Fake news is big news at the moment. Presumably if D. Trump Esq had lost the US election, he would have made it bigger. Whether or not Facebook’s fake news issue swung or influenced the result, the Read more…
As America and the world generally freaks out over Donald Trump’s surprise election victory, inevitably experts and pundits are dithering over the role of social media in this election – particularly in regards to the possible Read more…
Asia’s economies are set to benefit significantly from the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in terms of competitiveness, but many believe the adoption of AI and robotics will result in substantial job losses in Asia Read more…
LISBON (Reuters) – Investors believe it is “inevitable” that artificial intelligence will destroy millions of jobs and that governments are unprepared for such an impact, according to a survey published on Thursday. Artificial intelligence (AI), Read more…
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics said on Sunday it would launch an artificial intelligence digital assistant service for its upcoming Galaxy S8 smartphone, seeking to rebound from the Galaxy Note 7’s collapse and differentiate its Read more…
MUNICH (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies took the wraps of a new premium phone on Thursday, the Mate 9, adding a new artificial intelligence feature it hopes will help it close the gap with Apple and Read more…
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google is redoubling efforts to help developers of Android mobile apps build their businesses with the Google Play store as concerns mount that the app economy has reached saturation. Under the leadership Read more…
NEC today announced the global launch of NeoFace Image data mining (NeoFace Idm), specialized software that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to quickly and accurately search video footage, such as content from crime prevention CCTV cameras, Read more…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence programs have beaten chess masters and TV quiz show champions. Next up: stock market cheats. Two exchange operators have announced plans to launch artificial intelligence tools for market surveillance Read more…
ZURICH (Reuters) – When people take to Twitter to comment on the great evening they enjoyed with good food and wonderful friends, reducing their monthly insurance bill is probably the last thing on their mind. Read more…
Artificial intelligence (AI), intelligent apps/things, virtual/augmented reality and blockchain are among the top disruptive technology trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2017, paving the way for the coming “intelligent digital mesh”, says Read more…
Denso and Toshiba have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop an artificial intelligence technology to be used in image recognition systems independently developed by the two companies for advanced driver assistance and automated driving Read more…
REUTERS – Technology giants IBM, Google and seven others have joined hands to launch an open specification called Open Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface (OpenCAPI) that can boost data center server performance by up to ten times, Read more…
Much has been written about artificial intelligence (AI). Much more is waiting to be written. Some of it is pretty scary. Consultants are having a field day guessing (surely, ‘intelligently predicting’) how many jobs will Read more…
ITEM: Newly released data from the research arm of the GSMA pegs Asia as the key growth engine for the global mobile ecosystem, while cellco revenues are shifting from traditional voice and SMS services to Read more…
SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics said on Thursday it is acquiring US artificial intelligence (AI) platform developer Viv Labs Inc, a firm run by a co-creator of Apple’s Siri voice assistant program. Samsung Read more…
REUTERS – Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it created a new artificial intelligence unit, as the company pushes deeper into the fast-growing field. Silicon Valley is diving into artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning research, Read more…
Amazon, DeepMind/Google, Facebook, IBM, and Microsoft announced that they will create a non-profit organization called the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society (Partnership on AI). Its mission: to work to advance public Read more…
Singtel Innov8 has announced the second installment of its Innov8 Connect program that brings start-ups and Singtel Group members together to create innovative solutions for real world business challenges. In this new round of Innov8 Read more…
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