Rio Tinto, the world's second largest metals and mining corporation, has announced a partnership with Heliogen to explore the use of a breakthrough solar technology for mining operations in California.
Researchers have developed a new device able to run neural network computations using 100 times less energy and area than existing CMOS-based hardware.
Scientists have begun working on a project that will see human brain stem cells used to power artificial intelligence and could bring about a revolution in computing.
Using theoretical calculations, a team including scientists from the Max Planck Institute have shown that humans would be unable to control a superintelligent AI.
Following six years of research and testing, a British technology company has officially launched what it claims to be the world's most advanced domestic robot.
Using algorithms derived from neuroscience, AI research company Numenta has achieved a dramatic performance improvement in deep learning networks, without any loss in accuracy.
