AI
The Rise of the Chat Bots
Posted in Software on 12th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
Chatbots communicate with people in natural language. They are becoming popular and the companies that develop the software behind them are attracting serious venture capital.
IBM putting Watson into Softbank Pepper robot
Posted in Business on 11th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
IBM and SoftBank Robotics plans to offer a version of Watson for SoftBank Pepper robots, aimed at global enterprise customers.
The Curtains Will Peel Back on Viv Next Month
Posted in Online on 10th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
Viv expands on the work of Siri with a powerful conversational interface that can be used for much more than finding out the weather forecast, or launching an app.
Jeff Hawkins Talks About What It Will Take To Create Intelligent Machines
Posted in Software on 6th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
Numenta founder Jeff Hawkins spoke recently about the biological nature of intelligence and what it might mean for the development of AI.
Nvidia CEO bets big on deep learning and VR
Posted in Business on 6th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
'VR is not just a new gadget,' he said. 'Its a brand new computing platform. It is changing how we design and experience products.'