Artificial Intelligence
Removing the risk of AI bias in the public sector
What practical steps can be taken to drive ethical, unbiased AI use in the public sector?
Two decades on from the Matrix, AI is removing drudgery not seeking domination
No need to take the red pill just yet says PagerDuty's Steve Barrett
System used to filter UK visa applications is biased, migrant rights groups claim
Legal case filed by the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants will force the UK Home Office to explain how its AI system actually works
Google researchers train AI to recognise smells based on molecular structure
Google researchers used a data set of about 5,000 molecules, identified and described by perfume makers, as a benchmark for their experiment
Peter Cochrane: Non-linearity is the norm and defies simple thinking
Disciplines are becoming more specialised at a time when global challenges have become more complex. Solving them may require the non-linear calculations that only quantum computing can provide, says Professor Peter Cochrane
Dozens of Amazon workers watch footage recorded by Cloud Cams home security cameras
Some clips also show intimate moments of Cloud Cam users
Garry Kasparov: Look again at Terminator - it's about humans making an alliance with older machines, and winning
Don't worry about apocalyptic, Terminator-style AI fears - everything will be fine in the end, says Kasparov at today's DTExpo
Transforming the traditional: making industries programmable through APIs
Many businesses could be transformed by the strategic adoption of APIs, cloud services, artificial intelligence and big data
Women in Tech: Learn to 'work out loud' to combat gender bias, urges Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon
Co-founder of Stemettes offers strategic advice at the Women in Tech Festival
Autonomous weapons could 'accidentally' start the next world war, warns ex-Google engineer
Laura Nolan, who resigned from Google last year over military drone project, warns over 'killer robots'
Cyber criminals use AI to mimic CEO's voice and trick manager into transferring £200,000
The manager heard familiar voice patterns of his boss and suspected nothing in the call
Peter Cochrane: Is forgetting essential for learning?
Wouldn't it be great if you could remember everything you ever learnt, saw or heard? Actually, it wouldn't, writes Professor Peter Cochrane
Intel unveils 'Spring Hill' - its first artificial intelligence chip
Facebook has already started using Intel's new 'Spring Hill' AI chip, according to Intel
How AA Ireland smoothed the road to more sales with bots
Bots are a win-win-win for customers, sales and staff, insists customer lifecycle manager Louise McCormack
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
Facebook hired outside contractors to transcribe Messenger audio clips
Facebook hired contractors to listen-in and transcribe Messenger voice chats to check its AI algorithms were accurately interpreting audio snippets
How AI is paving the way for the arrival of 'Software 2.0'
Collaboration between human and AI programmers will create a new paradigm for coding
BlackBerry Cylance AI-based anti-virus 'tricked' into passing malware off as safe
Researchers were able to trick a popular AI system into thinking ten of the most dangerous forms of malware were good.
Why banks need to lead the quest for AI transparency
Banks are using more AI, but customers don't always trust it
Don't let your data scientists get bogged down in 'tedious work' - automate!
Craig Parfitt, VP of global insight services, Calligo, argues that data scientists should be deriving insights from data, not building models
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
The skills gap is the biggest barrier to AI adoption - but it doesn't have to be
If industry thought differently about what they want from candidates, the recruitment pool would open up, says Dr Patricia Charlton
Stop treating AI like unexplainable magic
AI and ML will always stay within the bounds of their programming, said Innovate UK's Zoe Webster
Industry celebrates at Computing's first AI & Machine Learning Awards
A panel of industry experts chose the winners