by ICT Admin | Jun 30, 2016 | News
A CNET article about AI’s portrayal in Hollywood quotes ICT’s David Pynadath on 2001: A Space Odyssey. “HAL 9000 was not the first example of evil AI on film, but he marked a watershed moment. Suddenly, homicidal computers were within our...
by ICT Admin | Jun 29, 2016 | News
VICE Creator’s Project features New Dimensions in Testimony and notes that the project, produced by the USC Institute for Creative Technologies and the USC Shoah Foundation, combines language processing software, voice recognition technology and visualization,...
by ICT Admin | Jun 29, 2016 | News
A CNET article about the growing application of virtual humans quotes Jon Gratch, ICT’s director of virtual humans research. “In general, AI is moving into more artificial social intelligence,” he says. Gratch defines that as the ability “to...
by ICT Admin | Jun 21, 2016 | News
An article in Medical Daily quotes Jon Gratch and cites his research on virtual reality’s role in emotion and disclosure. The story states that a future in which machines augment our emotions much like they boost our physical abilities is looking increasingly...
by ICT Admin | Jun 16, 2016 | News
The Guardian featured New Dimensions in Testimony and quotes ICT’s David Traum about the project’s use of natural language processing software to help create an interactive version of video footage, with vocal cues triggering responses from a pool of...