Solving the customer service industry’s notorious retention issues has been something of a white whale for entrepreneurs. According to data from AI company Cresta, annual turnover rates at conta...
In policy circles, discussions about artificial intelligence invariably pit China against the United States in a race for technological supremacy. If the key resource is data, then China, with its bil...
But we haven’t just been wrong about things we thought would come to pass; humanity also has a long history of incorrectly assuring ourselves that certain now-inescapable realities wouldn’t. The day b...
Jason Allen’s AI-generated work « Théâtre D’opéra Spatial » took first place in the digital category at the Colorado State Fair. A man came in first at the Colorado State Fair’s fine art c...
Arguably the most consequential technological transformation of our lifetimes is coming faster than we think — and we’re not adequately prepared. Why it matters: Artificial intelligence is rapid...
One hundred years ago, a Czech playwright named Karel Capek coined the term « robot ». Right from the get-go, the overly negative ‘murderous-machine’ trope took hold, and we’ve never...
Music has forever been moved by technology — from the invention of the phonograph, to Bob Dylan pivoting from acoustic to electric guitar, to the ubiquity of streaming platforms and, most recently, an...
The talent crunch is not an impediment to AI. Businesses are now looking for new ways to accelerate deployments. Dive Brief: Talent shortages are not an impediment to AI adoption, a Gartner survey of ...
Humanity is a wayward teenager. Our species has its whole life ahead of it, but the decisions we make now will irrevocably shape the course of our adulthood. We could recognize the stakes of this crit...
AI and conventional computers are a match made in hell. The main reason is how hardware chips are currently set up. Based on the traditional Von Neumann architecture, the chip isolates memory storage ...
Boston Dynamics AI Institute Executive Director Marc Raibert joins Emily Chang to discuss their work with Hyundai and their $400 million investment to set up the Institute, and discuss the state of ar...
Anima Anandkumar wants computer scientists to move beyond the matrix, among other challenges. Anima Anandkumar stands in front of the CAST fan array at the California Institute of Technology, which si...
The city’s draft AI plan outlines various measures, including financial support, to help drive the industry’s development Pudong New District, located east of the Huangpu River, is expected to be the ...
The new generation of artificial intelligence tools for image synthesis are so good that they are already being used everywhere, from music albums to magazine covers. But this is the first time I’ve e...
The discovery of thousands of undeclared private swimming pools in France has provided an unexpected windfall for French tax authorities. Following an experiment using artificial intelligence (AI), mo...