Erik Brynjolfsson, MIT Sloan School professor, explains how rapid advances in machine learning are presenting new opportunities for businesses. He breaks down how the technology works and what it can and can’t do (yet). He also discusses the potential imp... (more…)

Until recently, a visit to the dermatologist was your best chance of accurately identifying whether a mole could be cancerous. However, researchers at Stanford University have just developed a comp…...

Reuters is scooping its rivals using intelligent machines that mine Twitter for news stories. (more…)

Japanese computer-maker Fujitsu is developing an AI-specific microprocessor called the Deep Learning Unit (DLU). The company’s goal is to produce a chip that delivers 10 times better performance per watt than the competition. (more…)

The tech titan chatted with users around the globe from his backyard in Palo Alto, Calif. ... (more…)