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Chinese Convict-spotting AI algorithm criticised

Posted in Software on 26th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

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

Intelligence May Stem From a Basic Algorithm in the Human Brain

Posted in Science on 26th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Since artificial neural networks operate much like the brain, applying this formula may be the key to true versatile intelligence.

Light-based neural network could lead to super-fast AI

Posted in Science on 21st Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Computers could not only act like brains, but respond as quickly.

Microsoft partners with Elon Musk-backed AI non-profit

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

The research project will run experiments on Azure's cloud-based virtual machines.

AI Predictions of Court Rulings are Surprisingly Accurate

Posted in Software on 14th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

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