Automating molecule design to speed up drug development
Machine-learning model could help chemists make molecules with higher potencies, much more quickly.
Artificial Intelligence
An AI system for editing music in videos
Given a video of a musical performance, CSAIL’s deep-learning system can make individual instruments louder or softer.
Addicted to AI Self-Driving Cars
By Lance Eliot, the AI Trends Insider The United Nations has now declared officially that video gaming can be an addiction. Indeed, video gaming addiction will now be listed in the International Classification of Diseases by the World Health Organization (WHO). It’s been a long time coming, some say, and they are relieved that formal […]
Unboxing Google’s 7 New Principles of Artificial Intelligence
By Ivan Rodriguez, founder, Geek on Record, and a software engineering manager at Microsoft How many times have you heard that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is humanity’s biggest threat? Some people think that Google brought us a step closer to a dark future when Duplex was announced last month, a new capability of Google’s digital Assistant […]
Opinion: Data is Holding Back AI
By Sultan Meghji, Founder & Managing Director at Virtova I remember grumbling, “Good lord this is a waste of time,” in 1992 while I was working on an AI application for lip-reading. The grumble escaped my lips because I felt like I was spending half my time inputting data cleanly into the video processing neural […]
13 Experts Weigh in on What We Should Teach Robots
We’ve reached a critical point in the development of robots. As robots become more and more common in our everyday lives, scientists and researchers are beginning to ask if we’re adequately preparing the machines for co-existing with humans. If we’re to live peacefully alongside robots, and if robots are to reach their full potential, there are […]
Space X Launches AI Robot ‘Flying Brain’ Towards Space Station
A ball-shaped artificial intelligence robot nicknamed the “flying brain” because it is trained to follow and interact with a German astronaut blasted off on Friday (June 29) toward the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Dragon cargo ship. A spare hand for the station’s robotic arm, an experiment to measure plant stress and a study of a new cancer treatment […]
Ultrasonic Harm and AI Self-Driving Cars
By Lance Eliot, the AI Trends Insider The law of unintended consequences is going to impact AI self-driving cars. You can bet on it. Actually, as a society, we’re likely mainly interested in the “adverse” unintended consequences side of that natural law, since there are bound to be lots of otherwise “favorable” unintended consequences – […]
AI Ecosystem in Toronto a Model: Region’s AI Talent Attracting Support From Investors, Major Players
The thriving AI ecosystem in Toronto can serve as a model for other tech hubs. The system is underpinned by the region’s AI talent and expertise, by increasing support from venture capitalists for startups, and by leadership from the top. Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau is into coding, welcomes entrepreneurs to Canada, has tuned the […]
To Share or Not to Share: That is the Big Data Question
Between the disclosures this year about Facebook’s lax data sharing policies and the European Union’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), a lot of people are talking about data privacy and consumer rights. How much data should you share as a consumer with companies like Facebook or Google? But what about businesses? Enterprise organizations may be […]