A top Google scientist on ethical artificial intelligence says she was fired after criticizing the company's diversity efforts, a claim the Alphabet Inc unit disputed on Thursday, in the latest brush-up between the internet giant and worker activists. (more…)

Microsoft has developed a tool that catches 97% of critical security bugs across the company's internal software projects. (more…)

Researchers are training algorithms to emulate trained dogs’ ability to detect cancer and other diseases, perhaps including COVID-19... (more…)

Research shows people don’t trust recommendations from algorithms—and that’s a problem for companies that increasingly rely on AI-based technology to persuade consumers. (more…)

AI translations, advances in assistive AI, AI for farming, and more! (more…)