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New algorithm for self-driving vehicles has a bold ‘collision-free guarantee’

New algorithm for self-driving vehicles has a bold ‘collision-free guarantee’

Researchers have developed an algorithm that could stop self-driving vehicles from getting in crashes...
Chess grandmaster Gary Kasparov predicts AI will disrupt 96% of all jobs

Chess grandmaster Gary Kasparov predicts AI will disrupt 96% of all jobs

IBM’s Deep Blue wasn’t supposed to defeat Chess grandmaster Gary Kasparov when the two of them had t...
Defining humanlike intelligence and entrusting it with our lives, explained by an AI researcher

Defining humanlike intelligence and entrusting it with our lives, explained by an AI researcher

TNW Answers is a live Q&A platform where we invite interesting people in tech who are much smarter...
Pentagon unveils toothless ethical principles for using AI in war

Pentagon unveils toothless ethical principles for using AI in war

The Pentagon has announced five ethical principles for the use of AI by the US military. Defense Sec...
The future of AI journalism is less hyperbole and smarter readers

The future of AI journalism is less hyperbole and smarter readers

Today we launched Neural , our new home for human-centric AI news and analysis. While we’re celebrat...
Deep learning advances are boosting computer vision — but there’s still clear limits

Deep learning advances are boosting computer vision — but there’s still clear limits

This article is part of Demystifying AI , a series of posts that (try to) disambiguate the jargon and...
Clearview AI’s law enforcement client data stolen in massive breach

Clearview AI’s law enforcement client data stolen in massive breach

“Security is Clearview’s top priority.” Tor Eklund, attorney for Clearview AI.Clearview AI, the dubi...
This startup made a coronavirus knowledge graph to help doctors with diagnosis

This startup made a coronavirus knowledge graph to help doctors with diagnosis

As coronavirus infections continue to spread , doctors and researchers are looking for new tools that...
Google’s Arts & Culture now uses AI to turn selfies into historical paintings

Google’s Arts & Culture now uses AI to turn selfies into historical paintings

Google is rolling out a new feature to its Arts & Culture app that lets you turn your photos int...
We shouldn’t ban AI surveillance tech — we must fight to own it

We shouldn’t ban AI surveillance tech — we must fight to own it

The London Metropolitan Police Service initiating the use of Live Face Recognition technology, as th...
TNW announces Neural: A blog for human-centric AI news and analysis

TNW announces Neural: A blog for human-centric AI news and analysis

We’re excited to officially launch Neural today, a blog dedicated to highlighting the impact artific...
Entrepreneurs must warm up to AI — or risk their own ‘AlphaGo loss’

Entrepreneurs must warm up to AI — or risk their own ‘AlphaGo loss’

The evolution of AI continues apace. Deep learning has established its place in the world of tech but...
New coronavirus contact-tracing app coming to UK ‘within weeks’

New coronavirus contact-tracing app coming to UK ‘within weeks’

The British government plans to launch a new contact-tracing app that alerts people when they’re clo...
AI-penned manga Paidon to be published this week

AI-penned manga Paidon to be published this week

A new manga designed by AI and drawn by a robotic hand will be published in this week’s edition of J...
Server glitch causing Apple devices to randomly initiate FaceTime calls?

Server glitch causing Apple devices to randomly initiate FaceTime calls?

iPodnn is reporting on some curious incidents that are affecting Apple users where their FaceTime-compati...
Cool concept Sundial that looks like it can only exist in movies

Cool concept Sundial that looks like it can only exist in movies

Just when we thought regular wall clocks have been severely outdated, we see this eye-candy concept Sundi...
The Nexus S: Is this the Android version of a Cr-48?

The Nexus S: Is this the Android version of a Cr-48?

You’ll have to excuse my Android fanboyism during this piece. The fact of the matter is, I had been...
Samsung Galaxy S II and 10-inch Galaxy Tab emerge in official shots

Samsung Galaxy S II and 10-inch Galaxy Tab emerge in official shots

The Samsung Galaxy S II and 10-inch Galaxy Tab emerged yesterday in the form of leaked renders, toda...
Nokia Officially Unveils More Windows Phone 7 Handset Renders [Updated]

Nokia Officially Unveils More Windows Phone 7 Handset Renders [Updated]

You might remember the leaked renders of the Windows Phone 7-powered Nokia devices that surfaced the...
Pioneer’s DDJ-ERGO is aimed at the aspiring DJ. Does it hit or miss?

Pioneer’s DDJ-ERGO is aimed at the aspiring DJ. Does it hit or miss?

I’ve always had a bit of a love affair with Pioneer DJ equipment. Since my earliest days in the club...