IBM plans to make a 10-year, $240 million investment in new lab with MIT to advance AI hardware, software, and algorithms. (more…)

About a year ago, I wrote that mounting AI hype would likely give way to yet another AI winter. Now, according to the panelists at “the world’s leading academic AI conference” the temperature is already falling. (more…)

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University believe they have developed the first AI pilot that enables autonomous aircraft to navigate a crowded airspace. (more…)

The scary collective-psychology implications of current centralized social networks — and the promise of decentralized alternatives. (more…)

A pair of new studies show that a machine can understand what you’re saying without hearing a sound.