Tagged: Artificial Intelligence & News
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Tech start-up of the week: ALR Innovations News
10.03.2013 Our start-up to watch this week is University of Limerick spin-out ALR Innovations, a developer of recycling equipment for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) in worldwide markets. -
Cisco to acquire security firm Cognitive Security News
30.01.2013 Computer-networking equipment maker Cisco is to acquire security company Cognitive Security to enhance its network security platform in the face of mobility and cloud computing... -
Havok AI and Physics to power new Guild Wars 2 game from NCsoft News
28.08.2012 Dublin headquartered games software company Havok has licensed its AI and Physics software to NCsoft and ArenaNet for the creation of the of MMO game Guilds War 2. -
Google breakthrough: 16k computers simulate human brain, recognise a cat News
26.06.2012 Google scientists for the past decade or so are understood to have been working on a computer project to simulate the entire human brain using 16,000 or so computers. And what...Categories: Servers, Search, Science, Intellectual Property, Games/Entertainment, Engineering, Computers -
Games start-up 2PaperDolls creates Twitter social game Mind of Man News
13.06.2012 2PaperDolls, the gaming studio that relocated to Dublin from the US last year, has just released a new Twitter discovery game called Mind of Man for iOS devices. The aim is for...Categories: Software, Social Media, Science, R&D, Multimedia, Media, Internet, Intellectual Property, Games/Entertainment, AppsTags: AI, artificial intelligence, Social Gaming, CRM, Enterprise Ireland, US, App Store, iTunes, Apple, iOS -
California Senate approves bill for self-driving cars News
22.05.2012 California has become the second US state to pass a bill to allow autonomous vehicles, such as Google’s self-driving cars, to be tested on its roads and highways. -
Attack of the ‘Socialbots’ – Facebook invaders steal 250GB of data News
02.11.2011 A socialbot army designed by Canadian researchers succeeded in pretending to be human and made off with 250GB of personal information belonging to Facebook users.Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Security, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
John McCarthy, AI pioneer and Lisp inventor, dies News
25.10.2011 John McCarthy, a computer scientist who invented the Lisp programming language and a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI), has died aged 84.Categories: IT Organisation, Development -
UCC spin-out ThinkSmart plans to create 30 jobs News
29.10.2010 A spin-out firm born out of highly advanced research at UCC is planning to create 30 new jobs. It has invented a system that mixes maths and artificial intelligence to analyse... -
Robots could beat ‘world’s best’ footballers by 2050 News
24.09.2010 A professor at New South Wales University in Australia has said that by 2050, autonomous robots will be able to beat the best human footballers. -
AICS to host leading AI and cognitive science researchers News
30.08.2010 NUI Galway is hosting two of the world’s leading researchers, Professor Scott Kelso and Professor Ulrik Brandes, at the Annual Irish Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive... -
Nao, the most human of robots News
09.08.2010 The University of Hertfordshire in the UK has developed a robot named Nao that has both the capability of acquiring a range of emotions and expressing them, essentially... -
Roxxxy is world's first robot (ahem) girlfriend News
11.01.2010 Whilst we were busy being wowed by all the gadgets at CES last week, another convention in Las Vegas was engaging audiences with some high tech of its own: Roxxxy, not exactly a...Categories: Digital LifeTags: artificial intelligence, -
Google’s top inventor says talking computers are the future News
23.12.2009 Future computing and mobile interfaces driven by artificial intelligence, speech recognition and machine vision are consuming the time of Google’s top inventor, he told... -
Artificial intelligence to revolutionise game and movie development News
25.03.2009 Dublin-headquartered gaming physics software firm Havok has developed a new middleware product that could revolutionise the gaming industry, giving animators simultaneous...Categories: New Media -
TCD academic scoffs at notion of robot love News
16.10.2007 We will be marrying and having intimate relations with robots by 2050 predicts artificial intelligence researcher David Levy who works with at the University of Maastricht in...