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William Shatner's New Interactive AI 'Goes Where No One Has Gone Before'

William Shatner, Star Trek's Captain Kirk, celebrated his 90th birthday with the announcement that he has allowed StoryFile to create an interactive, conversational AI-powered virtual version of himself.

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New AI Learns from Thousands of Medical Records to Advise Physicians

USC researchers have developed a new AI algorithm that taps into, and learns from, the recorded experiences of thousands of doctors to suggest the best diagnostic strategies.

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Quantum Tech Might Speed Up Reinforcement Learning

A recent experiment conducted by an international collaboration of researchers might have hit on the right application of quantum tech to kick reinforcement learning into another gear.

AWS Slips in the Rankings of Gartner's AI Developer Services Report

AWS is still among the "Leaders" in the report, but the analysts positioned the cloud giant behind Microsoft's Azure, Google's GCP, and IBM in several Magic Quadrant categories.

Salesforce Applies AI to Identify 'Customers Most Likely to Purchase'

Salesforce has a new AI-driven marketing platform designed to help its users find customers who are ready to buy.

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Controversies at Google Raise the Question: What is Ethical AI?

Recent high-profile departures from Google throw a spotlight on 'ethical AI.'

Revenue from AI to Exceed $300 Billion this Year, IDC Analysts Predict

Worldwide revenues generated by the sales of hardware, software, and services related to artificial intelligence (AI) could reach $327.5 billion this year, according to the latest release of the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Artificial Intelligence Tracker.

DataBricks Partners with Google Cloud to Enable 'Lakehouses' for Data Science and Machine Learning

Databricks and Google Cloud are partnering to enable deployment of the Databricks data engineering platform on Google's global network.

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IBM Partners with Palantir to Deploy Open AI Apps

IBM and Palantir are collaborating on a new tool that combines Big Blue's hybrid cloud data platform with Palantir's next-gen operations platform.

New AI-Based Tools Enable Quantum Computers to 'Self Tune'

Researchers at Q-CTRL today announced a new set of tools that use custom AI agents to allow a quantum computer to tune itself.

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Microsoft's VinVL "Sees" Richer Collection of Objects

Researchers at Microsoft unveil a new object-attribute detection model for image encoding.

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Kite Beefs Up Its AI-Powered Code Assistant for Teams

The team behind the Kite code completion tool has added a self-hosted machine learning engine to its product roster.

New Rules for AI Coming from the European Union

The European Commission is expected to address its concerns about potential societal risks of AI technology sometime this year with a new set of rules, including a requirement for compliance tests and controls.

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