Last fall, Columbia Engineering and Amazon announced the creation of the Columbia Center of AI Technology (CAIT). In conjunction with the news Columbia ...

On Oct. 1, 1950, the journal Mind featured a 27-page entry authored by Alan Turing. More than 70 years later, that paper — "Computing Machinery and ...

In 2019, Alexa launched multilingual mode for US English and US Spanish, which lets customers address Alexa in either language and receive responses in that ...

This morning, at the annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), Michael Wooldridge, a professor of computer ...

Quantum computers are an emerging technology that, in the long run, promises to perform some computations much more rapidly — even exponentially more ...

Chess is experiencing a resurgence. Goliath Games told NPR its chess set sales were up 1,048% year-over-year in November 2020. That surge is thanks in part ...

At Super Bowl LV, Tom Brady won his seventh title, in his first year as quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, whose defense held the high-octane offense ...

Recently, the Alexa Text-to-Speech (TTS) team announced a new neural TTS technology that enables a multilingual model to use the same voice for Spanish and ...

If general-purpose household robots ever become a reality, it would be nice to address them in natural language — to say to a robot, for instance, “Take the ...

Philip Resnik was a computer science undergrad at Harvard when he accompanied a friend to her linguistics class. Through that course, he discovered a ...