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How today's machine learning systems would spot another FX or Libor scandal
Tim Estes, CEO, Digital Reasoning, has been invited to talk at IBT's forthcoming data science in capital markets event.
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.
Neural networks breakthrough sees computer start to think like a human for the first time
Finnish computer scientists have found a way to train neural networks to think more like the human brain.
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.
Mixing pleasure and pain - fears can be wiped out using artificial intelligence and cash rewards
The research could be used to treat phobias without exposing people to triggering images.
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.
Imagine if Visa sold data about you to greedy hedge funds
Quandl founder Tammer Kamel will be talking at the forthcoming Newsweek/IBTimesUK Data Science and Capital Markets event.
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.
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.
An app for talking to the dead? Woman brings best friend back to life as AI chatbot
The founder of the Luka AI bot messenger has immortalised her friend as a bot using text messages he sent her.
The algorithm that pounded sterling and prompted a Bank of England probe
An alleged rogue algorithm caused havoc in the foreign exchange market, but their deployment has grown exponentially.
CIA using deep learning neural networks to predict social unrest five days before it happens
The CIA is analysing data on the internet in order to predict when protests and riots might break out.
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.
Future of AI: Facebook, Amazon, Google, IBM and Microsoft team up in historic partnership
Apple is missing from the group but may soon join the initiative.
AI neural network succeeds in identifying faces - even from censored or blurred photos
Computer scientists have programmed a neural network to recover hidden information from censored images.
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.
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.
China building modular next-generation cruise missiles using artificial intelligence
The modular design will enable developing tailor-made missiles for specific combat situations.
Nasa needs your help preparing its R5 robot for missions to Mars
$1m prize will go to the team who can make Nasa's humanoid R5 robot more flexible.
IBM's Watson cracks medical mystery with life-saving diagnosis for patient who baffled doctors
The super-computer powered by artificial intelligence prescribes leukemia treatment within minutes.
The Washington Post to use AI technology to cover Rio Olympics and US election
Jeremy Gilbert believes Olympics are the perfect way to prove the potential of the technology.
Apple acquires artificial intelligence startup Turi for $200m – reports
The deal reflects Apple's efforts to gain an edge over Google, Facebook and Amazon in the AI space.
Robot Wars Storm2: How the veteran fighting machine has been upgraded to take on new blood
Ed Hoppitt explains how the iconic Storm2 has been upgraded to face competitors in the new series of Robot Wars.
Invested money matters most in big data sentiment analysis
Kavout, which boasts former Google and Microsoft engineers, combines signals from a range of categories.