Artificial Intelligence
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Can AI really solve Britain’s traffic problems?
In Depth New Government scheme will allow tech companies to access live congestion data
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Why is the BBC launching a voice assistant?
In Depth ‘Beeb’ will focus on regional accent recognition to stand out from Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant
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What can the ‘world’s largest computer chip’ actually do?
In Depth Cerebras Systems’ processor has 50,000 times as many cores as an iPhone chip
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Why King’s Cross facial recognition tech is proving so controversial
In Depth Use of hi-tech surveillance systems raises fears over the public’s privacy
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Why mice are being used in the fight against ‘deepfakes’
In Depth Scientists believe the rodents may be key to creating algorithms that detect doctored footage
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NHS artificial intelligence plans revealed
In Depth Boris Johnson pledges £250m to fund national AI lab - but is personal data at risk?
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Deepfakes: how Samsung brought the Mona Lisa to life
In Depth Controversial technology that was a porn trend is now animating famous images
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How smart speaker AIs such as Alexa and Siri reinforce gender bias
In Depth Unesco urges tech firms to offer gender-neutral versions of their voice assistants
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What happens to your Facebook account when you die?
In Depth Social media giant to use AI to stop people getting notifications about deceased friends and relatives
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British bosses use artificial intelligence to monitor staff
Speed Read Unions say new system may cause distrust and increase pressure
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Why Google has dropped its AI ethics board a week after launching it
Speed Read Staff protest at controversial board member leads to company u-turn
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How does Facebook’s News Feed work?
In Depth New feature shows users why they see certain posts and videos
By The Week Staff Published
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Automation could replace 1.5 million UK jobs
Speed Read ONS estimates 70% of ‘high risk’ roles are currently held by women
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Northern jobs most at risk from rise in automation
Speed Read Whereas higher-skilled counterparts in the south could benefit from rising demand and increased employment
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