Google has revealed Project Astra at its I/O developer conference. This will allow users to point their phone cameras at the world around them to quickly get answers from a chatbot. Expect some ...

The first chatbot, named Riley, represented a depressed North-Carolina teen dealing with issues related to coming out as genderqueer; Riley was created with help and $2.7 million in funding from ...

The virtual assistants that inhabit our smartphones are helpful, sure, but they’re not going to pass the Turing test any time soon. They’re designed for understanding specific commands and actions ...

Researchers at Indiana University received a one-year $200,000 grant last winter from the National Science Foundation to work on a new AI chatbot that will facilitate more inclusive STEM lesson plans ...

Forward-looking: What if you could talk to a chatbot that knew you? Not one that simply references past statements and questions you have made, but one that has an intimate profile of who you are that ...

As a leader in innovative health solutions, George Mason University's College of Public Health received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) AIM-AHEAD program grant to pilot an artificial ...

Windsor's chatbot comes online as more municipal government's across Canada adopt AI tools to become more efficient and reduce costs while unions voice fears about potential job cuts and data security ...

The biggest barrier to people starting an AI-focused strategy is the anticipated high costs involved. Whether you’re asking Google Home how to make a soufflé or using chatbots to offer better customer ...

Based on the results of a recent study by BBC Earth and Berkeley University, that reveal that watching nature documentaries can trigger happiness, BBC Earth launched the Real Happiness project. The ...

A few months ago, Summaaiya, who hails from Mumbai, was anxious. Already a mother of four, she didn’t want another child. Too shy to visit a doctor, she turned to the internet and other women for ...