With its new Nervana NNP chip, Intel is aiming for a hundredfold increase in AI training performance by 2020. (more…)

China's new artificial intelligence strategy is a signal that Beijing wants to be a leader in AI. How it gets there is a different story. (more…)

Erik Brynjolfsson, MIT Sloan School professor, explains how rapid advances in machine learning are presenting new opportunities for businesses. He breaks down how the technology works and what it can and can’t do (yet). He also discusses the potential imp... (more…)

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…)

Facebook entered a StarCraft competition for software bots, revealing its ambition to compete with Google in artificial intelligence. (more…)