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How I Taught My Computer to Write Its Own Music

I wanted to build the ideal collaborator. Was I ever surprised.

January 29, 2015

The Man Who Tried to Redeem the World with Logic

Walter Pitts rose from the streets to MIT, but couldn’t escape himself.

January 29, 2015

Why the Chess Computer Deep Blue Played Like a Human

Randomness may be key to both human and computer creativity.

October 2, 2014

A.I. Has Grown Up and Left Home

It matters only that we think, not how we think.

December 12, 2013

How Long Until a Robot Cries?

Identifying the mechanics of emotions.

April 22, 2013