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Computer scientist David Silver: ‘Where are we going without AI?’
The architect of Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo on building machines that can teach themselves — and why he feels a moral obligation to advance the technology
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SoftBank seeks $100bn from Gulf investors to expand AI bet
Founder and chief executive Masayoshi Son has held talks with senior figures in the UAE in recent weeks
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Some much-needed American optimism on Europe
Siloed national markets, anti-competitive culture and low investment have stunted growth — but the opportunity is there
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Five ways to tell if market trouble lies ahead
The cost of credit default swaps for AI companies looking to borrow is rising
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AI ‘deepfakes’ give US political attack ads a new twist
Manipulated images are filling the airwaves in the run-up to November’s midterm elections
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OpenAI annualised revenues $20bn less than previously signalled
AI group recently told investors the critical figure was approaching $50bn in September, far less than the $70bn that was widely reported
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Big investors ‘bottom fish’ in Eurozone bond markets after France sell-off
Fears of a blow-up similar to the Eurozone debt crisis have been overdone, asset managers say
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Real men don’t do climate change
Research on the gender differences in how people think about global warming suggests campaigns and communications may need a rethink
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How a trillion-dollar hedge fund borrowing spree became Wall Street’s cash cow
Banks’ trading businesses are booming, but post-crisis regulation means it is no longer them placing the bets