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Say hello to the Robo-bankers: how AI is affecting banking and finance
Whether your interaction with artificial intelligence (AI) is limited to science-fiction or you spend more time in your day talking to Siri and Alexa than actual humans, you can’t hide from the fact AI...
View ArticleDon’t fear robots – now you can control them with your brain
The growth in artificial intelligence and machine learning technology means that anxieties are on the rise that robots will take over the world. To ease these concerns, a team from MIT’s computer...
View ArticleAI software is proven to be better at lip-reading than humans
Oxford University scientists have created a new software programme that can lip-read better than humans. The new artificial intelligence (AI) software, named Watch Attend and Spell (WAS) has been...
View ArticleManufacturing and retail jobs at risk of automation, says PwC
Millions of jobs could be affected by automation and artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030s, as the technology makes inroads across all sectors. The latest UK Economic Outlook report by PwC forecasts...
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Smile at the fashion robots: AI is turning heads in retail
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been doing some pretty cool things of late. From transforming language translation online, to being used to diagnose and treat cancer, different industries are...
View ArticleElon Musk’s new company is the next step in merging humans and machines
Despite running Tesla, taking over SolarCity, and finding time to invent the Hyperloop and a boring tunnel machine company, Elon Musk has decided to launch another new company. Neuralink wants to merge...
View ArticleArtificial intelligence and cyber security: a tech match made in heaven
We’re only a few months into 2017 and cyber attacks seem to be hitting the headlines even more regularly than last year. Recently, it was Wonga. In the same week, it was announced that cyber breaches...
View ArticleGoogle’s I/O conference: AI, AR and Android Go
Tech giant Google’s I/O developer conference is taking place this week and the opening keynote speech offered an insight into the company’s latest products and updates. Whilst last year’s conference...
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Forget fintech — insurtech is here and it’s got bots
2017 is the year insurtech comes into its own, according to KPMG. Insurtech — AKA insurance technology — is the catch-all term to describe the new wave of startups and innovation that are changing the...
View ArticleMaking AI work for humanity: the UN wants machines to work for the global good
For the next two days in Geneva, Switzerland, United Nations agencies, artificial intelligence experts, and tech industry heavyweights will thrash out how the coming AI revolution can be made to work...
View ArticleCould AI technology change the way we consume news for the better?
Nicholas Borge left his well-paid consulting job of 10 years in January to do something different. He woke up on the day of the Brexit referendum result, shocked that people in the UK had voted to...
View ArticleWhen artificial intelligence meets customer experience the results are beyond...
Call it artificial intelligence (AI), automation, machine learning, or cognitive computing, it can now support high-quality customer service, but only for companies prepared to accept that science...
View ArticleArtificial intelligence could add billions to UK GDP – but don’t get carried...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the biggest commercial opportunities in today’s economy and could grow UK GDP by 10 percent by 2030, according to a report by professional services firm PwC. The...
View ArticleWhy is IoT analysis relying on centralised reporting when there are better...
When it comes to enterprise software, operational efficiency trumps bells and whistles every time. Why then, when it comes to optimising those applications, particularly for the Internet of Things...
View ArticleSamsung NEXT investment arm turns its focus to European startups
Samsung NEXT, the venture capital arm of the global tech firm, is expanding into Europe and wants to find early stage startups to partner with. With offices already in Korea, Silicon Valley, New York...
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These are the top 10 UK cities for tech innovation
If you’re looking to launch a new technology startup focusing on the Internet of Things (IoT), London isn’t necessarily the best place to do it. It can pay to look at other cities like Reading or...
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Amazon’s Alexa will play baby making music but don’t mention sex
One of the most talked about — and talked to — devices released over the past few years has got to be the Amazon Echo. The speaker can be synced to your Amazon account, your TV, and your smart home...
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These are all the ways AI is going to change the world – from the important...
Now that we’re used to having the likes of Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri as part of our daily lives, we can forget about the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) is really having on the world....
View ArticleAmid fears over AI weaponry, who are the experts calling for a ban on killer...
Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence program recently taught itself how to walk. Facebook’s AI developed its own language and fully autonomous cars are just around the corner. AI is developing at...
View ArticleThe UK is home to the most AI startups in Europe – here’s how the country...
The UK government wants the country to become the leader of artificial intelligence (AI) which could add $837bn to its economy. An independent review was published yesterday from experts and academics...
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