A classic photograph, a revered painting … just two examples of human genius that no machine could ever match. Or COULD it? Here's David Pogue: For years, the common wisdom about robots was that ...

Can a computer program be creative? There is no doubt that software and computer code kicks ass at creation. From Photoshop to HTML to (dare I say it?) MS Paint, bundles of 1s and 0s can be incredibly ...

"Can machines be creative?" This question is the target of a recent Google undertaking, dubbed Project Magenta, focused on bringing artificial intelligence into the art world. Magenta and other ...

Alicia A. Reynolds lives in Ventura and teaches English at Oxnard High School “My drawing isn’t good enough,” my daughter scoffed when I suggested that she include in her report her own illustration ...

The age of computers has brought about the rise and fall of countless industries – and the creative sphere has been among those most affected. Computer-generated imaging has become the animation ...

In the last couple of decades, we’ve seen a monumental shift in the way we process media – at least, that’s what I’ve heard. I was part of the first generation to face my “formative years” with a ...

Questionnaire topics included adult literacy activities (adult education classes, using a computer, keeping a journal), mental acuity tasks (quizzes, crosswords, playing cards or chess), creative ...

The game of Go played between a DeepMind computer program and a human champion created an existential crisis of sorts for Marcus du Sautoy, a mathematician and professor at Oxford University. “I’ve ...