
AI about to hit a wall
Facebooks AI brain warns
Facebook's AI bloke Jerome Pesenti has warned that the technology is about to hit a brick wall.

AI is the king of Go
Human surrenders the field.
The only human who beat Google's AI at a game of go has decided to retire because the technology cannot be defeated.

Cortana mobile app joins Clippy
Vole gives up on Cortana mobile voice assistant
The Cortana mobile app is going the way of all Microsoft’s assistants.

Cerebras releases world’s biggest chip
Designed for AI
Cerebras Systems announced the biggest chip the world has ever seen, the "wafer-scale engine," or "WSE."

US could be eclipsed by Chinese on AI
Google former boss warns
The US is falling behind China in the race to understand AI according to a government commissioned panel led by Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt.

AI to create a "robolution". Ugh
Opinion: If you want a robolution, coin another neologism
Talking about AI and “robolution”, yeah really, a French MP delivered a speech at Huawei's Paris gig today which will compel your or repel you, according to your inclination and degree of latitude

AI will change all jobs
The world will need creativity instead, says Big Blue
AI is likely to change how every job is performed, eliminating work related to repetitive tasks but increasing the need for creative thinkers, according to a new study.

AI will change the world
Gartner's top ten trends
Trendsetting beancounters at Gartner group have announced 10 "strategic technology trends that will drive significant disruption and opportunity over the next five to 10 years".

AI starts to deny black patients proper health care
In the US even the robots are racist
Black patients were less likely than white patients to get extra medical help, despite being sicker, when an algorithm used by a large hospital chose who got additional attention.

AI touted as cure for faulty justice
Robot judges could remove bias
AI is being looked at as a way of removing human bias from court cases, according to Forbes.