artificial intelligence

Apple Officially Joins ‘Partnership on AI’ Research Group

As artificial intelligence becomes an increasingly powerful force, some of the world’s biggest companies are worrying about how the technology will be used ethically, and how the public will perceive its spread. To combat these issues, five tech companies — Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, and IBM — set up a research group called the Partnership...

Apple Joins AI Consortium Along With Google, Facebook, Microsoft

Apple is set to join Google, Facebook, and Microsoft in an artificial intelligence research group group dominated by technology industry giants. Apple being admitted into the group could be announced as early as this week, claim sources familiar with the story. The group was established last year and also includes online retailing giant Amazon and IBM...

Apple Publishes Its First Research Paper on Artificial Intelligence

Just last month, Apple said it will allow its artificial intelligence teams to publish research papers for the first time, marking a significant change in strategy that could help accelerate the iPhone maker’s advances in deep learning. Now, Apple is making good on that promise, as the company published its very first research paper on artificial intelligence...

Apple to Finally Start Publishing Artificial Intelligence Research

Apple's artificial intelligence researchers are planning to start publishing some of their previous work as well as engage on a higher level with more academics regarding AI in general, according to a new report from Business Insider. Russ Salakhutd, the director of artificial intelligence research at Apple and a professor at Carnegie Mellon University in...

Apple Maintains a ‘Secret’ Office in Cambridge for Siri

Apple is maintaining a secret office which it uses to work on its AI-powered personal assistant, according to a new report from Business Insider. The secret laboratory is being used to develop Siri and help it become more talkable and human. The information comes from a source that apparently knows a number of Apple employees...