang July 25, 2016 2 Comments Twenty four girls arrived at Stanford on July 11 to attend a tuition-free camp aimed to give young girls and underrepresented minorities the opportunity to be exposed to STEM-related fields. Stanford... Read More »