Artificial intelligence poses questions for nature of war- Mattis

Artificial intelligence and its impact on weapons of the future has made Jim Mattis, US Defense Secretary doubt his own theories on warfare. A question on the subject prompted the retired Marine general to give an impromptu seminar on his theory of war Saturday to reporters returning with him from a week-long tour of Europe. Recalling […]

AI, social media fuelling boom in Chinese tourism sector

One of the strongest drivers of global economic growth is not factories or financial services or internet start-ups, it is what we do when we are not working. We are becoming a planet of tourists. Consider this: for the past seven years, the travel and tourism sector has outperformed the overall economy every year, contributing […]

Microsoft adds AI features for image, context search to Bing

Microsoft Corp., battling to improve its internet search capabilities and prove its mettle in the increasingly competitive field of artificial intelligence, is adding features to Bing that improve search within images and give people more context in answers. The image feature lets users home in on parts of pictures to search for, if one is […]