China's Baidu decided Thursday to make its artificial intelligence (AI) system's core capabilities and underlying technology available to program developers, start-up entrepreneurs and traditional companies to help develop AI for the public good.
Uber Technologies Inc. said on Thursday it had acquired Otto, a technology startup whose aim is to make trucks self-driving.
Driver in first known fatal self-driving car crash was also driving so fast that ‘he went so fast through my trailer I didn’t see him’, the truck driver involved said
The goal, the summary document declares, is “to create the jobs of the future on Main Street.”
China's new supercomputing system, Sunway-TaihuLight, was named the world's fastest computer at the International Supercomputing Conference in Germany on Monday.
‘Differential privacy’ is an effort to harness insights about what a group of users is doing, not an individual
Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned that the country faces a major science and technology (S&T) bottleneck and a big gap in innovation capacity.
To push for the nation's economic transition and industrial upgrading, Chinese leaders pledged on Monday greater commitment to the research and application of science and technology.
In a setback to Apple's plans to open stores in the country, the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has red-flagged a panel's recommendation to relax the mandatory local sourcing norm for the Cupertino-based company to sell its products through the single-brand retail window.
Science and technology-related ministers from the Group of Seven major economies issued a joint statement Tuesday in Japan outlining the importance of technical innovation for the development of societies and economies around the world as well as being central to tackling a number of worldwide challenges including gender parity.
Sensity, CAS Smart City to work on technology that could monitor traffic and air quality, and provide video surveillance
Australia has 716 potential issues with its current laws that need to be considered carefully or risk holding back driverless car technology, the nation's peak regulatory advisory body said on Tuesday.
Google's computer program AlphaGo stunned the world this week by defeating a top professional player at Go, a board game that has trillions of possible moves and often requires players' intuition.
Though only in the first of the five-game match, the victory is heartening news for those lobbying for greater government support for AI technology at the "two sessions," China's most important annual political event.
The Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) says its Phase I expansion plan could be completed in the 2019-20 financial year, if the Legislative Council Finance Committee approves its HK$4.4 billion funding request.
White House tech summit reportedly saw Apple’s CEO call for a ‘no backdoors’ policy when it comes to communications encryption.
Debate has been sparked online in China following the trial of four executives from the former Chinese online video service Qvod Technology. The Shenzhen-based video sharing company was charged with spreading pornography for profit.