Murad Hemmadi covers artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing and other deep technologies. He was previously an Ottawa correspondent for The Logic, covering business and innovation policy. Before joining The Logic, he covered politics and wrote a daily newsletter for Maclean’s.
More than 20,000 researchers gathered in San Diego this week for NeurIPS. The hallway chatter was focused on how AI systems work—and how to make them work better.
The tech giant’s chief scientist says researchers continue to collaborate across borders and corporate divides even as AI models become the focus of geopolitical and commercial competition
The holder of the Hinton Chair in Artificial Intelligence will work to make AI breakthroughs at the university where the deep learning pioneer made a number of discoveries
The successor to Yoshua Bengio says collaborations between computer scientists and researchers in fields like ecology and health care can expand AI’s impact