Artificial Intelligence Solved This Audio Illusion. Can You? | PBS BrainCraft Video

The Cocktail Party Effect is an auditory phenomena that, really, humans shouldn’t have to solve – normally we can automatically separate different sounds and voices through our selective attention. But it’s hard, right? Well Artificial Intelligence found it even harder – a machine found it difficult to determine the difference between audio tracks. Recent breakthroughs in machine learning allowed machines to experience the Cocktail Party Effect themselves.

This is an installment of the PBS – BrainCraft series created by Vanessa Hill. If no film or link appears in this email, go to the blog to view it by clicking on the blog title above. If the film stops & starts in an annoying manner, press pause (lower left double bars ||) to let it buffer and get ahead of you.  [Chuck Almdale]