British scientist Stephen Hawking attends the launch of The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI) at the University of Cambridge, in Cambridge, eastern England, on October 19, 2016. The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI), which launched today, is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, Imperial College London, and the University of California, Berkeley. The centre will explore the implications of the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI). / AFP PHOTO / NIKLAS HALLE'N
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom: Professor Stephen Hawking on Oct 19 opened a new artificial intelligence research centre at Britain’s Cambridge University.
The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI) will delve into AI applications ranging from increasingly “smart” smartphones to robot surgeons and Terminator style military droids.
