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Google announces its principles for all AI work going forward; and the things it will not do

Google has announced seven principles that the company says will guide its artificial research work going forward.

MIT trains psychopath robot ‘Norman’ using only gruesome Reddit images — Newsweek

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) trained an artificial intelligence algorithm dubbed "Norman" to become a psychopath, writes Benjamin Fearnow in Newsweek. Here...

Nference raises $11 million

Biomedical knowledge and AI company nference has raised a $11 million in a Series A financing round.

Oracle buys DataScience

Oracle  has signed an agreement to acquire privately-held data analysis company DataScience.com. Financial terms of the transaction were not shared.

ThoughtSpot raises $145 million

ThoughtSpot, a search and AI-driven analytics company, has closed $145 million in Series D funding.