Thinkers

Robert Hutton says many people fail to grasp the real nature of artificial intelligence

The 28-year-old startup founder has been tapped by Mark Zuckerberg to lead an AI dream team with hundreds of billions in resources and orders to achieve superintelligence. No pressure.

The technology-led US stockmarket has hit another record peak. There are rumours of stonking pay packages for software developers in Silicon Valley. One of the leading tech behemoths has just achieved

I spent one of the first weeks of my summer doing something I haven’t done in years: writing computer code. As a professor, when I want to generate data, I usually have the luxury of telling my studen

Accenture’s CEO has quietly built the consulting company into a go-to expert on mastering AI. But can she save her industry from being replaced by robots?

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN AI could mean that human-caused pan-c demics are five times more likely than they were just a year ago, according to a study of top experts. The data echoes concerns raised in r