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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.

The Smithsonian's new tour guide isn't human

Posted in Hardware on 2nd May, 2018
by Alex Muller

Pepper the robot shows visitors around the museum while telling factoids, answering questions and posing for selfies.

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.

One machine to rule them all: A 'Master Algorithm' may emerge sooner than you think

Posted in Science on 18th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

It remains to be seen if this new math can spawn a mechanical species of beings with their own beliefs and motivations.