AI

Adorable Robot Assistant Pepper Now Available in the US

Posted in Business on 19th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

For the first time, SoftBank Robotics' Pepper, the adorable and tiny humanoid robot helper, will be available to purchase in the US.

AI to explain its conclusions and its reasoning to humans

Posted in Software on 19th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

AI systems offer tremendous benefits, but their effectiveness would be limited by a machine's inability to explain its decisions and actions to humans.

Intel Bets Big on Deep Learning

Posted in Software on 19th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

In a deal rivaling Google's acquisition of DeepMind, Intel has agreed to acquire Nervana Systems, a company that specializes in deep learning technology.

Elon Musk's OpenAI continues to poach talent

Posted in Software on 18th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Since announced in December 2015, Elon Musk and Sam Altman's OpenAI has recruited some of the foremost names in modern artificial intelligence research.

The first 5 A.I. 'employees' you will hire

Posted in Business on 16th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

AIs will shake up entire markets, and it all starts with employees.