President Trump and a top U.S. general spoke with Google’s CEO about the U.S. tech company’s AI ventures in China President Donald Trump and his top U.S. military adviser met with Google’s CEO about concerns that Silicon Valley’s AI collaborations in China may benefit...

China's aggressive artificial intelligence plan still does not match up to US progress in the field in many areas, despite the hype. Chances are you've seen the stories, with headlines like "AI-driven technologies reshape city life in Beijing" or "Robots serving up...

IBM’s Chair, CEO and President Ginni Rometty has a powerful message for workers and employers in all strata of society: The Fourth Industrial Revolution is underway and it is shaping up to be one of the most significant challenges and opportunities of our lifetime. We...

To learn who’s taking home the Turing Award, people might turn to their trusted talking bots, like Siri or Alexa. Or, in fact, some of the very technology the three winners helped bring to life. Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun have earned what’s often...

In general, AI advances are good for our society. In particular cases, they can be bad. Take Amazon’s Rekognition AI service. There are evidences that the service exhibited much higher error rates on images of darker-skinned women versus lighter-skinned men. Bloomberg...

The council lasted barely more than a week, after thousands of Google employees signed a petition calling for the removal of one member. The Advanced Technology External Advisory Council was set up to “guide responsible development of AI” projects within Google. It...