Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

Researchers are using machine learning to understand microbial relationships – Phys.Org

Phys.OrgResearchers are using machine learning to understand microbial relationshipsPhys.OrgMarculescu, along with ECE Ph.D. student Chieh Lo, has developed a machine learning algorithm—called MPLasso—that uses data to infer associations and interactio…

Robot Co-Workers are the New Normal at Amazon’s Monee Warehouse

While President Donald Trump was tweeting his “concerns” about Amazon last week, accusing the company of “putting many thousands of retailers out of business,” the Seattle-based e-commerce giant was preparing to give public officials and the press a sneak peek at its first warehouse in Illinois where robots work alongside humans to fill customers’ orders. Amazon’s rapid […]

AI Works With Fashion on Hybrid Design, Original Clothes from a Personal Stylist

On the website of online personal shopping service Stitch Fix, the company features a customer review that reads, “I love that my stylist listens to my feedback. The personal note included in my Fix shows how much pride she takes in serving each client.” Stitch Fix’s personal stylist is the best of its kind. Indeed, few stylists […]

AI Courses Now Available from Microsoft

Microsoft has launched an online AI course for developers who want to expand their knowledge of machine learning, and an online entry-level software development class. Not enough data scientists and machine learning developers are available to fulfill the current demand. Thus a number of large companies have started to teach the fundamentals of these disciplines […]

Artificial Intelligence Could Soon Enhance Real-Time Police Surveillance – Wall Street Journal

Wall Street JournalArtificial Intelligence Could Soon Enhance Real-Time Police SurveillanceWall Street JournalCHICAGO—Several technology companies are working with police departments across the U.S. to develop the capability to add artificial intellige…

Macron Has a Nearly $2B Plan to Drag France into the Age of AI

France’s Emmanuel Macron knows his country is not about to develop a local equivalent of Google or Facebook to power the development of artificial intelligence. But in a new national AI strategy, the French president is touting other assets to power up innovation: its foreign brain trust, huge troves of state-owned data and links to […]

Artificial Intelligence: A Grayish Area for Insurance Coverage – Lexology

Artificial Intelligence: A Grayish Area for Insurance Coverage
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2005 Honda’s ASIMO humanoid robot can walk as fast as a human, delivering trays to customers in a restaurant setting. The same technology is now used in military robots. 2011 IBM’s Watson wins Jeopardy against top human champions. It is training to

Malcolm Gladwell’s Take On Artificial Intelligence At The World Government Summit – Forbes


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Malcolm Gladwell’s Take On Artificial Intelligence At The World Government Summit
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Artificial intelligence (AI) was the basis of discussion at the summit. Gladwell believes that deciding what the machines are good at and what the humans are good at while respecting both parties will serve as an essential leadership quality for the

Machine learning, EHR data helping to combat hospital infections … – Health Data Management

Health Data ManagementMachine learning, EHR data helping to combat hospital infections …Health Data ManagementHospitals continue to grapple with clostridium difficile infections, caused by bacteria that are resistant to many common antibiotics and th…

These AI-Powered ETFs Favor Consumer Stocks for Dividend Growth – Bloomberg

BloombergThese AI-Powered ETFs Favor Consumer Stocks for Dividend GrowthBloombergConsumer stocks are the new dividend kings according to two new exchange-traded funds that use artificial intelligence to predict which U.S. and Canadian companies will bo…