Business Chief Schindler says Google has flagged five times as many videos as too offensive for ads in recent weeks. (more…)

A Northwestern University team developed a new computational model that performs at human levels on a standard intelligence test. This work is an important step toward making artificial intelligence systems that see and understand the world as humans do.

While AI systems can match many human capabilities, they take 10 times longer to learn. Now, by copying the way the brain works, Google DeepMind has built a machine that is closing the gap. (more…)

Hospitals trial intelligent machines to improve cancer detection and results so far are promising. (more…)

Many companies have tried, and failed, to apply algorithms to gift giving. That’s about to change.