by GARY MARCUS | Aug 1, 2017 | Opinion
Artificial Intelligence is colossally hyped these days, but the dirty little secret is that it still has a long, long way to go. Sure, A.I. systems have mastered an array of games, from chess and Go to “Jeopardy” and poker, but the technology continues to struggle in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 7, 2017 | World
The White House and US intelligence community on Wednesday said they backed making permanent a law that allows for the collection of digital communications of foreigners overseas and that pass through US phone or internet providers, escalating a fight in Congress over...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 24, 2017 | World
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday the ISIS-claimed Manchester bombing proved the need for NATO allies to cooperate more closely and share information swiftly to confront terrorism. Erdogan said member states of the military alliance must acknowledge...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 24, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
London- An international team of researchers has discovered 40 genes linked to human intelligence. The researchers led by Danielle Posthuma from Amsterdam University said they reached this conclusion after collecting data from different researches conducted on 60,000...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 17, 2017 | Middle East
Gaza – Hamas’ Gaza-based Interior Ministry on Tuesday revealed full investigation details on the assassination of Hamas military wing commander Mazen Faqha, following a number of arrests of suspects allegedly collaborating with Israel. Faqha was fatally shot in...