Artificial Intelligence

If we produce something capable of passing the Turing test – something capable of mimicking human responses under certain conditions to such a degree that it…

MIT continues its efforts to transform the process of drug design and manufacturing with a new MIT-industry consortium, the Machine Learning for Pharmaceutical…

Cleared contractors are found in massive, hyper-modern companies situated in manicured industrial parks. They’re also found in small businesses that have been…

With the rapid pace of innovation continually disrupting business models, and in many cases entire industries, how will online learning keep up to provide the…

A positive mindset isn’t just mental – it can trigger physical changes making you fitter, slimmer, more energetic and less stressed. It will even help you…

In the field of self-driving cars, algorithms for controlling lane changes are an important topic of study. But most existing lane-change algorithms have one…

August 27, 2018 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has launched its second annual machine learning challenge. The RSNA Pneumonia Detection…

A few central banks are considering whether to issue digital analogues of cash, but unless done carefully, it could leave the most vulnerable out of pocket…

Earlier this year, I was on my way home from a conference when I learned my flight from Seattle to Denver was delayed. That by itself was no big deal – happens…

A study by MIT researchers has uncovered a new way of telling how well people are learning English: tracking their eyes. That’s right. Using data generated by…

The future of transportation in waterway-rich cities such as Amsterdam, Bangkok, and Venice — where canals run alongside and under bustling streets and bridges…

Experts from scores of countries are meeting to discuss ways to define and deal with “killer robots” — futuristic weapons systems that could conduct war…

He stirred controversy with his plans to bring back the woolly mammoth. But first he’s working on editing sperm – and trying out his ageing reversal…

For many people, household chores are a dreaded, inescapable part of life that we often put off or do with little care. But what if a robot assistant could…

Macaws know what to do with their moneyPulsar Imagens / Alamy Stock Photo By New Scientist staff and Press Association Tests involving four species of…

Researchers based at University of Central Florida developed the system by teaching a computer platform the optimal way to detect small specks of lung cancer…

The discovered piece of bone, shown from four anglesBrown, S. et al/CC BY 4.0 By Michael Marshall A sliver of bone from a cave in Russia is at the centre of…

Digital technologies are impacting specific industries, both through internal change and competitive threats. In “How to jumpstart digital transformation in…

Welcome to /r/artificial /r/artificial is the largest subreddit dedicated to all issues related to Artificial Intelligence or AI. What does AI mean? Find out…

Fireflies have a second use for their bioluminesenceNori Yuasa/Solent News/REX/Shutterstock By Yvaine Ye Fireflies don’t only light up their behinds to woo…

In data-science parlance, graphs are structures of nodes and connecting lines that are used to map scores of complex data relationships. Analyzing graphs is…

The corporate culture, the pinnacle of ‘profession above all’ atmospheres, still has a long way to grow out of personal biases that come in with people walking…

Machine learning and Artificial intelligence (known as AI) both sound like futuristic terms for some dystopian future where robots take over the planet. Or at…

Michel Goemans, professor of mathematics, has been named head of the Department of Mathematics, effective July 1. He has been serving as interim department…

Too little shut-eye can make your body store more fatThomas Baker / Alamy Stock Photo By Alice Klein One sleepless night may be enough to make your body…