French university scrutinises ethics of AI research
A French university has set up a panel to explore the ethical implications of research into new technologies such as artificial intelligence.
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‘Text bomb’ is latest Apple bug
A new "text bomb" affecting Apple's iPhone and Mac computers has been discovered.
7 things you should know about artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing, thanks to ever-more-powerful computing, massive growth in the availability of digital data and increasingly sophisticated algorithms.
Google app matches your face to a famous painting
Are you more of a Botticelli or a Van Gogh?
Time machine camera lets you record ‘missed moments’
A wearable camera is in development that allows users to record events that have already happened.
Short story dispenser spits out tales
A French publisher aims to install machines, which print stories and poems on demand, in unexpected places.
You’ll soon be able to buy an 146-inch TV, thanks to Samsung
Tonight during its annual First Look Event, Samsung debuted a real humdinger of a product: a 146-inch modular TV called "The Wall." And allegedly, this monster is aimed at consumers.
Update your software today. Seriously
Chances are you own a smartphone or computer that contains a chip hackers could potentially exploit to get access to sensitive information.
Net neutrality: The internet holds its breath
The term "net neutrality" was first deployed 15 years ago, and is commonly used to refer to the idea that all internet traffic should be treated equally.
Google to open artificial intelligence centre in China
Google is deepening its push into artificial intelligence (AI) by opening a research centre in China, even though its search services remain blocked in the country.
