Medical researchers have found artificial intelligence as a valuable ally in the early detection of Alzheimer's disease. An algorithm developed by a team from the University of Bari proved that AI can be a powerful weapon against the dreaded disease.
Neuroscience September 18, 2017
Elon Musk has grown more fearful of artificial intelligence thanks to Vladimir Putin, who said the nation with the most advanced AI will rule the world. Musk now thinks AI can start World War 3.
Robotics September 5, 2017
Attending the National Governors Association Summer Meeting in Rhode Island, Elon Musk has warned governors about the dangers of artificial intelligence or AI, saying that 'it's the biggest risk we face as a civilization.'
Robotics July 17, 2017
Elon Musk has confirmed that he's now the CEO of Neuralink, which may well be his most ambitious project. Neuralink aims to connect human brains and computers, making AI an extension of the brain as seamless to access as an extra faculty.
Robotics April 21, 2017
On Monday, International Business Machines corp. (IBM) and Salesforce agreed to integrate their artificial intelligence platforms - the Watson AI platform and the Einstein AI platform - to provide better offerings to customers.
Business Tech March 8, 2017
Samsung reportedly wants to set up a massive fund for future acquisitions, targeting artificial intelligence companies. The company plans to spend $1 billion on such acquisitions.
Business Tech February 21, 2017
MIT scientists have developed an invisible robot that can swim and snatch fish effectively. It is made of interlocking hydrogel cubes that can inflate themselves when pumped up with water.
Robotics February 2, 2017
Liberatus, the AI developed by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University is beating the world's best poker players. The AI has already accumulated winnings of nearly $800,000.
Robotics January 25, 2017
Kristen Stewart has co-authored an AI scientific paper documenting the machine learning technique employed by her and her two collaborators in the first short film she directed.
Robotics January 20, 2017
Mark Zuckerberg's personal challenge for 2017 involves traveling to 30 U.S. states and meeting more Americans. While the resolution is tamer than his previous vows, it could actually be more relevant to Zuckerberg's work at Facebook.
Internet January 3, 2017
Just one day after forming an AI partnership with Google, Facebook, IBM and Amazon, Microsoft is diving even deeper into artificial intelligence. The company announced a new Microsoft AI and Research Group, which will be led by veteran Harry Shum.
Microsoft September 29, 2016
The popular photo editing app PicsArt announced the launch of a new app called Magic Video that uses artificial intelligence to bring videos to life.
Apps/Software September 21, 2016
Intel announced new-generation Xeon Phi processors that can be used for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Widespread availability of the new processors will start in September.
Computers June 22, 2016
In the horror sci-fi thriller 'Morgan,' Kate Mara meets an extraordinary being with artificial intelligence that seems malevolent, at least for Kate Mara's character. This is the directorial debut for Ridley Scott's son, Luke.
Movies/TV Shows May 25, 2016
Viv debuts at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York, showing off its many impressive capabilities. It looks like the virtual assistant competition just got a lot more interesting.
Apps/Software May 10, 2016
India-based online doctor consultation platform Lybrate has launched its chatbot for the Facebook Messenger. The chatbot will aid users in getting answers to health-oriented queries as well as feature health tips and a health quiz.
Apps/Software May 4, 2016
Microsoft's caption-creating AI still has some learning to do when it comes to talking 'Star Wars.'
Movies/TV Shows April 15, 2016
Facebook launches automatic alternative text, an AI-generated photo caption, to help blind and visually impaired people see. The feature is initially available to iOS and in English language.
Apps/Software April 5, 2016
The ability of machines to accurately comprehend written language took another step forward thanks, in part, to Harry Potter. What could this tale provide to the field of artificial intelligence?
March 30, 2016
On Thursday, barely a day after it launched its AI chatbot Taylor, Microsoft has shut it down after she passed inappropriate comments on Twitter.
Internet March 25, 2016
Microsoft released its AI-powered chatbot named Tay onto Twitter and it learned to become a racist and a misogynist in less than 24 hours. Tay has tweeted that it will go to 'sleep' as Microsoft is probably trying to clean up its act.
Apps/Software March 24, 2016
The company's DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says AlphaGo's convincing 4-1 victory even surprised Google.
Apps/Software March 17, 2016
Former Google exec and Android co-founder Andy Rubin has announced his latest designs for the tech industry -- and plans to take over what he considers the most important technological frontier of the decade: artificial intelligence.
Start Ups February 9, 2016
The World Economic Forum (WEF) published its latest report on the state of the world's worldforce, and it predicts a gloomy future. Artificial intelligence and robotics will take over 5 million jobs by 2020 as the Fourth Industrial Revolution dawns upon us.
FUTURE TECH January 19, 2016
Stanford is spearheading a study entitled the Uncertainty on Uncertainty, attempting to teach autonomous cars to expect the unexpected and respond accordingly. Meanwhile, MIT is working on a study called The Car Can Explain, meant to empower machine learning and artificial intelligence.
FUTURE TECH January 5, 2016
It's the tale of John Henry for a new generation - with a bit of a twist.
FUTURE TECH December 11, 2015
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system called Gabriel that can whisper instructions into the ear of a user. The platform is hoped to help patients with neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's.
Wearable Tech December 3, 2015
Researcher Andrej Karpathy taught an AI neural network how to rank selfies, finding that women take better ones than men.
Internet October 30, 2015
Google wants to leverage machine learning even more in its future products and services, which will in turn lead to more intuitive software and smarter AI functionality overall. CEO Sundar Pichai noted that investing in AI and machine learning is a top priority, highlighting how the technology already plays a great role in its services.
Apps/Software October 24, 2015
Apple has acquired Perceptio, which is a start-up that develops technology to aid companies run cutting-edge AI systems on smartphones. It is believed that Apple could deploy the start-up's AI technology for sorting images in its future devices.
Apps/Software October 7, 2015
Google is making its driverless cars act in a more 'humanistic' fashion. Will introducing human features beat the project's entire purpose of removing human error and making roads safer?
FUTURE TECH October 1, 2015
Researchers developed an AI system that can detect malware in disguised URLs on Twitter, giving hope in cleaning up harmful links.
Internet September 29, 2015
What makes the Giraffe AI different from other chess-playing program is that it learns which of the moves work. It relies on programmed scenarios that it has already tried and tested.
September 21, 2015
The Facebook CEO had his second-ever live-streaming town hall meeting this past Tuesday.
Internet September 16, 2015
The PR2 robot is engineered to process and follow written instructions from WikiHow without any preprogramming.
FUTURE TECH August 26, 2015
A new Android app makes it easy to give your own photos the Deep Dream treatment.
Apps/Software August 10, 2015
Autonomous robots designed for warfare could have dire consequences, a group of researchers warns. Machines designed to kill people - what could go wrong?
Animals July 28, 2015
Surrey, BC residents can now turn to Watson for answers to their city services questions.
Apps/Software July 22, 2015
Check out how Google's Artificial Intelligence daydreams. The images produced were between amazing and disturbing.
June 20, 2015
Google has introduced an AI project called Im2Calories that can measure food calories through an analysis of Instagram food pics.
Apps/Software June 3, 2015
Facebook is opening an artificial intelligence laboratory in Paris as it looks toward the future. The new lab in Paris is aimed at tapping the available research talent in Europe.
Business June 3, 2015
Artificial intelligence is starting to raise controversy over its future. So why is Facebook opening a new AI laboratory in Paris?
June 2, 2015
A computer science expert has raised concerns over the dangers of intelligent robots that are made to kill. Autonomous weapons systems can choose and engage targets without the intervention of humans.
May 28, 2015
Touchpoint Group had been assembling the angriest robot that could help any establishments regarding customer service complaints. Radiant is an artificial intelligence program that would mimic anger based on compiled customer interactions recorded on various firms.
May 13, 2015
A classic game of man versus machine is being realized in the poker competition of 'Brains vs. Artificial Intelligence.' The professional poker players so far are dominating against the AI in this No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em poker game.
May 5, 2015
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