Driverless car first: Chinese biz recalls faulty AI Pony.ai pulls three of its test fleet from Californian roads AI + ML10 Mar 2022 | 28
DeepMind AI tool helps historians restore ancient texts 'Ithaca' brings deep learning to the Greek epigrapher set AI + ML09 Mar 2022 | 11
LinkedIn billionaire Reid Hoffman, DeepMind co-founder launch AI startup Tech to 'relay our thoughts and ideas' to machines? Oh yes, sign us right up AI + ML09 Mar 2022 | 3
Rate of autonomous vehicle safety improvement slowing – research Plus: Law changes in Germany mean robo taxis might be on their way there soon AI + ML08 Mar 2022 | 42
Customer service chatbot sector forecast to be worth $7bn this year In brief Plus: You can now turn photos of your dead relatives into talking, blinking deepfakes AI + ML07 Mar 2022 | 28
Startups competing with OpenAI's GPT-3 all need to solve the same problems Analysis Today we walk you through the fascinating world of upcoming text-generating rivals AI + ML03 Mar 2022 | 26
Indian services giants target emerging technologies with PaaS plays Infosys and Wipro bet that makers of metaverses and cloudy cars want ready-to-roll platforms AI + ML03 Mar 2022 | 9
Baidu plans 100-city robot taxi rollout by 2030 AI cloud business booms, but not at levels – or in locations – that will worry rivals AI + ML02 Mar 2022 | 1
Good: People can spot a deepfake video. Bad: They're not so hot with text Seeing isn't always believing AI + ML01 Mar 2022 | 14
Clearview AI plans tech to ID faces as they age, seek big government deals In brief Plus: AI imparts brain surgery skills more effectively than human tutors AI + ML28 Feb 2022 | 2
Machine-learning model pinpoints dying power grid components Hello, Bayesian, our old friend AI + ML26 Feb 2022 | 9
Study: AI detects backdoor-unlocking DNA samples The 4D chess equivalent of a supply-chain attack AI + ML25 Feb 2022 | 13
Techniques to fool AI with hidden triggers are outpacing defenses – study Here's how to catch up with those poisoning machine-learning systems AI + ML25 Feb 2022 | 8
AI-designed drug to treat deadly disease now tested on humans Software may find solution to terminal idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis AI + ML24 Feb 2022 | 5
Yes, Mark Zuckerberg is still pushing metaverse. Next step, language translation He probably knows a thing or two about nobody understanding him AI + ML24 Feb 2022 | 48
Big banks will blaze the enterprise GPT-3 AI trail Massive language models will be big businesses in decade ahead AI + ML23 Feb 2022 | 6
IRS doesn't completely scrap facial recognition, just makes it optional But hey, new rules on deleting your selfies AI + ML23 Feb 2022 | 17
AI really can't copyright the art it generates – US officials Get ready for robot lobbyists to persuade robot lawmakers to pass robot-friendly laws? AI + ML22 Feb 2022 | 68
Microsoft details 'planet-scale' AI infrastructure packing 100,000-plus GPUs 'Singularity' uses novel scheduling to wring more work out of infrastructure AI + ML22 Feb 2022 | 36
AI-created faces now look so real, humans can't spot the difference The uncanny valley has become shallow and short AI + ML21 Feb 2022 | 61
AlphaICs gets long-awaited AI Gluon chips fabbed by TSMC When they started out, these engineers had just two things in their possession: A dream ... and $10m AI + ML15 Feb 2022 |
Siri: Who's first to offer voice search on Chinese TikTok? ByteDance's Douyin strikes up a conversation with Apple's digital assistant AI + ML09 Feb 2022 | 2
Face Off: IRS kills plan to verify taxpayers with facial recognition database Updated Uncle Sam takes security, privacy concerns seriously, it says here AI + ML07 Feb 2022 | 12
Google's DeepMind says its AI coding bot is 'competitive' with humans Gulp! Code that codes displays some critical thinking capabilities AI + ML03 Feb 2022 | 82
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UK's new Brexit Freedom Bill promises already-slated GDPR reform, easier gene editing rules Claims it will make it easier to amend ‘retained EU law’ AI + ML31 Jan 2022 | 249
Waymo sues California's DMV to block autonomous car crash data from publication In brief Plus: Non-profit suicide hotline criticised for sharing mental health crisis texts with AI startup, and more AI + ML31 Jan 2022 | 25
Machine learning the hard way: IBM Watson's fatal misdiagnosis Opinion The doctor won't see you now AI + ML31 Jan 2022 | 120
Idea of downloading memories far-fetched say experts after Musk claim resurfaces in latest Neuralink development 'Save and replay memories'? Not quite, say boffins... AI + ML31 Jan 2022 | 104
China reveals draft laws that heavily restrict deepfakes Big Tech gets hauled in and reminded of its responsibility to keep China's internet nice AI + ML31 Jan 2022 | 7
How to get banned from social media without posting a thing Something for the Weekend? Mme D finally takes to the Web 2.0 stage and becomes a bad actor AI + ML28 Jan 2022 | 130
Korea gives a $7.5bn nod to the metaverse and AI projects Move over K-pop, the K-metaverse is coming AI + ML26 Jan 2022 | 1
Baidu's AI predictions for 2022: Autonomous driving! Quantum computing! Space! Human-machine symbiosis! Did a computer program tell them to write this? AI + ML25 Jan 2022 | 5
Meta says it's building world's largest AI supercomputer out of Nvidia, AMD chips Facebook owner needs 16,000 GPUs, 4,000 Epyc processors – good luck, everyone else AI + ML25 Jan 2022 | 21
IBM finally finds a private equiteer willing to purchase Watson Health In brief As poker players ponder whether tech is ruining their favourite game AI + ML24 Jan 2022 | 10
Meta trains data2vec neural network to grok speech, images, text so it can 'understand the world' Whatever it takes, Mark AI + ML21 Jan 2022 | 32
Nvidia pushes crowd-pleasing container support into AI Enterprise suite As long as you're running on VMware AI + ML21 Jan 2022 |
AI tool finds hundreds of genes related to human motor neuron disease Breakthrough could lead to development of drugs to target illness AI + ML19 Jan 2022 | 1
UK government backs away from proposals to remove individuals' rights to challenge AI decision making Meanwhile, ICO says government should not be choosing its CEO in debate over its future independence AI + ML19 Jan 2022 | 23
UK police lack framework for adopting new tech like AI and face recognition, Lords told Governance structure is 'a bush, not a tree' – whatever that means AI + ML19 Jan 2022 | 18
Tesla driver charged with vehicular manslaughter after deadly Autopilot crash Prosecution seems to be first of its kind in America AI + ML19 Jan 2022 | 234
Tesla Full Self-Driving videos prompt California's DMV to rethink policy on accidents In brief Plus: AI systems can identify different chess players by their moves and more AI + ML15 Jan 2022 | 104
Alibaba gazes into crystal ball to spy coming advances in AI and silicon photonics Machine learning to propel us into glorious era of scientific discovery AI + ML14 Jan 2022 | 6
UK competition watchdog closes the comment book on Microsoft's Nuance merger European Commission gives an unconditional green light, but Blighty needs a bit more time AI + ML12 Jan 2022 | 6
Free AI protein software packages nearly predicted structure of the Omicron coronavirus variant correctly In brief Plus: IBM Watson Health reportedly up for sale over $1bn, and more AI + ML11 Jan 2022 | 16
Look, we did a survey that shows AIOps is ready for the primetime, says AIOps firm Move fast and break things – with help from machine-learning algorithms AI + ML07 Jan 2022 | 9
Car makers lock in long-term deals with chip giants for future autonomous vehicles Not going to get stuck in first gear again with supply-chain crises AI + ML06 Jan 2022 | 17
On Christmas night, a computer logs a call to say his user has stopped working… Something for the Weekend, Sir? Let’s take a look into the future cher-cher-cher… AI + ML24 Dec 2021 | 88
Would you like a side of data with your chips? Silicon-slingers start bundling info with their hardware Intel, Nvidia, and others have figured out you need help getting started with AI AI + ML23 Dec 2021 | 2
US Commerce Dept says China has brain-control weaponry Academy of Military Medical Sciences lands on the Entity List for its role, along with 36 other orgs AI + ML17 Dec 2021 | 61
British watchdog begins probing Microsoft's acquisition of AI speech specialist Nuance You have until 10 January to make your feelings felt AI + ML13 Dec 2021 | 3
Clearview's selfie-scraping AI facial recognition technology set to be patented Plus: DeepMind's latest language model research and more AI + ML11 Dec 2021 | 22
Pentagon wants to drive digital and AI onto the battlefield Re-orgs bureaucracy to deliver 'stronger alignment and synchronization' AI + ML10 Dec 2021 | 7
Road to nowhere: UK plans for an 'AI assurance industry' but destination is unclear Govt hopes for 'mature, world-class' sector, but doubts linger over regulation AI + ML09 Dec 2021 | 4
Ex-Qualcomm Snapdragon chief turns CEO at AI chip startup MemryX Meet the new boss AI + ML08 Dec 2021 |
Self-driving towards an IPO? Intel unveils plans for Mobileye offering Chipzilla to keep its hands on the wheel AI + ML07 Dec 2021 | 1
Prisons transcribe private phone calls with inmates using speech-to-text AI In brief Plus: A drug designed by machine learning algorithms to treat lung disease reaches human clinical trials and more AI + ML04 Dec 2021 | 54
UK privacy watchdog may fine selfie-hoarding Clearview AI £17m... eventually, perhaps Regulator's 'assertions are factually and legally incorrect' biz tells El Reg AI + ML30 Nov 2021 | 21
Warning: China planning to swipe a bunch of data soon so quantum computers can decrypt it later Meanwhile, the Middle Kingdom’s military plans an AI offensive – in the labs and on the field of combat AI + ML29 Nov 2021 | 73
Robotaxis freed to charge across 60km2 of Beijing Poll Baidu's Apollo tech exits testing phase, so punters must now pay the machine for a ride. Would you? AI + ML25 Nov 2021 | 50