Artificial intelligence

The digital revolution is one of the great social transformations of our time. How can we make the most of it, and also minimise and manage its risks...

A web-based machine language system solves crossword puzzles far better than commercially-available products, and may help machines better understand...

The annual two-week Festival, which runs from 7 – 20 March and stages more than 300 events, examines the growing interaction between humans and...

Two technologies which use deep learning techniques to help machines to see and recognise their location and surroundings could be used for the...

The University of Cambridge is launching a new research centre, thanks to a £10 million grant from the Leverhulme Trust, to explore the opportunities...

Researchers have observed the process of evolution by natural selection at work in robots, by constructing a ‘mother’ robot that can design, build...

Eve, an artificially-intelligent ‘robot scientist’ could make drug discovery faster and much cheaper, say researchers writing in the Royal Society...

Researchers have found that, based on enough Facebook Likes, computers can judge your personality traits better than your friends, family and even...