Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

UK creates machine learning algorithm for small video sites to detect ISIS propaganda – The Verge


The Verge

UK creates machine learning algorithm for small video sites to detect ISIS propaganda
The Verge
The UK government has funded the creation of a machine learning algorithm that can be used to detect ISIS propaganda videos online. It’s the latest move by the government to combat the distribution of extremist material on the internet. The tool was
UK unveils machine learning technology to fight ISIS propaganda onlineCNBC
Isis could easily dodge the UK’s AI-powered propaganda blockadeWired.co.uk

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Snow Driving for AI Self-Driving Cars

By Dr. Lance Eliot, the AI Trends Insider I lived in Germany for a year and “fondly” recall one of the most terrifying driving experiences in my life, which involved being on an autobahn in the middle of a snow storm. When I left my apartment in my rented car to head out to work […]

Your next phone may have an ARM machine learning processor … – TechCrunch


TechCrunch

Your next phone may have an ARM machine learning processor …
TechCrunch
ARM doesn’t build any chips itself, but its designs are at the core of virtually every CPU in modern smartphones, cameras and IoT devices. So far, the company’s partners have shipped more than 125 billion ARM-based chips. After moving into GPUs in
ARM unveils two new AI chip designs to ride the machine learning …The Verge
ARM Announces Project Trillium Machine Learning IPs – AnandTechAnandTech
ARM unveils mobile machine learning processor Project TrilliumVentureBeat
MIT Technology Review –Telecoms.com –Neowin
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Here are 5 Innovative Uses for Machine Learning

Though its time horizon can’t be predicted, artificial intelligence (AI) promises to foundationally influence modern society, for better or worse. A sub-genre of AI — machine learning — has garnered particular attention from the pundits for its potential impact on the world’s most important industries. Due to the resulting hype, massive amounts of talent and resources are entering […]

A $21M Startup Battle Out of MIT Brews Over Next-Gen AI Chips

Here are the makings of an interesting tale. It involves two competing tech spinouts from MIT, and two rival CEOs who were co-authors on a key research paper. And now, each company has raised on the order of $10 million from venture capitalists to win what could become a major race. It’s Lightelligence versus Lightmatter, […]

Here Are 5 Schools of Thought on How AI Will Change Work

The future of the workforce is one of the biggest issues facing CEOs today. It’s abundantly clear to all that artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and advanced robotics make it possible for machines to take on tasks that once required a person to do them. How should companies prepare, strategically, to thrive in this world? […]

Traditional IT Has to Make Way for the Intelligence-based Business Model

In 2003 Nick Carr declared that IT had become a ubiquitous commodity with no competitive advantage. Since then cloud computing has eliminated any remaining strategic value in traditional IT organizations. Barriers to access are all but gone. Today the essential functions of business are serviced by free or inexpensive and easy-to-use tools. Competitors have equal […]

AI will be ‘billions of times’ smarter than humans and man needs to merge with it, expert says – CNBC


CNBC

AI will be ‘billions of times’ smarter than humans and man needs to merge with it, expert says
CNBC
“Over time, I think we will probably see a closer merger of biological intelligence and digital intelligence,” Musk said in February 2017. “It’s mostly about the bandwidth, the speed of the connection between your brain and the digital version of

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How to spot a machine learning opportunity – The Enterprisers Project


The Enterprisers Project

How to spot a machine learning opportunity
The Enterprisers Project
There’s not only a shortage of data scientists, but also a shortage of business stakeholders willing or accustomed to identifying problems capable of being solved with AI. That’s the premise of a recent Harvard Business Review article by Kathryn Hume

UK unveils machine learning technology to fight ISIS propaganda online – CNBC

CNBCUK unveils machine learning technology to fight ISIS propaganda onlineCNBCUK unveils machine learning technology to fight ISIS propaganda online. Tool can detect 94 percent of ISIS propaganda, with 99.995 percent accuracy. U.K. Home Secretary is vi…