Forward-looking: Computers excel at taking a 3D model and rendering it on a 2D screen. What they are not so capable of is taking a 2D image and creating a 3D model. However, thanks to machine learning ...

Yesterday evening I downloaded the latest Ubuntu Natty daily build, and booted the Live image on one of my netbooks. I was surprised to see a 2D rendering of the Unity desktop, rather than the usual ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Nvidia’s latest AI demo is pretty impressive: a tool that quickly turns a “few dozen” 2D snapshots into a ...