Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft Enters The AI Conversation With Semantic Machines Acquisition
May 21, 2018

The tech giants are racing to see who can make their artificial intelligence (AI) the least artificial and the most human-like. Now, Microsoft has become the latest to make a move, announcing Monday (May 21) that it has acquired Berkeley, California-based AI startup Semantic Machines....

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DeepMind, Deep Learning And The Dopamine Effect
May 15, 2018

For the inside scoop on why humans might learn relatively faster than algorithms, look to dopamine. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Jeff Bezos: Humans Are Scarier Than AI
May 11, 2018

Robots aren’t going to take over the world, but humans could use them for some scary stuff. That’s Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’s take on artificial intelligence (AI), according to CNBC. And in the wake of Google’s latest tech revelation, many experts are agreeing with him....

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Trump Administration To Form New AI Task Force
May 11, 2018

The White House has announced the creation of a Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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JPMorgan Taps Carnegie Mellon Professor For AI Push
May 10, 2018

To head up its artificial intelligence (AI) research endeavors, JPMorgan Chase has hired a leading expert in the field. The head of Carnegie Mellon University’s machine learning department, Manuela Veloso, will take the helm as lead of the bank’s AI research team this summer, American...

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White House To Host Tech Execs For Discussion About AI
May 09, 2018

Executives from tech companies including Amazon, Google, and Facebook are expected to travel to the White House this week to discuss the country’s future in artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Drive.ai To Launch Self-Driving Car Pilot In Frisco, Texas
May 08, 2018

Drive.ai, the California self-driving car startup, announced Monday (May 7) that it is launching an on-demand self-driving car service pilot in Frisco, Texas. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Major Updates Coming To Microsoft’s Chatbot Tools
May 08, 2018

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has revealed that a major update is coming to the company’s conversational AI tools. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Suki Raises $20 Million For Voice Assistant For Doctors
May 01, 2018

Suki, a company that has built and tested a voice-operated digital assistant for physicians, has raised a new round of capital, an investment that could lead to new services and software that is more sophisticated at recognizing language. In total, Suki has raised $20 million....