Artificial Intelligence

One of biology's biggest mysteries has been solved independently by a computer.

AI pioneer predicts human thinking will be 'a hybrid of biological and non-biological thinking'.

Oxford Martin researchers say jobs that are less personal and lack clever solutions can be easily automated.

Google is developing software that counts calories by analysing pictures of food.

Is developing lethal autonomous weapons systems that kill without human intervention unethical?

Bostrom tells IBTimes UK that advanced AI creation is on the path to the 'best possible future'.

Engineer Andy Fawkes delves into 'simluation singularity' at Digital Shoreditch festival

Baidu claims its Minwa supercomputer is "the fastest supercomputer dedicated to deep learning".

Google-owned AI firm DeepMind wants to "solve intelligence and use it to solve everything else".

Memristors mimicking human brain could process speech, images and other sensory information.

One solution would be to contain any advanced AI within a virtual reality simulation from which it cannot escape

Robot or human? Robotics pioneer believes humanoid robots could replace humans in public roles.

It may appear robots are taking over but with some job opportunities disappearing, new ones are emerging.

Kibo Robot Project developed world's first robot astronaut to understand human/robot co-existence.

Musk predicts that in 20 years self-driving vehicles will be ubiquitous and human drivers outlawed.

Stop the Robots is a new organisation concerned about uncontrolled growth of artificial intelligence and robots.

Facebook hopes to develop human-level digital assistant through artificial intelligence research.

Artificial intelligence program that 'learns from the ground up' developed by Google's DeepMind.

AI expert says we should develop machines capable of experiencing human emotion to negate potential existential threat.

DARPA's cortical modem implant could restore sight loss and provide eyes with a heads-up display.

Oxford University scientists list biggest threats to human race.

IBM's supercomputer Watson could soon be the brains behind Softbank's social robot Pepper.

Huis Ten Bosch plans to open the robot-staffed Henn-Na Hotel in Nagasaki in July.

'I don't see Christ's redemption limited to human beings,' says Benek.

World's most powerful commercial quantum computer, featuring a 1,152-qubit processor, to be released in March.

Worm's brain mapped and replicated digitally to control obstacle-avoiding robot.

MiPosaur, on show at the Toy Fair this week, highlights growing trend of AI in children's toys.

Using big data to mine Facebook Likes can predict a person's psychological traits better than humans.

An open letter from the Future of Life Institute warns of the 'potential pitfalls' of AI.

Four-foot tall Artificial Intelligence Personal Robot uses deep neural networks to offer assistance.