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Peter Cochrane: AI and the emergent properties of good, bad and evil
Forget Asimov's 'Three Laws of Robotics', robots will almost certainly go off the rails at some point in the future - but they still won't be as bad as human beings
Facial recognition begins creeping roll-out across London with installation on Kings Cross estate and Canary Wharf set to follow
Question marks over GDPR opt-outs for facial recognition surveillance systems springing up across London
NHS to open national artificial intelligence lab to boost medical research
AI lab will connect researchers with tech companies to solve medical and other challenges faced by the NHS
Customers should share employees' view of their data, says Revolut's Lead Data Scientist
If data is oil, Revolut is giving everyone a drilling rig
BusinessGreen Technology Festival slated for December launch
Inaugural BusinessGreen Technology Festival will unite corporates, investors and clean tech start-ups to help drive the next phase of green technology deployment
US Bill introduced to ban 'addictive' social media features
Social media sites would have to track how long people spend on their platform and lock them out after a certain period
Microsoft announces general availability of Azure Security Centre for IoT
IoT Azure security tool can identify configuration issues before they can be used in a cyber attack
Anonymous data can be 'de-anonymised' to reveal people's real identities, researchers warn
Machine learning algorithm can identify 99.98 per cent of people in any anonymised dataset, claim Imperial College researchers
Microsoft invests $1bn in OpenAI to develop AI technologies for supercomputers
Non-profit co-founded by Elon Musk secures another $1bn in investment, this time from Microsoft
Elon Musk's Neuralink unveils brain-machine interface technology
Elon Musk wants volunteers willing to have their skull drilled in four places to try out Neuralink's brain-machine technology
IT security specialists need to look at IoT security in buildings in a completely different way, says Cundall director Chris Grundy
The construction industry still hasn't got to grips with the IT security challenges of IoT devices embedded in buildings
Peter Cochrane: Much of what we're told about quantum computing is nonsense
Articles and presentations on quantum computing are often completely wrong, warns Professor Peter Cochrane
ICO issues GDPR warning to police forces over facial recognition technology
'I remain deeply concerned about the roll out of this technology,' Elizabeth Denham warns police forces
Lennon or McCartney? Machine learning used to work out which Beatle wrote which song
Paul McCartney must just have 'misremembered' his role in the song 'In My Life', AI concludes
Met Police criticised over facial recognition technology that doesn't work
Four out of five suspects identified by Met Police facial recognition were innocent
Stop treating AI like unexplainable magic
AI and ML will always stay within the bounds of their programming, said Innovate UK's Zoe Webster
Driving insights from data at BAM
Computing speaks to Kate Collins, Director of Strategic IT Delivery, and Steve Capper, CIO, at construction firm Royal BAM Group
Peter Cochrane: Interfaces are hell. How can we make them better?
Getting to grips with a new user interface is one of life's biggest frustrations, says Professor Peter Cochrane. There must be something better
Ocado 'going into production' imminently on robotic picking with in-house developed suction cup tech
Full-scale working robotic hands to follow in three-to-five year
Jeff Bezos shows off robotic hands and claims they will be in commercial use in ten years
Bezos describes Amazon's robot hands as "really cool"
NHS trusts to be told not to sign exclusive deals for patient data
Department of Health to send letter to trusts ordering them not to sign 'naive' and 'unsophisticated' patient data deals
Nvidia slams Intel over unrealistic deep-learning benchmark tests
Nvidia claims that Intel put together up to $100,000 worth of hardware to best the Nvidia Tesla V100 GPU in a 'misleading' test
Legal challenge launched against police use of facial recognition technology
Three-day hearing starts today
Increasing public trust in intelligence-led policing
Boyd Mulvey calls for an advocate to champion better communication around the benefits of intelligence-led policing, with comment from the Independent Digital Ethics Panel for Policing and Essex Police
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