Tech billionaire Mike Lynch: 'You're seeing the beginning of a new age'
Mike Lynch is making a bet on robot lawyers.This Wednesday, the tech billionaire investor announced an investment in Luminance, a newly launched startup that uses artificial technology to read...
View ArticleGoogle just unveiled new tools to fight harassment online (GOOG, GOOGL)
Google is doing its part to fight online harassment with new tools powered by artificial intelligence. A new piece from Wired's Andy Greenberg describes the technology, which was created by Google...
View ArticleArtificial intelligence that spots abuse and harassment could be the answer...
It’s being used to fight ISIS, and now, an app developed by a subsidiary of Google is tackling another kind of vitriol — online trolls.Jigsaw, an organization that once existed as Google’s think tank,...
View ArticleFacebook has built a world-class, murderous, Doom-playing AI (FB)
Researchers from Facebook have built a highly efficient piece of artificial intelligence (AI), programmed to slaughter anything in its path.Luckily, it can only play "Doom".A team from the social...
View ArticleHollywood bigshots gave this startup founder the idea to write music with robots
When an amateur filmmaker wants to soundtrack a video, they just pick one of their favorite songs and hope it doesn't get zapped with a copyright takedown.But for professional content, like the web...
View ArticleGoogle says its AI software is now almost as good at translating Chinese as a...
Google is super-charging its translation software with artificial intelligence (AI).The Californian tech giant has announced that it is implementing its neural networking AI tech into Google Translate...
View ArticleUS tech giants have formed a group to promote the safe development of AI
Google, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, and Microsoft have come together to form a new organisation in a bid to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) is developed safely, ethically, and transparently.The...
View ArticleMachine learning has boosted Google's translation capabilities to near-human...
No one would accuse Google Translate, the favored tool of unscholarly high school language students everywhere, of being an inaccurate interpreter. The 10-year-old internet interpreter can fluently...
View ArticleAmazon Echo will bring artificial intelligence into our lives much sooner...
What’s all the fuss about the voice-activated home speaker that Amazon is due to release in the UK and Germany in late September?This gadget has been available in the US for over a year and has proven...
View ArticleTech billionaire Mike Lynch: 'You're seeing the beginning of a new age'
Mike Lynch is making a bet on robot lawyers.This Wednesday, the tech billionaire investor announced an investment in Luminance, a newly launched startup that uses artificial technology to read...
View ArticleGoogle just unveiled new tools to fight harassment online (GOOG, GOOGL)
Google is doing its part to fight online harassment with new tools powered by artificial intelligence. A new piece from Wired's Andy Greenberg describes the technology, which was created by Google...
View ArticleArtificial intelligence that spots abuse and harassment could be the answer...
It’s being used to fight ISIS, and now, an app developed by a subsidiary of Google is tackling another kind of vitriol — online trolls.Jigsaw, an organization that once existed as Google’s think tank,...
View ArticleFacebook has built a world-class, murderous, Doom-playing AI (FB)
Researchers from Facebook have built a highly efficient piece of artificial intelligence (AI), programmed to slaughter anything in its path.Luckily, it can only play "Doom".A team from the social...
View ArticleHollywood bigshots gave this startup founder the idea to write music with robots
When an amateur filmmaker wants to soundtrack a video, they just pick one of their favorite songs and hope it doesn't get zapped with a copyright takedown.But for professional content, like the web...
View ArticleGoogle says its AI software is now almost as good at translating Chinese as a...
Google is super-charging its translation software with artificial intelligence (AI).The Californian tech giant has announced that it is implementing its neural networking AI tech into Google Translate...
View ArticleUS tech giants unite to ensure AI is developed safely and ethically
Google, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, and Microsoft have come together to form a new organisation in a bid to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) is developed safely, ethically, and transparently.The...
View ArticleMachine learning has boosted Google's translation capabilities to near-human...
No one would accuse Google Translate, the favored tool of unscholarly high school language students everywhere, of being an inaccurate interpreter. The 10-year-old internet interpreter can fluently...
View ArticleIBM is making a major $200 million investment in Watson
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.IBM says it will be investing $200 million to improve and expand its Watson IoT data...
View ArticleI bought Google Home instead of Amazon's Echo — here's why (GOOG, GOOGL, AMZN)
I've been sold on voice-controlled digital assistants since I was a little kid.How could I not be? I grew up with "Back to the Future 2" on VHS and "Star Trek: The Next Generation" in primetime. More...
View ArticleI've owned an Amazon Echo for nearly a year now — here are my 19 favorite...
I activated my Amazon Echo for the first time last December. It's quickly become one of my favorite tech gadgets ever.Google unveiled a similar device on Tuesday, called Home, but Echo is the device...
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