The AI boom will create a path to exascale computing, one of the supercomputing world’s loftiest goals, NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang told a packed house Monday at the SC16 annual supercomputing show in Salt Lake City, Utah. “Several years ago deep learni...

In a glimpse at what the beginning of the technological singularity might look like, researchers at Facebook shut down an artificial intelligence platform after the bots went off script and developed a unique language that humans could not understand. (more…)

Late last year , famed physicist Stephen Hawking issued a warning that the continued advancement of artificial intelligence will either be (more…)

Low level task-based AI gets commoditized quickly and more general AI is decades off. In the meanwhile, will new AI startups succeed or will the value accrue to Google, Facebook, and Amazon? While most of the machine learning talent works in big te... (more…)

#Awesome “In the future, a shopper could walk into Uniqlo and use their iPhone to ask Siri whether a certain down jacket was in stock in light blue — rather than talking to a human store assistant…