Launching Pokémon GO
Phil Keslin, CTO of Niantic, explains how the engineering team prepared for—and just barely survived—the experience of launching Pokémon GO.
Beau Cronin
Radar
The dynamic forces shaping AI
It’s time to debate scenarios that will shift the balance of data, compute resources, algorithms, and talent.
AI’s dueling definitions
Why my understanding of artificial intelligence is different from yours.
Untapped opportunities in AI
Some of AI's viable approaches lie outside the organizational boundaries of Google and other large Internet companies.
Content
The VR growth cycle: What’s different this time around
A chat with Tony Parisi on where we are with VR, where we need to go, and why we're going to get there this time.
In search of a model for modeling intelligence
True artificial intelligence will require rich models that incorporate real-world phenomena.
It works like the brain. So?
There are many ways a system can be like the brain, but only a fraction of these will prove important.
What is probabilistic programming?
Probabilistic languages can free developers from the complexities of high-performance probabilistic inference.