A computer program will attempt to pull off the ultimate con trick tomorrow: fooling an adult into believing it is human - and in doing so claim the greatest prize in artificial intelligence. A ...

Is AI undergoing a renaissance? The academic pursuit of AI seems to have been in the doldrums for some years. It's seen as having failed to deliver, yet public interest in it has spiralled, ...

A computer program designed to talk like a human is preparing for its biggest test in its bid to be truly "intelligent". Rollo Carpenter has high hopes for Jabberwacky Jabberwacky lives on a computer ...