General Electric has acquired two machine learning start-ups that will increase its artificial intelligence capability, while also helping it to compete with IBM Watson. Read More
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) could be the most disastrous event in human history, said Stephen Hawking at the opening of a new AI research centre at Cambridge University Read More
Autodesk's IoT cloud platform Fusion Connect will embed Nutonian's artificial intelligence (AI) modelling engine, Eureqa, to interpret IoT data and maximise business outcomes. Read More
Amazon, DeepMind/Google, Facebook, IBM and Microsoft have created a non-profit organisation to advance public understanding of AI technologies and establish best practices in the field. Read More
Chinese internet search giant Baidu has launched a US$200 million venture capital unit to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) projects, in light of its declining search and advertising business. Read More
The Defense Science Board’s Study on Autonomy has been released, confirming that effective use of artificial intelligence will likely be a deciding factor in military success – and the US is lagging behind. Read More
Fujitsu and associated partners will trial a form of AI that evolves to gradually learn human preferences, and seeks to match people wanting to relocate to Itoshima to appropriate candidate locations within the city. Read More