Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence

Here are 9 AI Use Cases Happening in Business Today

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly getting attention from enterprise decision makers. Given that, it’s no surprise that AI use cases are growing. According research conducted by Gartner, smart machines will achieve mainstream adoption by 2021, with 30 percent of large companies using AI. These technologies, which can take the form of cognitive computing, machine learning and deep learning, are now […]

Retail is Applying AI in Four Main Areas – Data Remains a Challenge

If you’ve been paying attention to the application of artificial intelligence in retail, you may feel like the buzz around the topic has gone from zero to “arrived” in less than a year. In retail time, even at the speed of the modern consumer, that is incredibly fast. Some of the hype has come from […]

Here Are 5 Ways Big Data Is Revolutionizing the Agriculture Industry

Big data and analytics are helping to improve and transform a multitude of industries in the modern world. The most impactful thing such technologies do is provide detailed and real-time insights into operational and financial activities. In agriculture, this very thing is playing out as we speak. Farmers, for instance, are using data to calculate […]

AI Researchers Have a Plan to Save Coral Reefs

Climate change has been bleaching coral reefs, decimating the local marine species that call them home, since at least the first major observations were recorded in the Caribbean in 1980. Thankfully, new A.I. cataloguing designed to identify the geographic regions where coral is still thriving hopes to reverse the trend, saving some of the world’s most dense and […]

Intel buys Seattle artificial intelligence startup – OregonLive.com


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Intel buys Seattle artificial intelligence startup
OregonLive.com
Intel, eager to expand into new markets beyond the fading PC sector, said Thursday it has purchased a three-year-old Seattle artificial intelligence startup called Vertex.AI. It’s Intel’s second acquisition since the abrupt exit of chief executive
Intel acquires Seattle-based deep learning startup Vertex.AI to bolster artificial intelligence effortsGeekWire
Intel buys deep-learning startup Vertex.AI to join its Movidius unitTechCrunch

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Artificial Intelligence Still Isn’t All That Smart – Bloomberg


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Artificial Intelligence Still Isn’t All That Smart
Bloomberg
In the business world, machine learning often goes by the annoying moniker of “artificial intelligence.” That science-fiction buzzword evokes visions of godlike sentient computers, when in fact, the product is much closer to a statistical regression

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Artificial Intelligence Makes Inroads in Broadcasting – TV Technology

TV TechnologyArtificial Intelligence Makes Inroads in BroadcastingTV Technology“In a machine learning/artificial intelligence solution, the system could learn enough about the content types [by watching content] and could experiment with various combin…

AI WORLD CONFERENCE & EXPO AND IDC TEAM UP TO PRODUCE THE AI WORLD EXECUTIVE SUMMIT AGENDA

Providing a strategic look at the state of the practice in enterprise AI across multiple vertical industries NEEDHAM, MA— (August 15, 2018) – AI World Conference & Expo, part of Cambridge Innovation Institute (CII), announces that IDC, the premier global provider of information technology market intelligence and advisory services will lead the AI World Executive […]

Facebook turns to artificial intelligence to fight hate and misinformation in Myanmar – Washington Post

Washington PostFacebook turns to artificial intelligence to fight hate and misinformation in MyanmarWashington PostThe technology is being tested in Myanmar, where a low rate of posts are flagged by Facebook users for potential policy violations. Faceb…

Pentagon’s artificial intelligence programs get huge boost in defense budget – Fast Company


Fast Company

Pentagon’s artificial intelligence programs get huge boost in defense budget
Fast Company
What has gotten less attention is how the bill cements artificial intelligence programs in the Defense Department and lays the groundwork for a new national-level policy and strategy in the form of an artificial intelligence commission. As artificial

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