Artificial Intelligence

New Research Points to Hidden Vulnerabilities Within Machine Learning Systems

Agencies need to provide extra attention and security for machine learning and artificial intelligence-based systems, beyond the normal level of cybersecurity protection.

  • By John Breeden II

VHA Launches New Playbook Outlining Digital Health Care Needs For Patients

The agency’s health care office is looking for better data sharing interfaces to improve patient care.

  • By Alexandra Kelley

National Science Foundation Facilitates US-India Tech Research Collaboration

The National Science Foundation added $2.8 million in supplemental awards to support these projects.

  • By Kirsten Errick
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How Inter-Annotator Agreement Drives Confidence in Federal AI

With IAA, Agencies Can Measure and Monitor AI Capabilities

  • Presented by Accenture

AI Could Help Congress Schedule and Find Unexpected Consensus, Expert Says

Members of the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress discussed how artificial intelligence and machine learning could help improve policy outcomes.

  • By Edward Graham

Federated Learning Uses The Data Right on Our Devices

The development could be key for privacy advocates.

  • By University of Michigan, Futurity

AI Scouts Brain Data to Spot Mental Illness Patterns

Artificial intelligence may be able to spot certain kids of medical conditions before symptoms get serious.

  • By Noelle Toumey Reetz, Futurity

Dogs Can 'Think Back' and Form Abstract Concepts

It's a dog-teach-dog world out there.

  • By Bert Gambini, Futurity

White House Advocates Cloud Investment as a Path to Artificial Intelligence

A new report from the White House points to advanced cloud technologies to help bolster artificial intelligence R&D at the federal level.

  • By Alexandra Kelley

Wireless 'Clearbuds' Use Machine Learning for Better Sound

Listen to this.

  • By Sarah McQuate-Washington, Futurity

Machine Learning Predicts Gut Microbe Communities

Artificial intelligence could one day play a role in gut health.

  • By Kate McAlpine, Futurity

USPTO Works to Modernize Patent Processing with AI

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office widened its developer talent pool with open source coding challenges and an international presence. 

  • By Alexandra Kelley
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When Words Matter

How ‘transfer learning’ can supercharge natural language processing in government

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Army’s New Plan to ‘Transform’ Soldier Health Care with Technology

Service leaders will boost research into synthetic blood, quantum computing, and more.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

Brain Halves 'Talk' Better During Dreaming and Running

Run Forrest, run!

  • By Jared Wadley, Futurity
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Open wide.

  • By Katherine Unger Baillie-Penn, Futurity

Brain Stimulation Can Rewire and Heal Damaged Neural Connections, But it Isn't Clear How

New technologies are spotlighting brain stimulation.

  • By Julien Bloch, Azadeh Yazdan-Shahmorad and Alec Greaves-Tunnell, The Conversation

Regulatory Agency Issues First Document Addressing AI in Nuclear Operations

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission wants comments on its inaugural Artificial Intelligence Strategic Plan as more machine learning is introduced into the field.

  • By Alexandra Kelley

'Fake' Data Gets Robots to Learn New Stuff Faster

A training innovation could help robots learn difficult tasks quickly.

  • By Kate McAlpine, Futurity

The Pentagon's Plan for 'Responsible AI'

A 47-page document released this week outlines the Pentagon's plan to incorporate its two-year old ethical AI principles throughout a system's design, development and use.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

IARPA Researchers Want Immersive, 3D Imagery for Training and Simulation

The project seeks software and applications to enhance the intelligence community’s surveillance images.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

Internet Data Produces a Racist, Sexist Robot

Teaching artificial intelligence to learn about people through the internet opened it up to learning the dark side of humanity.

  • By Jill Rosen, Futurity

A Celebrated AI has Learned a New Trick: How to do Chemistry

One AI is thinking like a chemist.

  • By Marc Zimmer, The Conversation