Stephen Hawking, who sought to explain some of the most complicated questions of life while himself working under the shadow of a likely premature death, has died at 76.

Named Zia, the bot is a horizontal product that can be used by every industry. While it comes with pre-loaded skills, each industry can write and feed specific skills to the bot's database. Like other bots, it gets better with each conversation, and time.

The Bengaluru-based start-Around 2010, three Indians were exploring how they could teach computers to process human language.up is developing artificial intelligence-driven chatbots for businesses.

After a dream run in the 2000 decade , the banking  industry has been facing one challenges after another. First came the new agile FinTechs with wallets and host of other transaction services that stormed the citadel of banks.

It's a challenge that every large company across the globe is facing. As they transform into digital entities, tasks are getting automated with artificial intelligence (AI) taking away repetitive jobs.

Payments and small finance banks are carving out differentiated strategies for reaching out to the financially underserved.

How companies big and small are creating business models around artificial intelligence. And why it will change businesses forever.

India's largest public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) has come up with its own Artificial Intelligence-powered chatbot who will take care of customer queries by giving out information on SBI's range of products and services.

How insurers are using technology to ensure a smooth claim experience.

As speculations of an machine apocalypse got out of hand following Facebook's chatbots going rogue, here a look into what AI might hold for the humankind.

Technology is making the traditional ways of banking passé. India, too, has been fast to catch up.

People will have to go in for life-time continuous learning mode and learn new ideas and skills throughout their working career. So, the education system will have to respond with a whole new model of providing life-long education.

Companies are adopting a more 'human' way to interact with their customers.

If 2015 was the year of innovations in the hardware space, with fancy gadgets hitting the stores every other day, 2016 promises to showcase what these innovations are capable of.