UMass Amherst researchers have invented a portable surveillance device powered by machine learning – called FluSense – which can detect coughing and crowd size in real time, then analyze the data to directly monitor flu-like illnesses and influenza trends... (more…)

After successful autonomous flight tests in December, the military is ramping up its plans to bring artificial intelligence to the skies. (more…)

<p data-block-key="t70jt">A widely used sepsis prediction tool demonstrated poor performance in an independent validation, with worse results than clinician judgement and an increased burden of alert fatigue.</p> (more…)

Over half of Microsoft's $80 billion in spending will take place in the U.S., Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith wrote in a Friday blog post. (more…)

Rival AI research groups are jostling to be the makers of the first program to beat professional poker players.