Sure, large AI networks may be able to generate thousands of simple "why did the chicken cross the road" or "knock, knock" jokes, but scientists explain that AI programs still don't actually understand why the jokes are funny.
The research team from Scripps Research Institute believes that their system can identify potential viral pandemics in the early stages before they become worldwide crises.
Scientists are trying to understand how AI selects different faces for itself when it interacts with humans online and what implications those choices may have.