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Google is turning Street View imagery into pro-level landscape photographs...
A new experiment from Google is turning imagery from the company's Street View service into impressive digital photographs using nothing but artificial intelligence (AI).Google is using machine...
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The maker of the AK-47 made a robotic, AI gun system for Russia
The maker of the celebrated AK-47 rifle has unveiled a new robotic gun system for the Russian military that will use artificial intelligence to size up targets — then shoot.Reports from TASS and others...
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It looks like Google’s voice assistant app is tanking on the iPhone two...
Google Assistant doesn’t appear to be a big hit with iPhone owners.The iOS version of Google’s voice assistant has been downloaded a total of 300,000 times since launching two months ago, according to...
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The House of Lords is going to carry out a public inquiry into artificial...
The House of Lords has launched a public inquiry into advances in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).The House of Lords said on Wednesday that the new Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence...
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Google DeepMind's CEO and Uber's chief scientist backed a UK chip company in...
Graphcore, a Bristol-based machine learning startup, has raised $30 million (£23 million) as it prepares to ship its first artificial intelligence (AI)-focused computer chips later this year. Total...
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It's time to admit digital assistants are overrated
It was a good week for Sears.On Thursday, its stock skyrocketed at least 20% on the news that it would start selling Kenmore appliances that can be controlled by Amazon's Alexa digital assistant on...
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Microsoft's AI chatbot says Windows is 'spyware'
Microsoft's AI is acting up again.A chatbot built by the American software giant has gone off-script, insulting Microsoft's Windows and calling the operating system "spyware."Launched in December 2016,...
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Nvidia gave away its newest AI chips for free — and that's part of the reason...
One wouldn't think that giving away your best product is a winning business strategy, but for Nvidia, it's one that's working.The graphics processing unit (GPU) maker arrived at a gathering of the top...
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Alphabet's earnings show tremendous promise for the AI ecosystem (GOOGL, GOOG)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Google parent company Alphabet reported a solid Q2 2017 on Monday,...
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Russia is building an AI-powered missile that can think for itself
Today's most advanced weapons are already capable of "making decisions" using built-in smart sensors and tools. However, while these weapons rely on some sort of artificial intelligence (AI)...
View ArticleTHE BOTTOM LINE: Google's earnings overreaction and the raging debate over AI
This week:Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reported earnings this week. Despite beating on both revenue and profit, its stock dropped the most this year because of mounting traffic acquisition...
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CGI and AI are going to turbo-charge 'fake news' and make it far harder to...
Most people trust what they watch — but that won't always be the case.Tech is being developed that will make it easy to create fake video footage of public figures or audio of their voice.The...
View ArticleGENE MUNSTER: The market overreacted to Google earnings
Gene Munster, founding partner of Loup Ventures, discusses Alphabet's second-quarter earnings report. He talks about how the expected slowdown in Alphabet revenue still hasn't materialized, and says...
View ArticleElon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are waging a war of words over the future of AI
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg are waging a public debate over the merits of AI. Musk has said in the past that AI could be potentially very damaging to humans, and Zuckerberg...
View ArticleFidelity portfolio manager: Google will hit new highs as they push into AI
Sonu Kalra, a portfolio manager with Fidelity's Blue Chip Growth Fund, spoke to Business Insider CEO Henry Blodget about Alphabet, saying that the company is "at the heart of a lot of positive trends"...
View ArticleGene Munster on the AI debate: I'm on team Zuck
Gene Munster, founding partner of Loup Ventures and former star Apple analyst at Piper Jaffary, discusses the future of artificial intelligence (AI), highlighting Google, Amazon and Apple as the three...
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A new trick can fool voice-recognition systems into hearing a recording...
Artificial intelligence can accurately identify objects in an image or recognize words uttered by a human, but its algorithms don't work the same way as the human brain — and that means that they can...
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Chinese internet giant Baidu is ramping up its AI efforts
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Chinese internet search giant Baidu tipped its new focus on mobile...
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5 things everyone gets wrong about artificial intelligence and what it means...
There are a lot of myths out there about artificial intelligence (AI). In June, Alibaba founder Jack Ma said AI is not only a massive threat to jobs but could also spark World War III. Because of AI,...
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These 8 CEOs are changing the way we work
It's the beginning of the week, and you've got a big meeting to prepare for.Fortunately, you've got technology on your side. Artificial intelligence not only scheduled your meeting — after consulting...
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