Machine learning and anti-corruption complianceCompliance Week (blog)One area with the prospect of greater application is machine learning of bribery and corruption schemes. This is the type of AI that moves past the information that compliance profess…
STATS Executives to Speak at Multiple Conferences on Data and Artificial Intelligence in SportsBristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)On Wednesday, June 27 at 2:30 p.m. CDT, Patrick Lucey, Vice President of Artificial Intelligence at STATS will p…
Saving the Earth with Artificial Intelligence (AI)Santa Monica Daily PressBy Lindsey Blomberg. Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used to fight climate change and otherwise protect the environment? —David James, Ch…
Fortune |
Why China Has An Edge In the AI Arms Race
Fortune STEP ASIDE, SHERLOCK. Detectives in China say they can catch criminals using artificial intelligence—and if you don’t believe them, consider the case of the potato thief at the pop concert. Officials in the eastern Chinese city of Jiaxing in May used … |
BroadcastUK firm offers Artificial Intelligence internshipsBroadcastArtificial intelligence (AI) specialist EBI.AI is offering three new 12-month internships at its Warwick-based lab. The move comes amid growing demand for AI talent in the UK, and incr…
Genetic Literacy Project |
‘Turbocharged’ artificial synapses could make artificial intelligence 100 times more efficient
Genetic Literacy Project Neural networks are the crown jewel of the AI boom. They gorge on data and do things like transcribe speech or describe images with near-perfect accuracy. … The catch is that neural nets, which are modeled loosely on the structure of the human brain … |
The Internet of Business |
Facebook using machine learning to fight fake news
The Internet of Business Facebook has announced a raft of measures to prevent the spread of false information on its platform. Writing in a company blog post on Friday, product manager Tessa Lyons said that Facebook’s fight against fake news has been ongoing through a … |
GreenBiz |
Storm damage to forests costs billions — here’s how artificial intelligence can help
GreenBiz High-intensity storms cause billions of pounds of damage every year, and climate change is set to make this worse in future. We already appear to be (PDF) seeing more frequent and intense windstorms. Ex-hurricane Ophelia and Storm Eleanor both wreaked … |
The Seattle TimesIs there a smarter path to artificial intelligence? Some experts hope …The Seattle TimesDeep-learning technology is the hottest thing in AI. But the Seattle-based Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence and other research groups,…
South China Morning Post |
Artificial intelligence’s greatest contribution may be in health care, and China is leading the way
South China Morning Post The greatest contribution that artificial intelligence could make to humanity might be in health care. According to the consultancy firm Frost & Sullivan, AI has the potential to improve medical treatment outcomes by 30-40 per cent and reduce costs by … |
