In less than five years, a 2012 academic breakthrough in artificial intelligence evolved into the technology responsible for making healthcare decisions, deciding whether prisoners should go free, and determining what we see on the internet. Machine learning is beginning to invisibly touch nearly every aspect of our lives; its ability to automate decision making challenges the future roles of experts and […]
Machine learning may boost protein production for better pharmaceuticalsPhys.Org"We see several interesting research directions," said Angione. "Primarily, we aim at pushing forward the integration of different computational methodologie…
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In What Ways Is Machine Learning Overrated?
Forbes Karpathy’s recent viral post Software 2.0 is a great example: he makes some interesting points but leaves you with an impression that deep learning is the future of programming. The article somehow elides how problems outside a few niches (vision … |
GeekWireWhy machine learning will make some jobs easier – and kill off …GeekWireTwo experts on AI explain why the rapid rise of machine learning will have different effects on different segments of the job market.Machine learning will change jobs | E…
ZDNetLinkedIn IDs machine learning as its most rapidly expanding job …ZDNetLinkedIn analysis of emerging job categories since 2012 finds tech and data-related jobs rising the fastest.and more »
ForbesMachine Learning: Jewelry.Com Drove Revenue +39% By Personalizing Its Homepage RecommendationsForbesWhen Jewelry.com partnered with omnichannel personalization technology firm, Dynamic Yield, to integrate personalized product recommendations on i…
TechCrunchFly Ventures, a Berlin-based VC using machine learning to find its …TechCrunchFly Ventures, a relatively new VC operating out of Berlin, has closed its first fund at $41 million, capital it will use to invest at seed-stage in startups acros…
VentureBeatVeritone Acquires Advanced Data Science and Machine Learning FirmBusiness Wire (press release)The acquisition includes a cooperative distributed inferencing system — based on Hamiltonian models and other proprietary algorithms — that enabl…
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How Will Machine Learning Address Cyber Security Problems in 2018?
HuffPost My colleague, Amanda Rousseau, recently forecasted what she thought would be the security problems of 2018. I’ll cherry-pick a couple that I think ML can really help with, albeit (as in the previous paragraph) not as a do-it-all panacea. “Assume you’ll … |
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Machine learning and AI for social good: views from NIPS 2017
Robohub In early December, 8000 machine learning researchers gathered in Long Beach for 2017’s Neural Information Processing Systems conference. In the margins of the conference, the Royal Society and Foreign and Commonwealth Office Science and Innovation … |
