artificial intelligence
A new Artificial Intelligence master’s programme at the state University of Cyprus will start in September with the aim to provide students with hands-on AI...
AI and justice system reform
The European Commission’s regulatory proposal covering the use of Artificial Intelligence By Christiana Pyrkotou and Aimilia Efstathiou There has been a growing debate worldwide lately...
Skin in the game: Video chat apps tout ‘inclusive’ AI features
Video conferencing services have for years boasted that their technology is “intuitive” to use or “integrated” to function with other tools, but now vendors such...
Journalism must regain its proper place, says government spokesman
Any attack aimed at silencing a journalist not only violates that person’s human rights, but is also an affront to the collective deeply held beliefs...
EU civil rights groups want ban on biometric surveillance ahead of new laws
Civil and digital rights groups on Wednesday launched a petition seeking the support of one million Europeans to help pressure the European Union to ban...
National AI strategy announced
The cabinet approved a national strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Communications Minister Yiannis Karousos announced on Monday. If approved by the House of Representatives,...
Seizing opportunities in the digital era
By Evgenios Evgeniou According to PwC’s Global CEO Survey, technology is playing a leading role in today’s business world, leaving its own distinct mark....
AI will have ‘massive impact’ in coming years, Georgiades says
WITH 90 per cent of all jobs after 2020 requiring basic digital skills, and with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), which is estimated to...
And now for something completely different: Chinese robot news readers
Chinese news readers may have some new competition – artificially intelligent robot anchors that can mimic human facial expressions and mannerisms while reading out reports....
New genre of AI programs take computer hacking to another level
The nightmare scenario for computer security – artificial intelligence programs that can learn how to evade even the best defenses – may already have arrived....