Google Assistant, its AI-based personal helper, rolls out to Nougat and Marshmallow handsets

 Google continues its march to expand its place in the mobile ecosystem, anchored by the fact that its…

Tokyo Institute of Technology taps Nvidia for Japan’s fastest AI supercomputer

 Nvidia’s business is increasingly the business of artificial intelligence, and its latest partnership fits with that…

YouTube says it now has automatically captioned 1 billion videos

 When Google rolled out its automatic captioning service for YouTube back in 2009, the results were far from…

Google’s A.I. Duet experiment lets you jam with the machine

 Google today launched a fun new machine learning experiment: A.I. Duet. This new web-based experiment lets…

Baidu furthers AI push with acquisition of digital assistant startup Raven Tech

 Baidu is furthering its push into artificial intelligence after it announced the acquisition of Raven Tech,…

Virtual nurse app Sense.ly raises $8 million from investors including the Mayo Clinic

 San Francisco startup Sense.ly has raised $8 million in a Series B round of venture funding…

Crunch Report | Flying Car for $400,000

Musical.ly releases Ping Pong, a new video messenger app, PAL-V is pre-selling its flying car, Elon…

This neural network-based software will automatically color in your line art

 Maybe you enjoy sketching as a hobby, but you’re not so crazy about the work that…