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Google, Oxford Researchers Study Way to Stop AI Systems From Misbehaving

Researchers from Google's DeepMind group and at the University of Oxford are collaborating on a project to develop what amounts to a kill switch...

Microsoft Outlook Available on HoloLens Augmented-Reality Headsets

Today's topics include Microsoft’s debut of Outlook for HoloLens, IBM’s launch of its Data Science Experience application, Verizon’s latest bid for Yahoo’s Web business...

eWEEKchat June 8: New Roles for BI in IT Development

On Wednesday, June 8, at 11 a.m. PDT/2 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKNews will host its 44th monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be "New...

Former NASA Chief Offers Security, Silicon Innovation With KnuEdge

For the last 11 years, Dan Goldin has been working in stealth building his new company called KnuEdge with the promise of delivering a...

Lawmakers Grapple, Again, With a Coming ‘Robot Revolution’

The same day the BBC reported that Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn had replaced 60,000 factory workers with a "robot workforce," U.S. Joint Economic Committee...

Startup Demisto Deploys Chat Bots in New Security Platform

Chatbots have been around since the 1960s, but they're now experiencing a true rebirth in new-gen tech, thanks to high-visibility companies Facebook (Messenger), Apple...

Cloud Print Specialist Y Soft Inks New Deal With Xerox

Cloud-print management provider Y Soft has expanded its partnership with Xerox, as the world's most recognizable copier maker expands its own footprint in the...

Meet the Origami Robot That You Swallow: MIT Research

Robots are performing any number of jobs that humans used to do. Increasingly, that includes surgery; soon, it could be surgery performed by teeny,...

‘Chirp’ May Be Google’s Answer to Amazon Echo: Reports

Google is reportedly working on hardware to house its voice assistant technology and enable it to compete with Amazon Echo and other voice-based, AI-driven...

eWEEKchat May 11: Will Messaging Bots Eventually Kill Apps?

On Wednesday, May 11, at 11 a.m. PDT/2 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKNews will host its 43rd monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be "Will...