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PwC Appoints First AI Leader To Head-Up The Rise Of The Machines
Euan Cameron assumes the newly created role to push the adoption of automation technologies
Google Touts Tech Advantage & Customer Base In European Cloud Battle
ANALYSIS: Google has big cloud ambitions that will challenge AWS and Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Invests In Two More Artificial Intelligence Startups
It's never been a better time to be an AI startup looking for funding
Siri Speaker Expected From Apple At WWDC 2017
The speaker will look to take on Google Home and the Amazon Echo
Samsung Galaxy S8 Arrives In The UK: Hands-On Review
Silicon goes hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ as it hits the shelves in the UK
Banks Use IBM Watson To Catch Rogue Traders
IBM is also developing anti-money-laundering tools and services to aid banking compliance
How F8 Illustrated Facebook’s Continuous Evolution
ANALYSIS: Facebook uses F8 conference to show that it continues to move far beyond just being the "Blue App" on a smartphone or laptop
Machine Learning Will Require A Shake-Up Of Higher Education And Tech Skills
The Royal Society launched a report exploring the impact of machine learning on business and society
AI Doctors On The Rise: British Startup Babylon Health Secures £50m For iOS & Android App
The startup looks to combine machine learning, with image and video conversations to create the perfect doctor
Elon Musk Wants To Create A Brain Computer Interface In the Next Four Years
The tech entrepreneur aims to achieve this sci-fi goal with his new company Neuralink
AWS Makes Amazon Lex And Redshift Spectrum Available For Developers
Feel the power of conversational deep learning algorithms and unstructured data analysis
Harman Embraces IBM Watson for Voice-Controlled IoT-Equipped Cognitive Rooms
The system allows for rooms with smart tech to be controlled through natural language recognition
Facebook Upgrades Workplace Among Other Developer Updates
Slew of developer announcements from Facebook includes new deep learning framework for mobile devices
Intel Developer Forum Falls Victim To Chip Maker’s Evolution
The chip maker's increasingly diverse market focus leads Intel to retire the popular annual developer conference.
Telefonica Deploys AI-Powered Operations Centres
Three centres are up and running in Argentina, Chile and Germany
Samsung Delays English-Speaking Bixby Personal Assistant On Galaxy S8
English-speaking Samsung Galaxy S8 users will have to make do with Google's voice assistant instead
IBM Watson Moves Into Tech Support With Intelligent Helpdesk
IBM's Watson continues to spread its wings with always-on and continuously learning helpdesk
Google Is Bringing Local Machine Learning To Android Smartphones
Google is using the technique to train and improve its Gboard smart keyboard
US Masters Uses IBM Watson To Automatically Detect ‘Exciting’ Golf Highlights
IBM Watson will analyse thousands of hours of golf highlights to find the most exciting video and package them for broadcasters and social media
Google Touts Speedy Custom AI Chips That Trounce GPUs And CPUs
Chip boast – Google claims its own AI chips remove the need to increase the number of its data centres
Driverless Shuttle Testing Underway In London’s Greenwich
5,000 members of the public have signed up to ride in the autonomous prototype shuttle
Box: We Want To Be The Glue For ‘Unavoidable’ Digital Transformation
Box CEO Aaron Levie discusses its role in digital transformation and how AI can help businesses manage content and become GDPR compliant
Cross Channel: Red Hat, AI And The Channel’s Recruitment Crisis
All the news from the world of the IT channel, including Red Hat's investment plans and dealing with a recruitment crisis
Microsoft Opens Insider IoT And AI Lab In Munich
Cisco will join Microsoft in providing startups and enterprises the tech to get their AI and IoT systems off the ground
Canada Ploughs £120m Into AI Research Institute
Canadian government joins business community for significant investment into research for artificial intelligence
AWS Expands Into Call Centres With Amazon Connect
Amazon Connect is available on a pay-as-you-go basis and works with all existing AWS services
Google Home Brings AI To Home & Office On April 6
Google Home AI voice activated assistant will cost £129 and will arrive alongside a smart router called the Google WiFi on April 6
Formula E CEO: Motorsport Essential For Electric And Autonomous Vehicles
Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag says motorsport will help make driverless cars safe as Roborace shows off world's first AI-powered racecar
IBM Unleashes Watson To Secure Swiss Financial Sector With Next-Gen SOC
Watson will provide cognitive cyber security tools and services for Swiss-based businesses