TechCrunch reports that Apple has acquired Regaind, a French computer vision startup that specializes in working out if photos are interesting. TechCrunch cites “multiple sources” in sa… (more…)

When Microsoft acquired deep learning startup Maluuba in January, Maluuba’s highly respected advisor, the deep learning pioneer Yoshua Bengio, agreed to continue advising Microsoft on its artificial intelligence efforts. Bengio, … Read more »... (more…)

Drills involving swarms of drones raise questions about whether machines could outperform a human operator in complex scenarios. (more…)

Cheevly is my AI desktop assistant which is releasing in the next 30 days. It has full custom voice, real-time vision, desktop automation, multi-character ro... (more…)

IBM was an early AI pioneer–from custom chips to smarter software for businesses. Its Watson platform is the most recent incarnation of those efforts and is being used in more healthcare and … (more…)