Media Lab at MIT and Harvard's Berkman Klein Center have received generous donations from billionaire technology founders to begin research into AI ethics.

For tomorrow’s workers, AI will be more than a tool; AIs will be their co-workers and a ubiquitous part of their lives. If the next generation is to use AI and big data effectively – if they’re to understand their inherent limitations, and build even bett... (more…)

In the early 1960s, a robot that could think for itself was the stuff of science fiction. When Charles Rosen, who had founded the Machine Learning Group at Stanford Research Institute (now SRI International), proposed building one in 1964, his idea was me... (more…)

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…)

Artificial Intelligence and the fourth industrial revolution has made some considerable progress over the last couple of years. Most of… (more…)