Low level task-based AI gets commoditized quickly and more general AI is decades off. In the meanwhile, will new AI startups succeed or will the value accrue to Google, Facebook, and Amazon? While most of the machine learning talent works in big te... (more…)

Google's deep learning AI system, originally designed for self-driving cars, can now diagnosis cancer more accurately than human physicians. (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…)

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

These two female technologists discuss the promises of artificial intelligence — and how to diversify the field. (more…)