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Google’s AI Neural Networks Learn To Create Their Own Encryption

Two neural nets were created to communicate securely while a third tried to crack their inhuman cipher messages

7 years ago

Microsoft Creates Speech Recognition Tech With Human Accuracy

The system can transcribe conversational language as accurate as professional transcriptionists

8 years ago

Google Launches Allo Smart Messaging App For Android And iOS

Google has launched Allo, bringing its artificial intelligence powered chat app to Android and iOS smartphones.

8 years ago

iOS 10 Launch: Apple Apologises For iPhone Update Problems

Apple iOS 10 will give developers access to Siri, Messages and Maps, a new HomeKit app and integrations for the…

8 years ago

Apple ‘Buys AI Start-Up Turi’ For £150m

Turi's technology could add to Siri's capabilities and improve other offerings

8 years ago

Smartphones At Risk From ‘Dalek’ Voice Attacks

Hidden audio commands can be used to take control of popular voice-activated devices, researchers say

8 years ago

Apple Pushes To Make Siri’s AI More Useful And Reliable

ANALYSIS: Apple continues to improve Siri with support for new platforms and third parties, but data privacy remains a stumbling…

8 years ago

WWDC 2016: Apple Moves Deeper Into The Enterprise

ANALYSIS: More Cisco collaboration, not to mention artificial intelligence, shows that Apple still has businesses in mind

8 years ago

Google Reveals Springboard, An AI Assistant For Enterprise Users

Springboard is a digital assistant that will work with business customers through their Google Apps for Work suite

8 years ago

WWDC 2016: Apple Dumps OS X, Announces Siri-Enabled macOS Sierra

MacOS Sierra will support Apple Pay on the web, and Siri comes to desktop

8 years ago

Apple Fixes iOS 9 Lock Screen Bypass Flaw

Flaw could have allowed anyone to access a locked iPhone without needing to enter a passcode

8 years ago

IPhone 6S Security Bug Bypasses Lock Screen Using Siri

iPhone devices running iOS 9.3.1 can also be unlocked using TouchID fingerprint reader

8 years ago

Amazon Publishes Raspberry Pi Alexa Guide

The guide lets users build a voice-powered virtual assistant using inexpensive components

8 years ago

Apple Buys UK Startup VocalIQ To Make Siri Smarter

Reported purchase of VocalIQ could also be tied to using Siri as part of CarPlay

9 years ago

Siri Gate-Crashes White House Press Conference

Apple’s voice-activated assistant interrupted question about Iran nuclear deal

9 years ago

Apple Hires Engineers For Machine Learning

Siri upgrade? Battle for artificial intelligence heats up with iPhone maker hiring more AI boffins

9 years ago

Facebook Developing Digital Assistant

‘Moneypenny’ should make sure your Messenger usage never gets shaken or stirred

9 years ago

Apple Loses Siri Patent Case In China

Chinese court rules against Apple in a patent case that could bring the iPad maker to the settlement table

10 years ago

Apple Acquires British Speech Recognition Firm Novauris

Apple could boost Siri ahead of CarPlay launch with Novauris acquisition

10 years ago

Apple Announces In-Car iOS Platform CarPlay

CarPlay will allow drivers to safely use apps such as Siri and iTunes whilst at the wheel

10 years ago

Yahoo Gifts Researchers £6m To Develop Siri Beater

Yahoo gives Carnegie Mellon researchers $10 million so they can develop a better version of Apple's Siri

10 years ago

Google Hummingbird Signals Major Search Algorithm Revision

Google lets fly with its new Hummingbird search algorithm to better answer longer and more complex questions

11 years ago

Microsoft Readies Cortana To Battle Apple’s Siri – Report

Microsoft is reportedly developing a Windows Phone voice assistant to rival that of Apple’s Siri

11 years ago

Siri And Its Rivals Need To Speak Out

Virtual assistants like Apple's Siri will only be really useful when they get conversational, says Michell Maisto

11 years ago

Apple Snubs Google With Bing Default For Siri

Apple's move from Google continues after it makes Microsoft's Bing the default search engine for Siri

11 years ago

Microsoft Mocks Apple iPad In Advert

Microsoft's advert pokes fun at the Apple iPad and highlights its shortcomings against Windows 8 tablets

11 years ago

Amazon Triggers Smartphone Rumours After Startup Purchase

Amazon has reportedly acquired a British startup with a Siri-like product, prompting fresh smartphone rumours

11 years ago

iOS 6 Arrives On 19 September With UK Turn-By Turn Navigation

The UK will receive nearly all of the local features in iOS 6, including a UK-optimised Siri

12 years ago

Taiwan University Sues Apple Over Siri Patents

Silicon Valley juggernaut gets a taste of its own medicine

12 years ago

Chinese Company Sues Apple Over Siri

Apple's latest legal challenge comes from a Chinese company claiming Siri's technology infringes on its voice-recognition patents

12 years ago