AI Back to all articles
Sensyne Health partners with Bayer to develop treatment for heart disease using AI
UK clinical healthcare disruptor signs first major drug development deal since IPO Sensyne Health has struck a two year deal with pharmaceutical giant Bayer to develop new treatments for cardiovascular... Read More
Apple admits contractors hear some user interactions with Siri
Interactions with Siri are analysed as part of quality control Contractors working for Apple hear a small portion of recordings from voice assistant Siri, the company has confirmed. The technology... Read More
Google accredits strong Q2 growth to AI and cloud
Alphabet reported a revenue rise of 19 percent in the week the US government confirmed a competition probe Google’s parent company reported a healthy rise in revenue as the technology... Read More
Halt to facial recognition technology trials urged as MPs question legality
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee said a legal framework for the tests must be established before they continue Authorities should cease trials of facial recognition technology until... Read More
Mastercard unveils AR payment concept and ‘sonic brand’ sound
Splitting a bill could soon become a lot less difficult Credit card company Mastercard has showcased technologies such as augmented reality as part of its work on the future of... Read More
Microsoft inks $2bn cloud and 5G deal with AT&T
The two companies will also work together to develop “intelligent” edge computing applications Microsoft has announced a “multiyear strategic alliance” with AT&T to develop cloud, AI and 5G technologies. Under... Read More
UK Police Force given another £5m to trial AI crime-predicting tech
West Midlands Police is trialling the National Data Analytics Solution The Government has given another £5 million to a police force that is testing crime prediction software. West Midlands Police... Read More
Intel announces availability of Loihi neuromorphic chip for compute-intensive AI
The company has also combined 64 Loihis into a powerful neuromorphic system Intel has made its neuromorphic chip Loihi available to the research community two years after the specialised semiconductor... Read More
Volkswagen and Ford team up for $7bn Argo AI deal
Tie-up allows both automakers to integrate Argo AI’s self-driving system into their own vehicles at scale Ford and Volkswagen have announced they are investing $7bn in autonomous vehicle platform company... Read More
Nvidia and Google are still kings of AI hardware
Nvidia and Google are producing some of the world’s fastest hardware for training machine learning models The latest AI hardware from Nvidia and Google have set new records for the... Read More
Jaguar Land Rover developing AI mood detection to reduce driver stress
New system adjusts cabin features such as heating and ventilation in response to facial expressions British car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover is working an AI system that can to detect... Read More
Half of organisations have incorporated ethics into AI strategy
Trust, bias and ethics have become a central component of AI strategy, according to new IDC report A new IDC report has shed light on the importance of ethics to... Read More