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KFC launches AI-enabled store in China that offers menu suggestions based on your face
The popular fast-food giant has implemented some innovative, tech-savvy ideas this year.
AI could threaten up to 47% of jobs in two decades, says a US federal report
Artificial intelligence may also widen the inequality gap among workers.
Computer says yes: Humans to take robot lovers up the aisle by 2050
Author and AI expert believes robot marriage should be recognised by law.
Mark Zuckerberg shows his Morgan Freeman-voiced AI butler Jarvis in action
Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla also experimented with other voices including that of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg shows off Jarvis, the AI butler he built for himself this year
Mark Zuckerberg said he wanted Jarvis to be able to learn his 'tastes and patterns'.
Robots will take our jobs – but that's good for the future of civilisation
Fear of unemployment as a result of mechanisation is not new. Our ancestors feared automation, too.
Blockchain and big data worth watching in the coming year
Central bank settlement coins, blockchain governance and interoperability, plus the big data business.
Legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki slams AI generated animation as 'an insult to life itself'
'We humans are losing faith in ourselves,' Miyazaki said.
The 'fintech' approach to data science and machine learning
Dr Tristan Fletcher, research director, Thought Machine, will be talking at IBT's forthcoming AI and capital markets event.
Elon Musk's OpenAI unveils new virtual playground to train computers to use apps like a human would
The tool includes various environments and tasks to train AI agents on including Flash games and browser tasks.
How can finance catch up with other intelligent real-time systems?
Thalesians founder Paul Bilokon will be speaking at the IBT data science and capital markets event.
Thinking of selling your data? Meet the data scouts for the hedge fund industry
Newsweek and IBT's Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Capital Markets event will connect hedge funds with data providers.
How financial firms can avoid drowning in a data deluge
ClearMacro CEO Mike Simcock started the company to help investment managers that were drowning in a deluge of data.
IBT Media to host Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Capital Markets event
The Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Capital Markets event takes place on 1 and 2 March 2017 at the Barbican.
Microsoft and Elon Musk's OpenAI join hands to 'democratize artificial intelligence'
OpenAI will use Microsoft's Azure platform for its experiments in AI and deep learning.
Facebook adds AI to its mobile app to transform your videos into works of art
Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer said this is the 'exciting future of AI'.
Google DeepMind and Blizzard join hands to use StarCraft 2 for AI research
DeepMind says the skills required for an agent to play StarCraft could "transfer to real-world tasks"
Elon Musk: It is only a matter of time before AI takes down the internet
Tesla and SpaceX chief executive is again wary about the dangers of advanced artificial intelligence.
An AI system that accurately predicted the last three US elections says Donald Trump will win
"If Trump loses, it will defy the data trend for the first time in the last 12 years," developer Sanjiv Rai said.
Lonely men are increasingly 'talking dirty' to virtual assistants like Siri and Cortana
Teenagers and men seeking company are reputedly turning to virtual assistants for sexually explicit chats.
Google rewards credit card websites that use 'frightening' language about debt
Study by London-based artificial intelligence agency Artios notes that Google is acting as a 'regulator by proxy'.
New Artificial Intelligence 'judge' can predict the outcome of human rights trials
The researchers' algorithm correctly predicted the outcome of hundreds of cases with 79% accuracy.
Stephen Hawking is really worried about artificial intelligence
A look back at what the physicist has said about artificial intelligence.
Apple hires its first director of AI research to boost machine learning capabilities
Apple's latest hire comes amid criticism that the company is still playing catch-up in the AI race.
Stealth horror game Hello Neighbor has you break into your serial killer neighbour's house
The game uses an adaptive AI system that can anticipate your play style and counter your every move.
Google Allo vs WhatsApp vs Facebook Messenger vs Snapchat: Which one will you pick?
The newly launched messaging app has a preview of Google Assistant.
Meet Habito, the world's first AI digital mortgage adviser
CEO Daniel Hegarty says he wants to offer "a free online real-time advice service" for mortgages.
Microsoft's smart fridge project might soon be able to tell you when you're out of milk
IoT module uses image recognition tech to help customers better manage their shopping lists.
London's Krzana storms into big data league with energy traders and hedge fund clients
Krzana provides data-hungry companies like hedge funds with relevant signals drawn from over 10,000 sources.
Facebook makes changes to its Trending news feature, removes descriptions
The tech giant also reportedly terminates one of its teams hired to write the descriptions.