AI in 2018: What works, what doesn't, and what's still science fiction

GUEST: Year after year, blockbuster films are replete with Turing-test-passing examples of AI — and this past year was no exception. From Blade Runner 2049 to Marjorie Prime to Star Wars: The Last Jedi, it seems the public’s appetite for depictions of truly intelligent AI is insatiable. This tendency to dream of overly optimistic futures when […]