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Navigating the risks of artificial intelligence and machine learning in low-income countries – TechCrunch

TechCrunchNavigating the risks of artificial intelligence and machine learning in low-income countriesTechCrunchAround the world, tech startups are partnering with NGOs to bring machine learning and artificial intelligence to bear on problems that the …

Google and Coursera launch a new machine learning specialization – TechCrunch

TechCrunchGoogle and Coursera launch a new machine learning specializationTechCrunchOver the last few years, Google and Coursera have regularly teamed up to launch a number of online courses for developers and IT pros. Among those was the Machine Learn…

Machine learning is helping computers spot arguments online before they happen – The Verge

The VergeMachine learning is helping computers spot arguments online before they happenThe VergeWell, we have some good news: scientists are looking into it, and with a little help from machine learning, they could help us stop arguments online before …

Updating the Definition of ‘Data Scientist’ as Machine Learning Evolves

By Bernardo Lustosa, Partner, cofounder, and COO at ClearSale In the early days of machine learning, hiring good statisticians was the key challenge for AI projects. Now, machine learning has evolved from its early focus on statistics to more emphasis on computation. As the process of building algorithms has become simpler and the applications for AI […]

Executive Interview: Dr. William Mark, SRI International

R&D Mission Spawned Siri, Now Pursuing AI Innovations to Address Challenges from an Aging Population to Picking Apples   Dr. William Mark is president of SRI International’s Information and Computing Sciences Division, which conducts leading-edge research with a strong focus on intellectual property creation and commercialization. He formerly worked with National Semiconductor, and Lockheed Martin’s […]

The Camera, Transformed by Machine Learning – Core77.com

Core77.comThe Camera, Transformed by Machine LearningCore77.comCameras enabled with machine learning therefore have the potential to both automate existing functions of the camera as a tool for human use and extend its creative possibilities far beyond…

How Companies Are Detecting Spear Phishing Attacks Using Machine Learning – Business.com

Business.comHow Companies Are Detecting Spear Phishing Attacks Using Machine LearningBusiness.comSpear phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated and harder to spot, but machine-learning algorithms are helping businesses detect and stop these mal…

Beware of AI’s Dark Side, Warns Google Cofounder Sergey Brin

Artificial Intelligence is a recurring theme in recent remarks by top executives at Alphabet. The company’s latest Founders’ Letter, penned by Sergey Brin, is no exception—but he also finds time to namecheck possible downsides around safety, jobs, and fairness. The company has issued a Founders’ Letter—usually penned by Brin, cofounder Larry Page or both—every year, beginning with the […]

High School Grads: Now You Can Major in AI and Become a Very Hot Job Candidate

It’s a college major that sounds straight out of science fiction: Starting this fall, at least two U.S. schools are offering degrees focused on artificial intelligence. Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh announced on May 10 that the school will launch a bachelor of science program in artificial intelligence this fall. “Specialists in artificial intelligence have never been more important, in shorter supply or in greater […]

Executive Interview: Richard Soley, CEO of OMG

Industrial Internet Consortium Members “Invent the Future” by Anticipating Disruptions from AI, Pursue Standard Testbeds to Accelerate Adoption Dr. Richard Soley is Chairman and CEO of the Object Management Group (OMG) and Executive Director of the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC). In a career in the computer industry approaching 40 years, he has overseen a range […]