The Rolls-Royce shipping command center concept looks right out of a sci-fi...
Today, a large crew is necessary to sail cargo ships to their long distance destinations. In the future, not even one crew member on board may be needed for the same task. Rolls-Royce envisions a...
View ArticleThe world's best poker bot is learning, now crushing humanity again
For a few days, it looked like the humans had it figured out. Four poker pros facing off against the Libratus AI in a 20-day no-limit Texas Hold'em competition pulled back from an early $193,000...
View ArticleElon Musk may be gearing up for his strangest announcement yet on artificial...
Elon Musk hasn't given up on his vision to add a digital layer of intelligence to our brain.The Tesla and SpaceX CEO teased that he may have an announcement about "neural lace," a concept he first...
View ArticleNest looks to enhance AI and machine learning
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Nest is looking to improve the artificial intelligence (AI) and use of machine...
View ArticleApple is tipped to join an AI ethics group that includes Google, Facebook,...
There was one big name missing from the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI) member list when the research consortium was announced last September. Google, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, and Microsoft...
View Article4 poker pros lost $1.8 million to an AI program
When it comes to poker, humans have traditionally had the upper hand on computers.But this week, it was announced that four of the world's best poker players lost nearly $1.8 million (£1.4 million) to...
View ArticleStephen Hawking and Elon Musk backed 23 principles to ensure humanity...
Cosmologist Stephen Hawking and Tesla CEO Elon Musk endorsed a set of principles this week that have been established to ensure that self-thinking machines remain safe and act in humanity's best...
View ArticleAI leaders: Machines will quickly outsmart us when they achieve human-level...
Machines will quickly become significantly smarter than humans when they achieve human level intelligence, according to a high-profile panel of artificial intelligence (AI) leaders.A YouTube video...
View ArticleJEFF SACHS: Here are the fiscal policies we need to implement so robots don't...
Jeffrey Sachs, the director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University and the author of "Building the New American Economy," discusses the robot revolution and what he says America should do in...
View ArticleDeepMind: AIs have the potential to become 'aggressive' or work in teams (GOOG)
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents have the potential to become aggressive or work in teams, according to researchers at DeepMind.A paper released by five computer scientists from the London-based...
View ArticleEuropean politicians have voted to rein in the robots
European politicians have voted in favour of a controversial report calling for regulation on robots and artificial intelligence (AI).The vote, which took place in France on Thursday, was based on a...
View ArticleGoogle built an AI that will play piano duets with you (GOOG)
Google is trying to create artificial intelligence (AI) capable of making art — and it has now taught it to play piano.A new experiment from the Californian technology giant lets you play musical duets...
View ArticleEuropean Commission: 'Attempting to regulate AI as portrayed in Hollywood...
Politicians should not attempt to regulate the kinds of artificial intelligence (AI) that are portrayed in Hollywood movies like "Ex Machina," according to the head of a technology-focused department...
View ArticleWhy Facebook removed a line about monitoring terrorists on 'private channels'...
On Thursday, Mark Zuckerberg published a nearly 6,000-word letter about the future of Facebook.The Facebook founder and CEO's lengthy manifesto mainly focused on Facebook's globalist mission to connect...
View ArticleThis website turns your cat pictures into photos — and the results can be...
Proponents of Artifical Intelligence say it will be used for everything from helping treat diseases to driving your car.It can also make some seriously mind-bending art.Using Google's machine-learning...
View ArticleMicrosoft's new AI can code by stealing bits of code from other software (MSFT)
A new artificial intelligence (AI) program built by Microsoft and Cambridge University researchers is able to solve programming problems — by stealing code from other programs.It's called DeepCoder,...
View ArticleThe Chinese government is funding a new lab from China's most powerful AI...
Baidu, a Chinese tech giant making rapid advances in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), has received funding from the Chinese government for a new research project, Quartz reports.AI has the...
View ArticleWatch a computer beat one of the world's best 'Super Smash Bros.' players
Pretty soon, there won't be any games left in which the world's best human players can still beat a computer program.After artificial intelligence managed to best human experts in both Chess and Go,...
View ArticleThe UK government is planning to pump £17.3 million into AI and robotics...
The UK government is planning to announce new measures to help artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics researchers to commercialise their breakthroughs.The Department for Culture, Media, and Sport...
View ArticleThe Japanese tech billionaire behind SoftBank thinks the 'singularity' will...
Singularity — the point when machine intelligence surpasses our own and goes on to improve itself at an exponential rate — will happen by 2047, according to Masayoshi Son, the Japanese tech mogul...
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