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Google's head of artificial intelligence is not concerned about the 'rise of general AI'
John Giannandrea thinks the fear surrounding AI is exaggerated.
Hackers could order sex robots to kill their human lovers
Internet-connected sex dolls are just as vulnerable as phones and tablets, expert warns.
CIA developing AI that could track your social media posts to gather intelligence
Project involves 137 AI programs developed through partnerships with private firms.
'Extraordinarily inspirational' robots will replace teachers in 10 years, leading UK academic says
'It certainly will change human life as we know it,' Sir Anthony Seldon, vice chancellor of the University of Buckingham, said.
New AI computer algorithm can tell if you text while driving – and it may save your life
The system could potentially be used to trigger 'protective measures'.
IBM and MIT announce $240m AI lab for advance research in cybersecurity, quantum computing and more
'The extremely broad and deep technical capabilities and talent at MIT and IBM are unmatched,' an IBM executive said.
This AI-powered algorithm can figure out how much pain you are in by just looking at your face
The technology could help doctors get a better understanding of the amount of pain their patients are going through.
'The cause of World War 3': Elon Musk reacts to Putin's claim AI leaders will 'rule the world'
Vladimir Putin believes artificial intelligence is the future, while Musk fears the consequences.
Researchers develop neural network algorithm that beats human professionals at lip reading
The algorithm has been developed by researchers at Oxford University and Google.
This internet-connected washing machine has its own artificial intelligence and costs £1,600
And Elon Musk is probably worried about it.
Elon Musk warns AI will be 'best or worst thing for humanity' and recommends book to prepare for it
The billionaire tech entrepreneur has already issued several warnings about the risks associated with AI.
These AI-powered smart bins will pay you to recycle properly
Recycling bin concept uses image recognition and machine learning to identify recyclable waste.
Experts warn that Artificial Intelligence robot platforms are 'racist and sexist'
Programmes used to assess people are discriminating against woman and people of colour, experts warn.
Driverless cars must kill animals and damage property before injuring humans
German transport minister drafts ethics rules for future autonomous cars.
Popular YouTube artist to release world's first music album composed and produced entirely by AI
Amper has been created to collaborate with human artists.
Deep learning can read the tea leaves in market data
Former professor of nuclear science Henri Waelbroeck discusses the inner workings of the Portware Brain.
AI and depth-sensing cameras are here to wipe infection from hospital wards
Artificial intelligence and smart algorithm cleans up hospital hand-washing.
Smart new artificial intelligence is learning to cut Netflix and YouTube buffering by 30%
Developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the AI also improves quality by 25%.
What have Manchester United, HFT and deep learning got in common?
Gaurav Chakravorty, co-founder of AI investment advisors qplum, compares sport to trading.
What is DIUx? US military's lesser-known research wing that funds new age war tech
The Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx) has apparently found favour with President Donald Trump but not with the Congress.
Google DeepMind and Blizzard unveil new 'powerful' tools to train AI systems using StarCraft 2
DeepMind researchers said StarCraft's complex gameplay makes it the ideal environment for AI research.
Giving your children more time online could 'save the country' says ex-GCHQ spy chief
Children should be allowed to 'explore the digital world' - our future may depend on it.
Will technology cause society to collapse in 30 years? This former Facebook exec says yes
Antonio Martinez was interviewed in a tepee after brandishing a machine gun.
Location, location, automation: Estate agent uses AI and robots to slash commission
Tablet-based robot called REX can let viewers in and answer up to 75 questions about each property.
Tim Cook hints Apple is working on autonomous systems for more than just cars
'Autonomous systems can be used in a variety of ways, and a vehicle is only one,' Cook said.
Facebook shuts down AI experiment after chatbots start speaking in their own language
The development has been described as 'scary' and 'exciting'.
US Air Force wants AI to monitor Twitter: 'That's pretty exciting technology'
Intelligence gathering from social media is much faster than traditional military data collection methods, the US Air Force chief says.
Billionaire tech investor Mark Cuban admits advances in AI 'scares the s**t' out of him
Messiah or menace? Debate rages from technology pioneers over the future of AI.
Artificial Intelligence in banking: you ain't seen nothing yet
Banks have been slow to adopt Artificial Intelligence technology, but it could transform the way we run our finances. Temenos's Todd Winship explores what it will be like to bank with a bot.
Billionaire bun fight: Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have social media spat over killer AI
"His understanding of artificial intelligence is limited"