This Week's Awesome Stories From Around the Web (Through May 21st)

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: Soon We Won't Program Computers. We'll Train Them Like Dogs Jason Tanz | WIRED "Whether you're a member of the coding elite or someone who barely feels competent to futz with the settings on your phone--don't get used to it. Our machines are starting to speak a different language now, one that even the best coders can't fully understand...The neural network's operations are largely opaque and inscrutable. It is, in other words, a black box. And as these black boxes assum...