Former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski is emerging from the shadow of a self-driving lawsuit to create a robot god using artificial intelligence.
A European Parliament committee has voted in favor of a draft report that proposes granting legal status to robots, categorizing them as 'electronic persons'.
Amazon's Echo has made tangible the promise of an artificially intelligent personal virtual assistant in every home.
Google’s DeepMind unit, which is working to develop super-intelligent computers, has created a system for machine-generated speech that it says outperforms existing technology by 50 percent.