There’s a new automated propaganda machine driving global politics. How it works and what it will mean for the future of democracy. (more…)

Element AI, a Canadian artificial intelligence startup backed by one of the field’s leading scientists, raised $102 million in new funding as it seeks to assert itself in an industry quickly being taken over by internet giants such as Alphabet Inc. and Am... (more…)

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Google wants to spread its AI revolution to China. But the revolution has already arrived. (more…)

Facebook AI researchers are developing techniques to teach bots how to carry out negotiations with humans and others bots. Results of initial work in this area will be open-sourced today, and initial results will be submitted to Arxiv for peer review. ... (more…)