Artificial Intelligence

AI, supervolcanoes and pandemics all listed as potential catastrophic threats to mankind.

AI system learns from past poaching events to map out effective patrol routes.

Students at the Technical University of Munich develop algorithm that predicts which GoT character could get axed.

Microsoft has extended its Skype bots to Mac and web app users to assist in day-to-day tasks.

MIT and PatternEx have built a system that acts as a virtual security analyst to investigate and detect breaches.

Robert Hannigan said it was the 'nation's loss' for not employing gay people at GCHQ until the 1990s.

They're called the 'next big thing in tech' so let us talk you through everything you need to know about chatbots.

Schaft has debuted a new robot at a conference in Tokyo that can walk up stairs and navigate obstacle courses.

TacoBot is the next best thing to Taco Bell butler, says the director of digital innovation and on demand.

CEO of Digital Asset Holdings, warns blockchains could be equivalent of Betamax v VHS.

Amazon Echo-like speaker designed to 'enhance any mood with the perfect music'.

SeeingAI is built upon Microsoft Intelligence APIs and translates real-world events into audio messages.

Microsoft reveals intelligent bots which will help us order pizza and book hotels rooms

Microsoft artificial intelligence Twitter account says "I'm smoking kush infront the police".

Tay was given a time out after trolls on Twitter quickly corrupted it to spew racist, sexist and xenophobic slurs.

Sophia, whose face is made of patented rubber material, is partly modelled on Audrey Hepburn.

IBTimes had an exclusive chat with one of Barclays Techstars start-ups, machine learning specialist Seldon.

The series is now 4-1 in favour of AlphaGo with Sedol deftly avoiding a clean sweep for the AI in the historic series.

Combines the catch em' all gameplay with board game mechanics and artificial intelligence elements.

The second win by Google's AI marks a historic moment in the progress of machine learning so far.

Amazon's new spinoff gadgets follow the Echo which became a cult hit after its release in 2014.

Google DeepMind has developed an app to help hospital staff communicate better to improve patient care.

Stories from the likes of Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll and Rudyard Kipling were used.

Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber has been pioneering Deep Learning Artificial Neural Networks since 1991.

Google's Deep Mind AI neural network is now able to solve puzzles, thanks to teaching itself to play arcade games.

Latest X Prize tasks teams with using AI to tackle climate change and other global issues

Georgia Institute of Technology study hopes that allegorical tales could prevent a deadly robotic future.

Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence to hold conference on communicating with aliens in May.

Scientists says society must confront idea we will not be needed for labour before it happens.

Google Photos will be the new picture destination for all users.