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South Korea Announces Huge Neuroscience Investment

Posted in Science on 14th May, 2018
by Alex Muller

The government is planning to invest US$1.2 billion in basic research in brain science over the next five years until 2022 to secure world-class source technology.

Google Assistant Making Phone Calls at Google I/O.

Posted in Business on 12th May, 2018
by Alex Muller

Google CEO Sundar Pichai unveiled a Google Assistant feature that will transform the device from something that simply relays the weather to an actual robotic secretary.

Google Assistant to make phone calls for owners

Posted in Software on 8th May, 2018
by Alex Muller

Google has unveiled AI software that books appointments over the phone on behalf of users by conducting voice-based conversations on their behalf.

United Kingdom Plans $1.3 Billion Artificial Intelligence Push

Posted in Business on 28th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

The United Kingdom is planning a big investment in artificial intelligence technologies in a deal worth nearly billion, or about $1.3 billion.

Robot automation leaders Foxconn and Tesla face delays

Posted in Software on 25th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

Foxconn and Tesla have been targeting extreme automation plans. Both have had to cut back plans for full automation to replace people by many years.