Virtual Reality might kick-start the PC market
Published in IoT


Current PC’s don't have the spec

Before Christmas we were saying that the reason the PC market is in the dole-drums is because there is nothing around which would lead you to need to upgrade, but now it appears that there might be – virtual reality.

Facebook open sources its artificial intelligence
Published in News


Because everyone wants Facebook’s intelligence

Social notworking site Facebook has announced it will open source its artificial intelligence (AI) hardware.

MIT develops fuzzy computer
Published in News
Friday, 11 December 2015 11:54

MIT develops fuzzy computer


Fuzzy makes us human


Researchers at MIT, New York University, and the University of Toronto have developed a computer system which can create fuzzy systems like humans

Reality will be the next big thing
Published in IoT
Friday, 20 November 2015 10:14

Reality will be the next big thing


Augmented and virtual everything by 2020

New research suggests that the next big thing in technology will be augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR).

Apple converts Nvidia's AI expert
Published in Graphics
Monday, 26 October 2015 11:50

Apple converts Nvidia's AI expert


Acadamy Award winner Jonathan Cohen


Missionaries from the fruity cargo cult Apple’s HR department have converted one of Nvidia’s top AI brains.

Apple tries to buy intelligence
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 08 September 2015 11:02

Apple tries to buy intelligence


Running out of ideas

Desperate to find new ways to flog its iPhones in a dying market, fruity cargo cult Apple is turning to artificial intelligence.

HTC Vive headset aiming for October
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 14 July 2015 11:07

HTC Vive headset aiming for October


Seen at Comic-Con

HTC received some attention for its new wireless controllers for its HTC Vive headset at San Diego Comic-Con 2015 and it appears that they will be in the shops in mid-October.

Nvidia adds AI improvements to CUDA
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 08 July 2015 10:24

Nvidia adds AI improvements to CUDA


Updated to 16-bit floating point arithmetic

Nvidia has sexed up its CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture) parallel programming platform and application programming interface.

More intelligent chip cores on the way
Published in PC Hardware


Synopsys releases AI core design

Synopsys, a company that licenses software and intellectual property to the biggest names in chip making, showed off a new image-processor core which it thinks could be the future.

Computers more intelligent than humans soon
Published in News
Wednesday, 25 March 2015 10:55

Computers more intelligent than humans soon


Bill Gates fears the end of humanity

Microsoft founder and philanthropist Sir William Gates III has joined the growing ranks of those who believe that artificial intelligence could result in the end of humanity.