Few would dispute that it's one of the 21st century's most compelling ideas, because it connects issues that intensely polarise people (God, the energy crisis, genetic engineering) with sci-fi concepts that stir the imagination (artificial intelligence, immersive virtual reality, molecular engineering).
Empathy and imagination, the artificial layering of different realities, are linked.
His Infinite Adventure Machine application is a software programmed to generate whimsical fairy tale scenarii in an attempt to bring artificial intelligence and human imagination together to pen the greatest story ever told.
In this and other night paintings, he struggled to achieve luminosity with contrasting or exaggerated colors and to demonstrate the superiority of natural light and the imagination over artificial light and reality.
Sometimes the poet apologizes for the necessity of illusion on his bare stage, as does the Chorus in Henry V; sometimes he laughs at excessive realism, as in Pyramus and Thisbe; sometimes he laments the transience of theatrical illusion as Prospero does; and sometimes he mocks his audiences for failing to enter into the artificial reality of the creative imagination.
For a technology designed to mimic human-like intelligence, artificial intelligence captures our collective imagination in a way no other technology ever has.
The successful launching of the world's first artificial satellite is enough to stretch anyone's imagination.
To address the issue, a fascinating and rather recent idea of automatic feature generation has proven to be a promising approach, as it allows going beyond the limitations of human imagination in producing new transformations and (artificial) features.
While movies like Ex Machina and Her stoke the fears and desires of our imaginations, new innovations in robotics and artificial intelligence are bringing our visions of tomorrow closer to today.
This means less constraints on your imagination – I certainly expect to see leaps in artificial intelligence, physics and graphical realism".
