Artificial intelligence has a new challenge: Whether and how to alert people who may not know they’re talking to a robot. On Tuesday, Google showed off a…
The use of fully autonomous weapons in a theater of war would breach international law, campaigners and experts say, as longstanding calls for a ban on…
By New Scientist staff We know it when we feel it, but what exactly is happiness? That’s the question neuroscientist Dean Burnett will be tackling at New…
Many technology companies are working on artificial intelligence systems that can analyze medical data to help diagnose or treat health problems. Such systems…
August 21, 2018 – Facebook and NYU School of Medicine’s Department of Radiology have announced a new collaborative research project that will study the use of…
**To see and hear Pepper the robot in action watch the video above* * Hospitals are not generally a common place to take a selfie, but at Humber River Hospital…
TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson spoke with Lance Cottrell, Intrepid Corporation’s chief scientist about how facial recognition and artificial intelligence could…
The unique metal asteroid Psyche may be a space miner’s fantasy – but there are better reasons to want to visit it, says mission leader Lindy Elkins-Tanton…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai demonstrated new AI technology that can use human-like speech to carry on phone conversations at the Google I/O 2018 Conference…
Robotic process automation (RPA) has become a popular go-to technology for insurance companies looking to automate data entry and replace paper shuffling.…
TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson spoke with Marc PH. Stoecklin, Principal RSM & Manager, CCSI at IBM Research demonstrated to TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson…
I just spent two days in the Kitchener-Waterloo region at Communitech’s True North Tech for Good Conference. Full disclosure, Ipsos Canada did some pro bono…
SAN FRANCISCO — Google won’t renew a contract with the Pentagon that provides the company’s artificially intelligent algorithms to interpret video images and…
If you trust the headlines, 2018 is either the year of blockchain, the year of AI, or the year of augmented reality. The Internet of Things (IoT) doesn’t get…
Over the years, a number of methods have been concocted for predicting the winner of the most widely-watched sporting event in the world – the World Cup. And…
The voice revolution has yet to make itself heard but when it does, expect products to change in response. Considerably. However, one of the problems with…
From apocalyptic prognostications to impassioned positions — and everything in between — it seems like everyone and their mother has developed an opinion on…
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By Timothy Revell
A large portion of a bridge in Genoa, Italy, collapsed on Tuesday killing at least 38 people.
The…
This article originally appeared on ZDNet. Google is putting an artificial intelligence system in charge of its data center cooling after the system proved it…
Hanging inside a gold frame on a pristine white wall in Christie’s Central London Gallery is a dark, moody portrait of a man in Puritan-style black clothes—the…
The road this test-drive happened on is the “Höhenstrasse” in the hills west of Vienna, a very scenic route, but likely a good challenge for the software as…