Much of the conversation about machine learning taking jobs focuses on the future, but Microsoft boasted its cloud service has already managed to claim one human's position. The Custom Decision Service, which the company introduced at its Build conference... (more…)

After discovering the amazing power of convolutional neural networks for image recognition in part five of this series, I decided to dive… (more…)

The head of Google's cloud business says she doesn't expect machine intelligence to exceed that of humans during her lifetime, despite recent rapid progress that has surprised many. Diane Greene, who turns 61 this year, said that while researcher...

Today Apple joined a leading AI ethics group, one of several tech-led initiatives preparing for a highly automated future.

Deep learning is changing how Google's search engine works. But its new-found efficiency takes a lot of painstaking human work behind the scenes.