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The upcoming Avengers movie has crashed ticketing sites: they should have learned the teamwork lesson
A superhero won't help when there are massive surges of demand
AI & ML latest: Google disbands another AI ethics committee
Tricky stuff, ethics
FiveAI driverless car trials begin today on roads in London
Bromley and Croydon the test track for autonomous vehicles ahead of passenger trial planned for 2020
Google's AI Ethics Council faces staff opposition over Heritage Foundation member
'Googlers Against Transphobia' demand removal of Heritage Foundation president from Google's newly established AI Ethics Council
The 'face off' between biometrics and privacy
If Hollywood is any guide, privacy is likely to come off worst, suggests Coffin Mew's Guy Cartwright
Google sets-up advisory panel for guidance on AI ethics
Ethical panel intended to guide Google's corporate policies in AI, facial recognition and machine learning
Ocado signs new deal in Australia with supermarket chain Coles
Ocado Smart Platform to go live in Australia's Coles in the next four years, with warehouses in Sydney and Melbourne
China is overtaking the US in AI, warns Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Apple and Google being overtaken by China's National University of Defense Technology
Scammers steal £113,000 from Bitcoin ATMs by double spending before transactions can be cleared
Attackers took advantage of 'replace by fee' feature that makes 'stuck' transaction become 'unstuck'
Forty per cent of AI start-ups in Europe aren't involved in AI
Out of 2,830 AI start-ups only 1,580 genuinely are, claims new report
What blocks innovation?
The skills gap, investments and business culture are all potential barriers that stand in the way of success
Amazon introduces AI-based initiative to help identify counterfeit listings
Project Zero will enable trusted brands to delete fake listings
Peter Cochrane: Governments may try to lock down the internet and AI, but freedom will always out
Endless moral scares may justify ever-more controls on the internet and AI, warns Professor Peter Cochrane, but won't achieve their supposed aim
A third of IT leaders say cost is an automation roadblock
But more than half are keen to pursue it anyway
AI technology in self-driving cars could obscure cause of accidents, warn lawyers
Decisions based on fleeting judgements made by neural networks may make it "impossible" to determine the cause of accidents
AI & Machine Learning Awards: Meet the judges
This brand new awards show celebrates the best of AI, and industry leaders will choose the winners
Four in five IT leaders consider data vital for business innovation
Market changes, process needs and the opportunities provided by new knowledge prompt innovation
Santander strikes five year $700m deal with IBM in money-saving cloud migration move
Spanish banking group to adopt IBM DevOps, Watson AI and other IBM tools as it shifts to hybrid multi-cloud environment
IBM reveals top-five tech that will transform the world in the next five years
As the global population tops eight billion people, technology will be essential just to put food on the table, warns IBM's Arvind Krishna
Peter Cochrane: Tackling fake news and propaganda with AI and machine learning
This year saw the first global 'datathon' to apply natural language processing to identify 'fake news'. Professor Peter Cochrane was there as an advisor
Amazon and Google accused of attempting smart home data grab
Internet giants want to know everything about people's smart homes from their lights and locks to (presumably) their CCTV cameras
IBM brings Watson AI to AWS, Microsoft Azure and the Google Cloud
Watson AI can now be run across all public, private and hybrid clouds using Kubernetes
New AI algorithm can play Atari's Montezuma's Revenge 10 times faster than Google's DeepMind
DeepMind has struggled with Montezuma's Revenge, where players are required to avoid disappearing floors, lasers, fire pits and much more
UK business leaders share mixed feelings about ability to innovate
Innovation is critical to survival, but is often relegated to R&D or data science teams instead of being a whole-business process
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