Chinese Convict-spotting AI Algorithm Criticised

An experiment to see whether computers can identify criminals based on their faces has been conducted in China.

AI Predictions Of Court Rulings Are Surprisingly Accurate

Researchers have developed AI systems reportedly capable of predicting European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) judicial decisions of the with 79% accuracy.

Google DeepMinds AI Learns To Play With Physical Objects

DeepMind has trained an AI to learn about the physical properties of objects by interacting with them in two different virtual environments.

DeepMind's AI Can Now Recognize Something After Seeing It Only Once

A new deep-learning algorithm called 'one-shot learning' lets their AI system recognise objects from a single example.

Elon Musk Is Concerned That AI Could Be Used To Take Down The Internet

The systems that keep the internet running are vulnerable to brute-force computing attacks that artificial intelligence could excel at.