One of the poorest-kept secrets in Silicon Valley has been the huge salaries and bonuses that experts in artificial intelligence can command. Now, a little-noticed tax filing by a research lab called OpenAI has made some of those eye-popping figures public. OpenAI paid its top researcher, Ilya Sutskever (shown above), more than $1.9 million in […]
You wouldn’t normally think of a 177-year-old company as one that would be on top of digital transformation and emerging data analytics trends. But Dun & Bradstreet has always been a data business, way back in 1841 as the Mercantile Agency, a credit information bureau. Today the new technologies are a little different than they were in the […]
Amazon disclosed in a filing Wednesday (April 19) that the median pay for its employees was $28,446 in 2017. Put another way: half of Amazon’s employees earned less than that amount. In the same year, Amazon created more than 130,000 jobs, many of them for AI scientists. The underwhelming figure was made public as part of a new rule put into […]
From ransomware to botnets, malware takes seemingly endless forms, and it’s forever proliferating. Try as we might, the humans who would defend our computers from it are drowning in the onslaught, so they are turning to AI for help. There’s just one problem: machine-learning tools need a lot of data. That’s fine for tasks like […]
Health Data ManagementDifferences in equipment and procedures complicates machine learningHealth Data ManagementDifferences in imaging equipment, procedures and protocols can dramatically affect the performance of deep machine learning when analyzing b…
WWD |
How to Successfully Deploy Machine Learning
WWD Artificial intelligence might be the way of the future — or increasingly, the present — but in order to successfully reap the benefits, executives need to ensure that purposeful steps are taken before and during the launch of the software. SAP’s … IRI Enhances Suite Of Solutions Through Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning The Power of Two: How Big Data and Machine Learning Take Artificial Intelligence to the Next Level IRI Adds AI and Machine Learning to Analytics |
The Guardian |
Artificial intelligence, robots and a human touch
The Guardian Elon Musk’s comment that humans are underrated (Humans replace robots at flagging Tesla plant, 17 April) doesn’t come as much of a surprise, even though his company is at the forefront of the technological revolution. Across industries, CEOs are … |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
As Facebook embraces artificial intelligence tools, will it further spook consumers?
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette WASHINGTON — Social media companies have embraced artificial intelligence tools to scrub their platforms of hate speech, terrorist propaganda and other content deemed noxious. But will those tools censor other content? Can a program judge the value of … There’s No Easy Tech Fix for Online Hate Speech |
MIT NewsMachine-learning system processes sounds like humans doMIT NewsUsing a machine-learning system known as a deep neural network, MIT researchers have created the first model that can replicate human performance on auditory tasks such as identifyi…
NOVA Next |
This Machine Learning System Thinks About Music Like You Do
NOVA Next If you’ve ever let Spotify DJ your party and then found yourself asking, a half an hour in, “Spotify, what are you thinking?”—well, it actually may be thinking a lot like you. Scientists reported in a new study from the Massachusetts Institute of … |
