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Two Sigma's Wes McKinney talks about big data interoperability
McKinney created the Pandas project and has spent the last seven years working in the Python open source ecosystem.
Humanity folds: AI just crushed the world's top human poker players in historic victory
In recent years, AI has bested human players in various games including chess, checkers, Scrabble and Go.
FirstCapital's Hazel Moore on how Silicon Valley is stealing the UK's hottest fintech talent
Hazel Moore will be talking about fintech innovation at Newsweek's forthcoming Data Science and Capital Markets event in London.
Starbucks can now take your order via voice or message through its iOS app and Amazon Alexa
Using the app, customers can place their long orders, customise them and pay for them ahead of time.
Apple joins Google, Facebook and Microsoft in AI research group
'This is a pivotal moment for the Partnership on AI,' the non-profit said.
This app is designed solely to monitor the stock market's reaction to what Trump says
The app will reportedly use AI to separate tweets from messages, spotting Trump's comments on stocks.
You can now access 13 million pages of top-secret CIA documents online
The documents include Henry Kissinger's papers, CIA scientific research records, intelligence reports and more.
AI can predict when patients will die from heart failure 'with 80% accuracy'
Machine learning software allows doctors to cut diagnosis time and better assign treatment.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns AI should be used to help people, not replace them
Nadella weighs in on the need to 'democratize' access to artificial intelligence.
Is man or machine better at poker? Watch livestream of 'Brains vs AI' tournament to find out
Watch Carnegie Mellon Libratus AI take on professional players at Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh.
Amazon is using Alexa to take over your home, car and entire life
Voice-activated personal assistant appears in everything from speakers to cars and fridges.
How businesses can learn from the first wave of AI
Businesses that do not have a robust data-centric culture to drive AI will be affected.
Google using machine learning to shrink large images so they load faster and take up less space
Google is using artificial intelligence to help it load images on Google+ that are small yet high quality.
Hedge fund firm Man AHL says open sourcing software helps attract best developer talent
Gary Collier, Co-CTO of Man AHL is taking part in a session on open source technology at Newsweek/IBT's forthcoming Data Science in Capital Markets event in London.
Robots could be given 'personhood' status and made to pay taxes, say European lawmakers
MEPs mull whether robots should be fitted with kill switches to prevent them from posing a risk to humans.
Amazon Echo – Now you can use Alexa to command the spaceship in Elite: Dangerous
A fan has altered the Elite: Dangerous video game to work with voice commands and an AI assistant.
Tech billionaires create $27m research fund to protect humanity from harmful AI
'There's an urgency to ensure that AI benefits society and minimizes harm,' said LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman.
Here are the top moments in modern British history according to artificial intelligence
What happens when computers take a look at the historical trends that are too big to see?
Surprise! Google's AI neural network has been secretly beating the world's top Go players in online matches
China's top Go players have been beaten several times online by a mysterious player now revealed to be a robot.
Smart egg-shaped kitchen assistant helps plan meals, order ingredients and show you how to cook them
The device can also 'keep a lively conversation going by expressing itself through looks and winks'.
Toyota Concept-i: Is this artificially intelligent car creepy or cute?
Looking for a new relationship? Toyota wants future cars to connect emotionally with drivers.
Japanese insurance claim agents are now being replaced by a robot – the IBM Watson supercomputer
A Japanese insurance company is replacing 34 jobs and outsourcing the work to the IBM Watson supercomputer.
The best technology breakthroughs in 2016 from quantum computing to AI
IBTimes UK explores the greatest advances in 2016, including AI, quantum computing, drones and mobile data.
The year in tech: IBTimes UK's bumper 2016 technology quiz
Test your knowledge on this year's technology news with IBTimes UK's end of year quiz.
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.