An artificially intelligent system called DABUS (Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping of Unified Sentience), developed as part of “The Artificial Inventor Project”, is challenging the notion of whether AI can be listed as an “inventor” of patent applications.
The latest $2,900 Sony Aibo dog comes equipped with facial recognition cameras and constantly listening microphones, raising concerns about collection of personal data.
Over a third of people “would prefer fast response from chatbot about finances”.
New research from Oxford Economics examines the effect that automation will have on the world, in particular how different regions will fare with the displacement and creation of jobs.
Waymo (formerly the Google self-driving car project) has teamed up with Nissan and Renault, signing an agreement to work on the issues surrounding autonomous vehicles.
Researchers have discovered a method of “vaccinating” artificial intelligence (AI) from the latest wave of attacks. Hackers have been tricking AI systems using what is termed “adversarial attacks” where there is an added layer (the adversary) onto data, such as an extra layer of noise on an image.
Deloitte LLP has announced that it has earned a contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a Concept of Operations (ConOps) for urban air mobility (UAM).
In the second part of this article, the author draws conclusions on originality and explores authorship and infringement.
Leading mobile network software and solutions company, Mobileum, has today further strengthened its senior management team, appointing CP Murali to the new role of President – India Operations. Murali’s strategic responsibilities will also include global delivery, managed services, and providing insight and guidance to global engineering.
The deployment of lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) is a controversial and emotive subject, one that asks questions of human ethics and morals. Is it desirable or even possible to deploy morally sound LAWS?
In 2015 a startup in LA started to make waves with its use of UAVs in the insurance world. DropIn has continued to make progress, with its network of Droperators (drone operators) ready to survey and make an appraisal with live video streaming, facilitated by a UAV, significantly cutting down the time and financial investment normally associated with making a claim.
Ahead of its FusionONE developer conference, co-hosted with Microsoft, Finastra unveiled the latest developments to its FusionFabric.cloud open platform for innovation.
At a recent Bloomberg Crypto Summit held in London, panel speakers agreed the immediate outlook for cryptocurrency is a little shaky, though they are confident the industry is simply experiencing a temporary setback. Meanwhile, there is a global regulatory debate about whether we should be talking about crypto as currency or assets, raising a significant point about the legal quality of these instruments.
A new World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) flagship study has documented a massive recent surge in artificial intelligence-based inventions, with US-based companies IBM and Microsoft leading the pack as AI has moved from the theoretical realm toward the global marketplace in recent years.
People-centric data security company Egress today announced the results of its first Insider Data Breach survey, examining the root causes of employee-driven data breaches, their frequency and impact.
UK lawyer and author Jacob Turner addresses the legal and ethical problems that AI can cause in his new book, Robot Rules: Regulating Artificial Intelligence, published by Palgrave Macmillan.
Those concerned about the take over of AI, may be put at ease this Valentine’s as specialist international digital agency, Search Laboratory, launches the greatest ever love song according to data science – proving creativity can’t be replaced by AI.
The Internet of Things (IoT) will provide a number of different challenges to privacy and data protection. Examining these issues are Dr Kevin Curran, senior member of the IEEE and professor of cybersecurity in the School of Computing and Intelligent Systems at the University of Ulster, and Adam Brown, manager of security solutions at Synopsys.
Academics at Utrecht University Centre for Global Challenges ask and share the legal questions.
Statements from the Holy See and United Nations are joined over 30 states raising the need for legal action in the last year.
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