Discover 14 Fascinating AI Stories That Defy Belief!
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has made incredible advancements in recent years, leading to some truly unbelievable stories that are actually true. From robots making art to AI predicting the future, here are 14 bizarre AI stories that will leave you in awe:
1. The AI Artist
In 2018, an AI-generated artwork titled "Portrait of Edmond de Belamy" sold for over $400,000 at Christie's auction house. This marked the first time an AI-generated artwork was sold at a major auction.
2. AI Predicting Death
A team of researchers in the Netherlands developed an AI algorithm that can predict a person's likelihood of dying within the next five years with 83% accuracy, based on simple clinical data.
3. The Chatbot Therapist
Woebot is a chatbot therapist developed by Stanford researchers that provides cognitive-behavioral therapy to users. Studies have shown that Woebot can help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.
4. AI Composing Music
An AI program called Aiva has been composing classical music pieces that have been performed by orchestras. The music is so convincing that listeners have mistaken AI-generated pieces for those composed by humans.
5. Robot Citizen
In 2017, a humanoid robot named Sophia was granted citizenship by Saudi Arabia, making her the first robot to receive citizenship of any country.
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6. AI Detecting Skin Cancer
An AI system developed by Google Health was able to detect skin cancer with a level of accuracy comparable to dermatologists. This technology has the potential to improve early detection of skin cancer.
7. The AI Lawyer
Ross, an AI-powered legal assistant, is capable of analyzing legal documents, conducting legal research, and providing answers to legal questions. Some law firms have already started using Ross to streamline their work.