Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay led by Aditya Joshi report developing a new strategy to help computers better detect the presence of sarcasm...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | October 17, 2016
The big, dumb, monotonous industrial robots found in many factories could soon be quite a bit smarter, thanks to the introduction of machine-learning skills that...Technology Review From ACM News | October 7, 2016
In the last couple of years, deep learning techniques have transformed the world of artificial intelligence.Technology Review From ACM News | September 13, 2016
New software can predict how objects captured by a computing device's camera will most likely behave. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2016
Researchers have trained a machine-learning algorithm to spot warning signs for depression on Instagram by analyzing the composition of posted images. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 24, 2016
Is it possible that the secret to building machine intelligence lies in spending endless hours reading Reddit?Technology Review From ACM News | August 17, 2016
House-cleaning robots will surely be popular, but building one will be a daunting challenge, according to researchers.Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 12, 2016
The blockish and slightly dorky computer game Minecraft may turn out to be a great place for humans and AI to learn how to work together.Technology Review From ACM News | July 21, 2016
A complex in Prineville, OR, that houses Facebook servers recently was expanded with high-powered servers designed to accelerate research into machine learning....Technology Review From ACM TechNews | July 19, 2016
Two recent accidents involving Tesla's Autopilot system may raise questions about how computer systems based on learning should be validated and investigated when...Technology Review From ACM News | July 11, 2016
Researchers at Denmark's Radboud University have trained a deep convolutional neural network to convert hand-drawn sketches of faces into photorealistic portraits...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | June 15, 2016
University of Louisville researchers are studying how malevolent artificial intelligenes might be designed, and the conditions in which they might be create.Technology Review From ACM TechNews | May 23, 2016
The possibility that a malevolent artificial intelligence might pose a serious threat to humankind has become a hotly debated issue.Technology Review From ACM News | May 20, 2016
Stanford University researchers have developed a computer-vision algorithm that predicts the movement of people in a busy space. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2016
When social-media users upload photographs and caption them, they don't just label their contents. They tell a story, which gives the photos context and additional...Technology Review From ACM News | April 27, 2016
The field of artificial intelligence has experienced a striking spurt of progress in recent years, with software becoming much better at understanding images, speech...Technology Review From ACM News | April 6, 2016
University College London lecturer David Silver suggests software similar to Google DeepMind's AlphaGo could be crafted to play poker competently.Technology Review From ACM TechNews | April 1, 2016