Artificial Intelligence

MIT scientists create world's first 'psychopath' AI and it's really spooky

Scientists fed a machine-learning algorithm violent and death images from Reddit, what came to be was an AI that was both unsettling and horrific.

Jun 7, 2018

Google's dramatic growth in smart speaker market demands Amazon's undivided attention

The smart speaker space may be growing slowly, but it's no longer an Amazon monopoly as players like Google, Apple, Alibaba and Xiaomi are making it difficult for the Echo-maker.

May 19, 2018

Artificial intelligence in search of alien intelligence, SETI sets right foot forward

Alien intelligence need not be similar enough to human intelligence for it to exist. Considering the fact that there are forms of intelligence right here on Earth that humans are yet to identify, SETI wants to use AI to help discover alien life.

May 13, 2018

Google's AI-based Emoji Scavenger Hunt game is fun, super interactive: here's how

The Artificial Intelligence-based game asks users to locate and point the camera at real world objects that match an emoji.

May 7, 2018

Huawei working on AI which could develop emotional connections with humans

The Chinese tech major wants to make its digital assistant emotionally intelligent to provide emotional interaction with humans, just like in sci-fi movies.

Apr 21, 2018

AI taught to process and recognize sound just like humans

In their attempt to model the human brain, scientists just taught an AI to process and identify sounds like a human.

Apr 20, 2018

AI-controlled drone tanks: China converts junk into potent battle winners

Cold war era Type 59 battle tanks will get robotic operators with the potential for AI-based control as a future upgrade.

Mar 23, 2018

Fatal crash video suggests Uber's self-driving car lacks proper radar system

Elaine Herzberg was crossing the street with a bicycle on her side when she was hit by Uber's self-driving car. The car also had a backup driver on board.

Mar 22, 2018

Google's AI can help you find alien worlds using NASA data

Alien worlds and exoplanets can be found in Kepler data using Google's open-source AI now available for download.

Mar 14, 2018

AI a bigger threat to civilization than nuclear weapons, says Elon Musk

The technology entrepreneur questioned why no public body had been set up to oversee research into AI.

Mar 12, 2018

Google working on AI for Pentagon's project Maven to analyze drone footage

Project Maven is the US government's initiative toward using AI and big data in wars.

Mar 7, 2018

Black Mirror's 'Metalhead' comes to life in viral video that shows robotic dog opening doors, alarming Netizens

In the viral video, a robo-dog is seen walking to a door and pausing as it realizes it can't pass. But then a second one appears and opens the door for it.

Feb 13, 2018

Amazon Echo review: Addictive smart speaker

Amazon's Alexa-powered Echo speaker is the best smart entertainment gadget in India right now.

Feb 10, 2018

AI-based Google Assistant Go debuts on Play store: All you need to know

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Google Assistant for budget Android Go edition phones debuts on Google Play Store.

Feb 2, 2018

You can now talk in Hindi to AI-based Google Assistant on Android and iOS devices; but there's a catch

Besides Hindi for Google Assistant, other vernacular languages such as Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, among others language support is coming in later months.

Jan 31, 2018