Facial recognition, surveillance and helping you buy things are a far cry from android sentience

Will they make better decisions than humans — or worse?

Kai-Fu Lee says artificial intelligence can revolutionize healthcare as well as the role of doctors

Over a third of U.S. hospitals have at least one surgical robot

The future of "smart cities" is less than rosy

The robots are rising. Are they here to help?

The U.S. military is already testing a Modular Advanced Armed Robotic System. Such weaponry should be off limits

Artificial general intelligence could be our species' final invention

The teaser is brief, but smart people are behind this and it deals with a major technological issue

It's been 40 years since Ridley Scott's sci-fi flick warned us – not about the evils of technology – but humanity

Conspiracy radio host touts influencing the president in private meetings

A supercharged AI will be so much smarter than us that there's no way to calculate the risk. Let's call time out

Smarter cars, augmented reality and new TVs will also feature prominently at the annual consumer electronics show

Tech companies are exploiting the human need for intimacy. Is it a trap?

It's the only way to make the assistant truly smart, says Amazon's lead Alexa scientist