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EXCLUSIVE: Vault AI, an emerging market research firm blending artificial intelligence with more traditional methodology, has closed an $8 million Series A funding round. Co-leading the round were Israel-based PICO Venture Partners and Hearst Ventures, the investment arm of Hearst Corp. and an early backer of…

In the Zagar & Evans pop song classic In the Year 2525, the duo sang of a year where "some machine is doing that for you." Voice-over actors, welcome to the future. A company called Sonantic has created what it claims is the first artificial intelligence voice models that sound genuinely human and capable of…

Warner Bros, which nearly 20 years ago released A.I. Artificial Intelligence, is bringing futuristic tech tools into its international operations, enlisting a customized AI platform recently introduced by L.A. tech firm Cinelytic. The companies announced an agreement Wednesday during CES in Las Vegas, where…

Some 180,000 people are expected to descend on Las Vegas this week for a glimpse into the future of electronics. The 2019 Consumer Electronics Show officially kicks off on Tuesday, with a focus on virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence, 5G networks, self-driving cars and health care. Some 4,500…

Editors’ Note: Industry veteran Arvin Patel is Chief Intellectual Property Officer at TiVo and former chief IPO officer at Technicolor, with previous stints at Rovi and IBM. At TiVo, he oversees the company’s annual $400 million IP business and about 6,000 issued patents, as well as its pending applications worldwide…

YouTube will explore the world of artificial intelligence in a new docuseries, from Team Downey’s Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey, Network Entertainment and Sonar Entertainment. The eight-episode hourlong series will premiere exclusively on YouTube Red in 2019. Downey Jr. will host and narrate the Untitled A.I…

EXCLUSIVE: Two years ago in Sun Valley, ID, media moguls were told by Silicon Valley investors that artificial intelligence is coming to businesses “and it’s coming quickly.” Well, it has just arrived for one well-known market research firm — Fizziology, which is now part of Marketcast. Social media research firm…

On the 50th anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, noted entrepreneur and expansive thinker Elon Musk discussed his fears about artificial intelligence that were more chilling than the cinematic HAL-9000 supercomputer of science fiction. The founder of SpaceX and Tesla, who made a surprise appearance a…

Artificial Intelligence, a sci-fi project from Luc Besson, Bill Wheeler and EuropaCorp TV USA, has landed at TNT with a put pilot commitment. Besson (Valerian, Lucy) and Wheeler (Queen of Katwe, Ghost in the Shell) will write and executive produce. The project marks Besson's first time writing for domestic…