Chinese kids building AI weapons
Recruited straight from school
Some of China's smartest students have been recruited straight from high school to begin training as the world's youngest AI weapons scientists.
AI has hit a learning barrier
Computer Science boffin warns of disaster in the making
A professor of Computer Science at Portland State University has warned that machine learning algorithms don't yet understand things the way humans do -- with sometimes disastrous consequences.
20th Century Fox uses AI to judge popular movies
What could go wrong?
Movie studio 20th Century Fox is using AI to predict what films people will want to see.
EU AI lie detector fake science
Device to be trialled in Hungary, Greece and Latvia
The EU has been accused of promoting pseudoscience after announcing an AI-based “smart lie-detection system” at its busiest borders in an attempt to identify illegal migrants.
IBM turns Pac Man vegan
Cutting edge AI at work
Researchers working for Big Blue have been working out a way of making Pac Man more ethical using AI.