A future in which conversational computers predominate has been a staple of computer science chit-chat since the 1940s, when Alan Turing set out to build a machine that would respond like a human to ...

An Israeli technology firm is claiming a breakthrough with a computer capable of teaching itself to speak and allowing its user to operate it using voice alone. Scientists at Artificial Intelligence ...

Our hacker from [Appalachian Forge Works] wrote in to let us know about their vending machine build: a Halloween vending computer that talks. He starts by demonstrating the vending process: a backlit ...

Tomas Fitzgerald has received funding from the WA Bar Association. He is a member of WA Labor and the NTEU. As AI makes greater gains, debate about the technology moves from the hypothetical to the ...