Edmonton firm developing ‘matriarchal AI’ after Geoffrey Hinton calls for maternal instincts in tech

An Edmonton-based company says it has been building artificial intelligence with maternal instincts — a concept recently endorsed by Geoffrey Hinton, one of the world’s most prominent AI researchers. At a conference last week, Hinton, often called the “Godfather of AI,” warned that future systems need to be designed with maternal qualities to avoid controlling […]