Graphcore Poplar software framework images of machine learning executed as a graph on the IPU Intelligent Processing Unit. Graph computing explained visually... (more…)

MIT researchers developed a machine-learning technique that uses an image to estimate the stresses and strains acting on a material. The advance could accelerate engineers’ design process by eliminating the need to solve complex equations. (more…)

David Ferrucci built a computer that mastered Jeopardy!  Since then, he's been attacking a more challenging task. (more…)

These days, it can be very hard to determine where to draw the boundaries around artificial intelligence. What it can and can’t do is often not very clear, as well as where it’s future is headed. In fact, there’s also a lot of confusion surrounding what A... (more…)

Perhaps you heard about Tay, Microsoft’s experimental Twitter chat-bot, and how within a day it became so offensive that Microsoft had to shut it down and never speak of it again. And you ass… (more…)