Google's AI is not just better at grasping languages like Mandarin, but can now translate between two languages it hasn't even trained on. In a research paper,...

Researchers have developed an AI algorithm to accurately predict the gender of pre-paid mobile phone users, which could be useful in crises. (more…)

A series of advances in AI is giving investigators a new edge in the hunt for serial killers both old and current. (more…)

Machine learning algorithms that readily pick up cultural biases may pose ethical problems... (more…)

The recently published Department of Energy FY 2018 Congressional Budget Request has raised a lot of questions about the Aurora supercomputer that was scheduled to be deployed at Argonne ALCF next year. "As we covered in our Radio Free HPC podcast, Aurora... (more…)