Translation is about expressing the same underlying information in different ways, and modern machine learning is making incredibly rapid progress in this space. (more…)

Even before president Trump’s executive order on June 22, the US was already bucking global tech immigration trends. Over the past five years, as other countries have opened up their borders to highly skilled technical people, the US has maintained—and ev... (more…)

The BlueDot algorithm scours news reports and airline ticketing data to predict the spread of diseases like those linked to the flu outbreak in China. (more…)

Can AI write for you? These are the questions we were asking, that is, until we met Kafkai. We reached out to their team to find out if they were really all they claimed to be. Needless to say, they (it?) did not disappoint. (more…)

Researchers at Microsoft have developed an AI for the firm's Teams videoconferencing software that highlights positive audience reactions during a virtual presentation... (more…)