No AI in humor: R2-D2 walks into a bar, doesn’t get the joke

FILE - This Monday, Aug. 1, 2016 file photo shows the humanoid robot "Alter" on display at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo. Understanding humor may be one of the last things that separates humans from ever smarter machines, computer scientists and linguists say. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

MOST VIEWED

1

Pete Hegseth’s spiritual adviser longs for a day when Latter-day Saints can’t hold office or possibly even vote

2

Utah’s Cottonwood Fire is already the 6th largest in state history. Here’s a list of the 10 biggest and 3 deadliest.

3

One of her books is banned in Utah schools. She’s coming to the first Salt Lake Book Festival.

4

UPDATE: GOP lawmaker who owns fireworks business walks back urging Utahns to defy Gov. Cox’s pyro restrictions

5

Charlie Kirk’s former security chief sues Candace Owens for defamation

Sponsored Story

Drunken Kitchen restaurant is now open to all ages.

Sponsored: This award-winning Taiwanese & Chinese restaurant with a bold American twist is now open to families.

By Seth Borenstein | The Associated Press