The BlueDot algorithm scours news reports and airline ticketing data to predict the spread of diseases like those linked to the flu outbreak in China. (more…)

Microsoft's Sprinkles app can detect the face and age of photo subjects, and suggest captions based on what's happening in a picture. Here's what it could mean for the future of mobile. (more…)

The US government plans to vastly expand its reliance on artificial intelligence, but it is years behind on policies to responsibly acquire and use the technology from the private sector, according to a new federal oversight report. (more…)

When undercover officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office bought crack cocaine from someone in 2015, they couldn’t actually identify the seller. Less than a year later, though, Willie Allen Lynch was sentenced to 8 years in prison, picked through a ... (more…)

In the IT business, just like any other business, you have to try to sell what is on the truck, not what is planned to be coming out of the factories in th... (more…)