Cognitive computing as a category thus finds itself in the awkward position of essentially providing a spying tool – for better or worse. There’s far more to the technology than spying, however.

Imagine a world where a machine creates a "virtual you" by modeling how you think and your expertise on a subject. Or one where your car's computer appreciates your driving skills and compensates for ...

Business leaders are under tremendous pressure these days. They have to deal with the fallout of the economic crisis, new competitors emerging through globalization, societal change accelerated by the ...

Managing change in an increasingly digital world is both a challenge and an opportunity for accounting firms. Today, we are entering the era of the “Smart Internet,” as machines can be taught to learn ...

is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. IBM wants to see researchers writing programs for the digital equivalent of a human brain. It’s a ...

Cognitive computing. Artificial intelligence. Machine learning. All of these are concepts aim to make human types of problems computable, whether it be a self-driving car, a health care-providing ...

IBM on Thursday will unveil experimental semiconductors that aim to match the human brain and its ability to interpret its surroundings and learn. The development could lead to a series of "right ...

One of today’s most fashionable tech buzzwords is “cognitive”, a that term represents the dawn of a new era of computing. While technologies in this category give industry veterans and experts a ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expert System (EXSY.MI), the leader in semantic technology for the effective management of unstructured information, today announced that it has signed a binding agreement to ...

NEWTOWN, Pa. & ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nestlé USA has signed a multi-year solution-as-a-service contract with Enterra Solutions, a leading provider of cognitive computing solutions, for a ...