European Central Bank chief economist in waiting will take up role amid unprecedented uncertainty

A Maine city has seen hundreds of hours saved for drivers thanks to an innovative system

Experimental tool used AI to give job candidates scores ranging from one to five stars

Making algorithms robust to concerted attacks has become a priority research area

The killjoys know no limits – they appear to have proven that every little pleasure this side of the grave is life-theatening

Bochco, who has died in New York at 74, also created LA Law and NYPD Blue

Web Log: Top human players no match for AI in $200,000 Texas hold’em competition

Only way to gain full protection is to replace computer systems, experts say

New US study is one of many searching for signs of suicide risk in brain biology

The electric truck is due to be unveiled by Elon Musk in September

The move is the biggest international strike against online marketplaces that deal in illegal goods

The computer programmer faced drug trafficking and money laundering charges in the US

Twenty-nine people have died while taking selfies in 2017. Only five have died in shark attacks

If certain processes are used when making decisions, chances of success go up

Public now more aware of how online data can be misused, says Alessandro Acquisti

Amazon Echo’s Alexa and friends help make speech-activated technology more palatable

Uber has in the past few weeks begun testing self-driving taxis in Pittsburgh

Ride-hailing company invites volunteers to try out free rides in autonomous cars

The star of ‘Star Trek Beyond’ is happy to talk on any subject, except his new film: ‘We’re not allowed to give it all away. Or anything away’

‘We are nonchalantly throwing all of our data into what could become an information black hole without realising it’