The bigger picture: AI vertical farm, San Francisco
A San Francisco agritech start-up has created a vertical farm that is run by AI and robots. Plenty’s upright facility
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AI can detect human emotions with wireless signals
An AI has been developed that can reportedly use wireless signals to reveal peoples’ inner emotions. According to researchers from
Read moreBias study hopes to inspire development of fairer facial recognition technology
A study looking into the accuracy and bias of gender and skin colour in automatic face recognition algorithms tested with
Read moreUS has ‘moral imperative’ to pursue AI weapons, panel says
A US government-appointed panel has concluded that the nation should not agree to an outright ban on the development of
Read moreDeep learning harnessed to suggest new purposes for drugs
Researchers from Ohio State University have developed a machine learning method which helps to determine which existing medications could
Read moreDeep as chips: the new microprocessors powering AI
Artificial intelligence is appearing everywhere, but normal CPUs are not efficient platforms for the technology. Efficiency will only come with
Read moreNo room for government complacency on AI, says Lords report
A new House of Lords report says the UK government needs to better coordinate its artificial intelligence (AI) policy and
Read moreServers pump iron
High-powered computers are back, but how do we deal with their thirst for energy? By the end of the 1980s,
Read moreCambridge University launches master’s degree in AI ethics
The University of Cambridge will offer a master’s degree course focused on the responsible use of artificial intelligence, which it
Read moreEarly cancer detection and other AI projects receive £20m UK funding
The government has announced £20m funding for AI projects including one that could enable the early detection of cancer. The
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