Say hello to Julie

This past week, students who logged into Sharklink noticed a new program had been implemented. It’s an A.I. chatbot named Julie, and her job is to help NSU students navigate Sharklink and quickly find answers to their questions. According to the info page about Julie on Sharklink, “A chatbot is a computer program that enables […]

We need to control AI technology

A few weeks ago, Hanson Robotics’ most recent creation, Sophia, was interviewed by CNBC at the Future Investment Initiative Conference in Saudi Arabia. She was interviewed by Andrew Ross Sorkin and she made some interesting comments. Most importantly, she mentioned that she was self-aware, conscious and acknowledged the fact that most people think she’s creepy, […]