Uber's self-driving car experiment has ended in San Francisco, after transport regulators yanked the registration of the Volvos being used in the unauthorised trials.
Business
Profile: Joan Clarke
Although she was one of the earliest women to forge a fully-fledged career in tech, many may know Joan Clarke best as the one-time fiancee to Alan Turing, portrayed by Keira Knightley in 2014 film The imitation Game. Clarke was much more than just Turing's friend and...
StarCraft II to be used in research for Google DeepMind’s artificial intelligence
Google's DeepMind is set to develop its artificial intelligence efforts by playing video games.
Welcome to Women in Tech Month
Today is the first day of Women in Tech Month at IT Pro; five weeks dedicated to highlighting the successes and achievements of women in the tech industry and examining the challenges still faced by the female workforce.
Q&A: Jackie Kinsey, ThoughtWorks
Jackie Kinsey has been working in recruitment for 20 years, spending half of that time at ThoughtWorks, a global software consultancy where she currently holds the position of chief leadership officer.
Driverless Cars: Uber car involved in fatal crash had software flaws
Autonomous cars have been a staple of science fiction for years, appearing in films like I, Robot, Demolition Man and Minority Report. Thanks to the brightest minds in Silicon Valley, however, they're rapidly becoming science fact.
Google introducing VR into several UK classrooms
Google is bringing virtual reality (VR) to one million children in UK schools, accorsing to its CEO, Sundar Pichai.
Margaret Hamilton and Grace Hopper to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Two computing pioneers are among 21 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honour awarded to individuals in the US.
Profile : Ginni Rometty
Ginni Rometty is the current chairwoman, president and first female CEO of IBM.
AI may replace humans in lower-middle skilled jobs
Lower and middle-skilled roles, such as routine manual or data processing jobs, are at risk from developing AI, according to a report published by the Government Office for Science.