Artificial intelligence, or AI, gets its name from a 1950s attempt to describe machine-made thinking. The term still shapes ...

AI became powerful because of interacting mechanisms: neural networks, backpropagation and reinforcement learning, attention, training on databases, and special computer chips.

Matthew Connelly, a vice dean for AI initiatives at Columbia University, has been using machine learning for 15 years. But as ...

“When you give it something specific like ‘this is my diagnosis what can I expect’, the beautiful aspect of AI can explain ...