The first is that smart machines are evolving at breakneck speed. Moore’s law—that the computing power available for a given price doubles about every 18 months—continues to apply.

In the Industrial Revolution, new technologies displaced manual jobs while also creating demands for new skills. Will smart machines replace knowledge work–and create demand for a new kind of ...

Research firm Gartner says that full autonomy for smart machines might not be possible -- or even desirable.

Artificial intelligence has found its way into real-world work situations with the latest generation of smart machines. But machines won't be replacing humans anytime soon.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are now changing how Americans prepare their tax returns. 80,000 pages of tax regulations can wear down the human brain. Good thing computer ...

Chief information officers need to plan for smart machines to replace workers and boost profit margins. You may not like the outcome.

Then, in the mid-20th century, machines began to take on the bulk of computing work, and the definition of “computer” changed. A computer was no longer just a human reckoner.