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Facebook Hires Former IBM Watson Exec As New AI Boss

Yann LeCun steps down as boss of Facebook's artificial intelligence group, replaced by a former IBM executive

UK and France agrees to a digital conference to promote deeper integration in the digital economy

Cortana is safe for now, as Microsoft confirms Cortana is being incorporated into more OEM devices

Lets hope it is keyless entry, as Nissan research says cars in future will tap into signals from the driver’s brain

Bad robot? Increasing automation must not drive workplace wage inequality, think tank warns

National Association of Head Teachers cautions against machine learning scheme for school inspections

Software giant reveals AI updates to its product portfolio, as it signs deal to bring Reddit content to Bing

Google to open AI research centre in China, despite country's ban on its products

Successful Alexa voice assistant to expand out of consumer market and into the business world

Industry has to invest in ‘fourth industrial revolution’ technologies, despite skill worker shortage, says report

Volkswagen to carry out traffic optimisation, material, and machine learning research on Google quantum computer

The debt dealer will make uses of machine learning technology from Mosaic Smart Data

Skynet anyone? DeepMind's Go-playing artificial intelligence system can now learn without human assistance

Microsoft targets consumer market with its mixed reality vision, but is the demand really there?